Irish Music

Performer and Piece examples

Sean Nós: Nell Ni Chróinín

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YHa4jv7uOLo

Group/soloists: Corrs. Andrea: vocal+tin whistle

Sharon: fiddle+vocals
Caroline: Bodhran, drums, vocals
Jim: Guitar
Toss the feathers: Reel https://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=a41IPN7sKNk

Along with the girls: Jig

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KDPuA8EoCMQ&t=5s

Carraroe Jig: Jig

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J1odR1jAYqk

Lough Erin Shore: Slow air

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RRH4En0wZBs

Uillean pipes: Louise Mulcahy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F-530LmmqRw&t=1s
In this video, Louise is speaking about Liam O Flynn, sample below of
his performaces.

Irish Flute: Liam O flynn (Dark Slender Boy)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YMvBnEvuBuA

Harp: Michelle Mulcahy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dcPldW96gwU

Conertina: Sharon Shannon: Blackbird (Jig)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3VmmadGxuiI

Irish Flute: Matt Molloy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SiBUPFBi8Tc
 Different dances
I chose these ones becuase you might recognise them.

The Rakes of Mallow: Reel 4/4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9HgMA87SHmA

Harvest Home: Hornpipe 4/4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4vDFXduRrqA

Kesh Jig: Jig 6/8

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kDBUhEfWUbU

The Butterfly: Slip Jig 9/8

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZeP5tDroavw

Riverdance: Bill Whelan

Reel around the Sun

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHNZuj6U8jo

Countess Cathleen: Jig

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8czqsOGyVs

Firedace: fusion, Spanish+Irish music

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UpQho_e553Q

Try and identify the Traditional and non-traditional features of each

piece.