Introducing the Music of Ireland
Description
What is the essence of Irish music? If you answered Riverdance, you need to broaden your thinking. This is a fascinating look into Irish music that explains why the art form is so central to Irish culture and identity. This program explores the history of music in Ireland, including popular instruments and various styles of dancing and singing.
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13 min 9 sec
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