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Celtic Women in Music: A Celebration of Beauty and Sovereignty by Mairead Sullivan Publisher Comments Celtic women reveal the motivating forces behind their art.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Music in Irish Cultural History by Gerry Smyth Synopsis This collection of essays, on the subject of music and Irish identity, covers a number of different musical genres and periods, produced in a coherent volume representing a significant intervention within the field of Irish music studies. The main... (read more) List Price $69.95 Your price: $55.00 Used - Hardcover
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Sean O Riada: His Life and Work by Tomas Ocanainn Publisher Comments Sean O Riada (1931-1971) was a major factor in the rise of Irish traditional music in the second half of the twentieth century. He is one of Ireland's most fascinating and significant characters--composer, musician (jazz, classical, and traditional... (read more) Your price: $65.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Bringing It All Back Home: The Influence of Irish Music at Home and Overseas by Nuala Oconnor Publisher Comments The story of Irish music and its influence at home and overseas. Nuala O'Connor provides a superb account of the history of Irish music, from its origins in rural Irish communities to reinvention in America.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $14.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Turning the Tune: Traditional Music, Tourism, and Social Change in an Irish Village by Adam R Kaul Publisher Comments The last century has seen radical social changes in Ireland, which have impacted all aspects of local life but none more so than traditional Irish music, an increasingly important identity marker both in Ireland and abroad. The author focuses on a small... (read more) List Price $80.00 Your price: $55.00 Used - Hardcover
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The NPR Curious Listener's Guide to Celtic Music by Fiona Ritchie Publisher Comments This vigorously researched portrait of the Celtic music family explores the full spectrum of its passionate performers, their beloved instruments, and this timeless music. Features musicians such as The Chieftains, Natalie MacMaster, and Enya, and songs... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Mountain of the Women: Memoirs of an Irish Troubadour by Liam Clancy Publisher Comments In an irresistible tale of a life lived fully, if not always wisely, Liam Clancy, of the legendary Irish group the Clancy Brothers, describes his eventful journey from a small town in Ireland in the 1930s into the heart of the New York music scene in the... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $18.95 Used - Hardcover
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Folk Music and Dances of Ireland (Text) by Breandan Breathnach Publisher Comments A study of the history, development, and present condition of Irish traditional music, song, and dance. Special reference to the fiddle, the Irish Uilleann pipes, and the whistle.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Drone On!: The High History of Celtic Music by Winnie Czulinski Publisher Comments A humorous look at the history, mythology, musicians, instruments and multiculturalism associated with Celtic music, including its worldwide influence and spawned phenomena like Riverdance and Lord of the Dance.... (read more) List Price $18.75 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Going to the Well for Water by Rionach Ui Ogain Publisher Comments This is the first publication of a diary of the collector of music and songs with the Irish Folklore Commission. It paints a vivid picture of Ireland in the 1940s and comments in particular on popular pastimes and other aspects of daily life. A number of... (read more) List Price $35.25 Your price: $25.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Celtic Music by Kenny (edt) Mathieson Publisher Comments This comprehensive guidebook covers all that is Celtic in music today, through essays exploring solo artists, bands, singers, and players of specialized instruments, such as harps, pipes, fiddles, drums, squeezeboxes, whistles, mandolins and more... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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A History of Irish Music (Illustrated Edition) (Dodo Press) by William H. Grattan Flood Synopsis Chevalier William Henry Grattan Flood (1857-1928) was a renowned musicologist and historian. As a writer and ecclesiastical composer, his personal contributions to Irish musical form produced enduring works. As an historian his output was prolific on... (read more) List Price $23.99 Your price: $14.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Halfway Home: My Life 'Til Now (Lisa Drew Books) by Ronan Tynan Publisher Comments Yes, I am a singer. But I am also a horseman, an athlete, and a doctor. I am a son, a brother, and a friend. I can sing as I do only because of the life that I've led. With each decade, I've found myself in very different, evermore challenging arenas... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $2.50 Used - Hardcover
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A Harvest Saved: Francis O'Neill and Irish Music in Chicago (Text) by Nicholas Carolan Publisher Comments This Highly Illustrated Study Details Daniel Francis O'neill's Extraordinary Career And His Crucial Role In The Preservation And Dissemination Of Irish Traditional Music And Contains Newly Discovered Information On This Unique Figure In Irish And Irish... (read more) List Price $21.00 Your price: $12.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Emerald: A Short History of Irish Popular Music by Gerry Smyth Publisher Comments Examines the history, performance, and practice of Irish Rock Music from the 1960s to the present. Using theoretical perspectives drawn from Irish cultural criticism and Rock Music Studies the author shows how Irish rock music has engaged with issues of... (read more) List Price $29.25 Your price: $19.95 Used - Hardcover
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Dear harp of my country :the Irish melodies of Thomas Moore by James W Flannery Publisher Comments Since the late John McCormack I have heard no finer singer of Irish songs than James Flannery.--Ulick O... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $14.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Celtic Tide: Traditional Music in a New Age by Martin Melhuish Publisher Comments Covers the current world-wide renaissance of traditional Celtic music through extensive interviews with the most influential artists.... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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An Illustrated History of Irish Songs and Music by Megan Osuilleabhain Publisher Comments A thoroughly researched and comprehensive study. Contains a free CD of Irish Music.... (read more) Your price: $4.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Pocket History of Irish Traditional Music by Gearoid Hallmhurain List Price $12.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Irish Folk Music: A Fascinating Hobby (1910) by Francis Oneill List Price $34.95 Your price: $22.00 Used - Trade Paper
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