Saturday 1 January 2011

Irish Music - La musique irlandaise

In the XVII th century, a law forbid the music during a long time, it was illegal. The first instrument was the harp to accompany a dancing.
Today, Celtic music is characterized by the variety of instruments. The bodhran, the frddle, the flute, the accordion and the variety of today’s bands.
The most famous bands/musicians :
- the Dubliners
- the Chieftains
- Dervish
- U2




Au XVII° siècle, des lois ont interdit la musique pendant longtemps, elle était illégale. Le 1er instrument était la harpe accompagnée de danse.
Aujourd’hui, la musique Celtique est caractérisée par la rareté des instruments et par la variété des groupes.

2 comments:

  1. The Cranberries and The Corrs too !! =)

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  2. One of the most wonderful music in the world ! Original and dreamlike !

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