Articles related to "Uillean Pipes"



What Makes Irish Music so...Irish?
This article takes a look at two instruments in particular that are uniquely Irish and give Irish music its distinctive sound.
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April 6th is Tartan Day
A discussion of the recent popularity of the instrument, but the difficulty in obtaining instruction. Some interesting links to further the prospective piper's quest for information.
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Classic Albums - The Well Below The Valley
The third of my reviews of albums that every folkie should consider for their collection features Planxty’s “Well Below the Valley”.
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Irish Trad. Music & Kodo Drummers
When the Kodo drummers from Japan visited Belfast they were made welcome by the bodhrán drummers from the Irish traditional bands and they made great music together.
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