Sea shanties have been a part of maritime culture for hundreds of years. Sea shanties boast a centuries-old history in the maritime world, with some saying that evidence of shanties goes back to the ...

Irish traditional music is among the most popular World Music genres of our time. Performed by Irish and non-Irish musicians throughout the world and patronized by audiences in diverse social and ...

Includes music in tonic sol-fa notation. SONGS OF THE GAEL : A COLLECTION OF ANGLOIRISH SONGS AND BALLADS WEDDED TO OLD TRADITIONAL IRISH AIRS BY AN TAṪAIR PÁDRUIG BREAṪNAĊ ...

There's the sound of banjos, fiddles and tin whistles everywhere, as Irish trad music enjoys a roaring resurgence. It's resonating "fiercely" with young people, who "roar out the lyrics" in pubs under ...

The Folk Orchestra of Santa Barbara returns this autumn and winter with a lineup of shows featuring sea-chantey singalongs, a visit from an international Scottish fiddle master, more Irish songs and ...

A multigenerational tradition started by the late Martin Fahey in 1967 is back for another year at Chicago Gaelic Park. Ireland on Parade, an annual exhibition of the music and dance of Ireland, takes ...

Two very different acts, both sponsored by the Seattle Folklore Society, perform in Shoreline this weekend. Emma’s Revolution follows the tradition of Woody Guthrie tonight; Gordon Bok delivers songs ...

Naperville Irish Fest is back for its fifth year, and ready to bring the spirit of Ireland to the heart of downtown Naperville on Sept. 19-20. Hosted by the West Suburban Irish, the festival returns ...

IN the long-expected work of which the first part lies before us, Professor Child undertakes to give every existing version of every popular English ballad, together with its comparative history, ...