2022年12月20日 · Ireland is well-known for its rich musical heritage and its vast collection of ancient musical instruments spanning more than 3000 years from the Late Stone Age through to the Early Medieval...

2024年3月1日 · The distinctive melodic sounds that epitomise Irish folk music come from an ensemble of traditional Irish instruments, like the harp. Below, you’ll find info on the fiddle, the Uilleann Pipes, the flute and many other old Irish musical instruments.

2023年11月12日 · Ancient Music Ireland An illuminating and acoustic experience dedicated to accurately preserving the musical legacy for current and future generations. This is reached through the reproduction, performance and interpretation of the extensive collection of ancient musical instruments.

2024年6月17日 · Read on and take a look at uniquely traditional Irish musical instruments and the instruments that have improved the popularity of Irish music. 1. Celtic Harp (Cláirseach) One of the most iconic Irish instruments is the Celtic harp, or cláirseach, a triangle-shaped string instrument whose first true representation dates to the late 11th century.

Zeuss's Grammatica Celtica (1853) was the first book to give a real clue to the nature of many old Irish instruments; and the musical references were taken from the glosses written by the Irish monks of St. Gall's, which commentaries make the basis of this epoch-making work.

2014年3月11日 · Ireland has rich musical heritage and as these instruments illustrate, it dates back many thousands of years

2023年10月17日 · Among the earliest musical instruments known in Ireland is a collection of 120 bronze horns dating from the Bronze Age, about 3,000 years ago. Ireland’s ancient bronze horns represent more than half of all Bronze Age horns found in Europe and the Middle East.

2024年3月15日 · Have a look at ten iconic instruments used in traditional Irish music. Keep an eye (and an ear) out for these Irish instruments the next time you head to an Irish pub to enjoy a trad session! The tin whistle is a simple six-holed woodwind instrument familiar with all …

2024年12月3日 · Bands like The Chieftains and The Dubliners brought the magic of traditional Irish music to international stages, while groups like Clannad and Altan blended ancient instruments with modern sensibilities.

A look at the use of musical instruments in ancient Ireland, from An Illustrated History of Ireland, 1868, by Sister Mary Frances Clare (Margaret Anne Cusack), The Nun of Kenmare, with illustrations by Henry Doyle