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Celtic music means two things mainly. First, it is the music of the people that identify themselves as Celts. Secondly, it refers to whatever qualities may be unique to the music of the Celtic nations. Many notable Celtic musicians such as Alan Stivell and Paddy Moloney [3] claim that the different Celtic music genres have a lot in common.
1981 "Star Spangled Molly" (De Dannan) 1981 "Plays with Himself" ( Derek Bell) 1982 "Musical Ireland" (Derek Bell) 1984 "Red Roses for Me" ( The Pogues) 1985 "Rum, Sodomy and The Lash" (The Pogues) 1985 "To Welcome Paddy Home" ( The Boys of the Lough) 1986 "The Celts" ( Enya) 1987 "Altan" ( Altan) 1988 "If I Should Fall From Grace With God ...
Francis O'Neill ( Irish: Proinsias Ó Néill; August 28, 1848 – January 26, 1936) was an Irish-born American police officer and collector of Irish traditional music. His biographer Nicholas Carolan referred to him as "the greatest individual influence on the evolution of Irish traditional dance music in the twentieth century".
Tommy Sands (born 19 December 1945) [1] is a Northern Irish folk singer, songwriter, radio broadcaster, and political activist. He performs with his three siblings as the Sands Family; solo as Tommy Sands; and with his son and daughter as Tommy Sands with Moya and Fionán Sands. [2] Tommy was the prime songwriter for the Sands Family, one of ...
De Dannan. De Dannan (originally Dé Danann) is an Irish folk music group. It was formed in 1975 by Frankie Gavin ( fiddle ), Alec Finn (guitar, bouzouki ), Johnny "Ringo" McDonagh ( bodhrán) and Charlie Piggott ( banjo) as a result of sessions in Hughes's Pub in Spiddal, County Galway, Ireland, [citation needed] with Dolores Keane (vocals ...
Appalachian music. Appalachian music is the music of the region of Appalachia in the Eastern United States. Traditional Appalachian music is derived from various influences, including the ballads, hymns and fiddle music of the British Isles (particularly Scotland ), and to a lesser extent the music of Continental Europe .
