Music and Us: Our New Playlist!
I am so excited to talk about different music around the world! In this blog I will be talking about 4 different countries music. Majority of them I don't know anything about but some I do! I hope you enjoy reading about it all and maybe even learn something new as well! • Irish Folk Music - Ireland (Europe) Irish folk music started off in Gaelic Ireland. There were at least 10 instruments that they used. The crwth (a small string harp), a cláirseah (a bigger harp with about 30 strings), the tiompán( a small string instrument played with a bow or plectrum -something that's like a guitar pick), the feadán (a fife - which to me looks like a flute), the buinne (an oboe or flute), the guthbuinne (a bassoon type horn), the beannbhuabhal and corn (hornpipes), the cuislenna (bagpipes), the stoc and storgán (clarions/trumpets), and the cnmha (bones). Traditional Irish music has been used for dancing, storytelling, and celebrating heritage. The type of traditional...