""Irish Minstrels and Musicians"" is a comprehensive book written by Francis O'Neill and published in 1913. The book explores the history and culture of Irish music and musicians, providing a detailed account of the various instruments, styles, and traditions that have shaped the country's musical heritage. The book is divided into several sections, with each section focusing on a particular aspect of Irish music. The first section provides an overview of the history of Irish music, tracing its roots back to the ancient ...
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""Irish Minstrels and Musicians"" is a comprehensive book written by Francis O'Neill and published in 1913. The book explores the history and culture of Irish music and musicians, providing a detailed account of the various instruments, styles, and traditions that have shaped the country's musical heritage. The book is divided into several sections, with each section focusing on a particular aspect of Irish music. The first section provides an overview of the history of Irish music, tracing its roots back to the ancient Celtic culture. The second section delves into the various musical instruments used in Irish music, including the harp, fiddle, and uilleann pipes. The third section explores the different styles of Irish music, such as the jig, reel, hornpipe, and waltz. The fourth section is devoted to the lives and works of famous Irish musicians, including Turlough O'Carolan, Michael Coleman, and John McCormack. The book also includes numerous dissertations on related subjects, such as the influence of Irish music on American folk music and the role of music in Irish mythology. Overall, ""Irish Minstrels and Musicians"" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the rich history and culture of Irish music.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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