Is the Fiddle Irish? The fiddle has ancient roots in Ireland, the first report of bowed instruments similar to the violin being in the Book of Leinster (ca. 1160). The modern violin was ubiquitous in Ireland by the early 1700s. Who invented the Anglo concertina? The concertina was develope...
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Birungi was holding a mass of what looked like pink lace up to one corner of the large viewer in the living room. The viewer was set to its default, the view outside the domi; it had been a beautiful Martian afternoon, but even though the sky would still be bright for a while, the...
There are also various tales from ancient Greece and the Roman Empire that seem to describe bagpipe-like instruments, and some even suggest that it was the bagpipes that Emperor Nero played ‘as Rome burned’, not his infamous fiddle. Read more:Lone piper plays poignant lament as the Queen’...
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Owenses lived in in as many years. On the screen were “a bunch of old people sitting on the porch. The next thing I knew, they were piling their stuff on top of the car. Hell, it was ‘The Grapes of Wrath.’ I wasn’t going to watch that movie. I’d lived the damn thing....