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Irish Musical Instruments

Delve into the world of Irish musical instruments and traditions, including the iconic harp, the rhythmic bodhran drum, and the enchanting Uileann Pipes. Discover the unique sounds that define Irish traditional music and its global influence. Watch examples of traditional and modern Irish music performances!

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Irish Musical Instruments

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  1. Irish Musical Instruments Jack Murray

  2. Introduction • Irish traditional music is very popular in Ireland and all over the world • Some instruments are only found in Ireland

  3. The Harp • The harp is a stringed instrument that is shaped like a triangle • It is the national symbol of Ireland

  4. The Bodhran • The bodhran is an Irish drum made from wood and goatskin • One hand hits the drum with a stick while the other is pressed on the other side to control the pitch • This is what it sounds like

  5. The Uileann Pipes • Uileann means elbow in Irish • The uileann pipes are bagpipes pumped by bellows at the elbow • Scottish bagpipes are blown

  6. Examples of traditional music • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Actkr4Hrkmg • Or something more rock and roll.. • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_Dtb5U8Upw

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