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13 Cards in this Set
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what scale types are commonly used in all Celtic musics
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1. Dorian Scale
2.mixolydian scale 3. major scale |
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what kinds of instruments are common to all Celtic musics
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fiddle
irish wooden flute tinwhistle uilleann pipes harp accordian |
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medley in irish music
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a musical form in which 2 or more pieces are performed one after the other without pause.
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differences in post traditional irish music to traditional
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1. more formalized and structured
2. new instruments 3. commercialization and commodification of the music 4.music texture more varied 5.western influenced 6.irish dance music becomes separated from dance |
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potato famine and the struggle for independance and diaspora
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it sparked an irish nationalist movement which called for self rule, out of spite from Britain, who was supposedly under rule of ireland. Movement led to the founding irish free state. Also the famine provided the cause or the diaspora, which ultimately contributed to the transformation of irish music
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what state initiatives intended to preserve irish traditional culture were established during free state and what was the effect of these effort
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initiatives were established to preserve irish traditional culture and to prevent urbanization. A national radio station called Radio Eireann was founded. However traditional music held a marginal status.
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what impact did urbanization and modernization have on irish music
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contributed to irish music revival. interaction of irish music internationally transformed music
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what factors contributed to the irish music revival in teh 1960s
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urbanization and industrialization of ireland led to increased prosperity and fear of culture loss
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5 categories of irish traditional music
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1. sean nos
2. airs, slow instrumental melodies 3. songs in english 4. tradition of the irish harp 5. instrumental dance tunes and medleys |
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most common forms of irish dance music?
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1.ceili - dancing, traditional
2. session - no dancing, modern |
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difference between ceili and session
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ceili - informal social gathering performed at a pub or dancehall, involving dancing
session - perform older tunes and newer ones as well, not accompanied with dancing |
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how did seamus ennis work in irish radio promote the performance and preservation of irish traditional music
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increased public awareness of irish traditional music. created a musical bridge from different regions in ireland so the musicians can hear each others work. influenced a more pan irish approach to irish traditional music
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influence of ennif on neotradition groups
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important for carrying on the songs of tradition with an innovative approach.
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