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IRISH MUSIC: Instruments Flashcards

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1
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Fiddle player

A

Martin Hayes

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Tin whistle player

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Paddy Maloney

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Flute player

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Matt Molloy

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Concertina player

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Sharon Shannon, Noel Hill

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5
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Uileann pipes player

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Paddy Maloney

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Button accordion

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Sharon Shannon

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7
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Bones and Spoons player

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Mel Mercier

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Bodhran player

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Paddy Maloney and Mel Mercier

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Guitar

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Arty McGlynne

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Bouzouki

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Donal Lunny

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11
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Bento Player

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Gerry O’Connor

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12
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Mandolin player

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Andy Irvine

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13
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Harpsichord player

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Sean O’Riada

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14
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Piano

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Michael O’Sulleabhain

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15
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Piano accordion player

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Sharon Shannon

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16
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Harp player

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Gráinne Yeats

17
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Piano accordion important features

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  • treble and bass
  • piano keyboard
  • big and heavy
  • sounds like fairground
18
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Harp important features

A 
NEW: 
-wood, nylon strings, 32 strings, fingertips
OLD:
-wood, brass, fingernails, 28 strings
BOTH:
-Trad
19
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Piano important features

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  • solo and accompaniment

- non-trad

20
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Harpsichord important features

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  • to imitate old harp
  • accompaniment
  • non-trad
21
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Mandolin important features

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  • double strings
  • very high pitch
  • non trad
22
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Banjo important features

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  • tenor banjo
  • steel strings
  • trad
23
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Bouzouki important features

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  • Greek origin
  • accompaniment
  • steel strings
  • non trad
24
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Guitar important features

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  • accompaniment

- non trad

25
Q

Bodhran important features

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  • cipin
  • calf skin
  • trad
26
Q

Bones and spoons important features

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  • ribs of a cow

- trad

27
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Button accordion important features

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  • fully chromatic
  • has a bass
  • accompaniment
  • trad
28
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Uileann pipes important features

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  • chanter, drones, regulators, bellows,
  • bag
  • use elbow
  • trad
29
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Concertina important features

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  • “The Box”
  • no bass line
  • accompaniment
  • high pitched
30
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Flute important features

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  • made of wood
  • open holed
  • trad
31
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Tin whistle important features

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  • tin
  • 6 holes
  • usually tuned to D
  • trad
32
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Fiddle important features

A
  • violin
  • stays in 1st sit ion
  • little to no vibrato
  • trad

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