Related to folk dancers:Folk dances orfolk·dance(fōk′dăns′) n. 1. a.A traditional dance originating among the common people of a nation or region. b.The music for such a dance. 2.A social gathering at which folk dances are performed. ...
Folk Music and Dances of Irelandby Brendan BreathnachFolk musicdoi:10.2307/851284Review by: Lawrence E. McCulloughEthnomusicology
Folk music and dances of ireland LE Mccullough,B Breathnach - Mercier Press Ltd., 被引量: 10发表: 1977年 ROWDY AND ROUGH: BRENDAN BEHAN SINGS SONGS FROM THE HOSTAGE IRISH folk musicSONGSHOSTAGESIRISH authorsAlthough most well-known for his plays and prose, the Irish writer Brendan Behan ...
(e.g., Frederick Barbarossa in Germany, the Cid in Spain, Robin Hood in England, Cuchulain in Ireland, Paul Bunyan in the United States, and Yü in China) have been said to reflect the civilization from which they sprang. Many theories have arisen to explain folk tales—Max Müller, a...
Celtic folk music, with its origins in Ireland, Scotland, and Wales, features instruments like the fiddle, tin whistle, and bodhrán, and often celebrates themes of nature, history, and mythology. Flamenco, a Spanish folk tradition, combines guitar, vocals, and rhythmic clapping to create a ...
In Ireland, The Clancy Brothers & Tommy Makem (although the members were all Irish born, the group became famous while based in New York’s Greenwich Village, it must be noted), The Dubliners, Clannad, Planxty, The Chieftains, The Pogues and a variety of other folk bands have done much...
‘One of the things that I was reading while I was making this record was Manchán Magan’s book 32 words for Field, and the idea that language can have an explicit connection to the land. When I am in Ireland, that sense of grounding is vast but also intimate, and sometimes it’s...
The w Dane's Pipes" of Ireland gave rise to the belief that there were a race of elves who smoked diminutive pipes. The shape of the bowl and inscriptions on the bowl and stem indicate their modern origin, although they have been met with in strange places, beside remains of ancient ...
…Presented by theJalopy Theatre & School of Music The festival will be held April 6th-8th at St. Ann’s Church here in Brooklyn, NY. We will feature 40+ different bands as well as other performances, workshops, film screenings, dances and contests. Not to be missed!
Their rich repertoire of several hundred Greek songs and dances make them a much sought after duo. Visit the Plaka Band website! here It’s here! The Let’s Sing! Songbook The “Let’s Sing!” songbook is a collection of “good folk” songs: all of the songs found on the “Let’...