| Title:  |
Folkmusic and dances of Ireland = d'aos oirfididh éireann |
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Author:  |
Breathnach, Breandan |
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Contributor:  |
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Publisher:  |
Educational Company of Ireland |
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Place of Publication:  |
Dublin |
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Date of Publication:  |
1971 |
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Original Date of Publ:  |
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Publication Number:  |
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Number of Pages:  |
152 p. |
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Binding Style:  |
Paperback |
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Dimensions:  |
7.5 in. |
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Contents:  |
Irish folk music -- The structure of the music -- Age and types of music -- Dancing -- The dancing master -- The dance music -- Musical instruments -- Traditional techniques and styles -- The great collectors -- Some comments and conclusions -- Appendix I: Examples of music -- Appendix II: Selected recordings of Irish traditional music |
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Notes:  |
A study and investigation of Irish folk music and dance. Includes illustrations, diagrams, and musical examples. Includes 10 pages of musical notation of dance tunes. Includes a bibliography (p. 151-152). |
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Format:  |
Book |
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Subject - Culture:  |
Irish |
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Subject - Time:  |
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Subject - Topic:  |
Folk music, Dances, Instruments, Dancing masters |
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Subject - Genre:  |
History |