A HISTORY OF TRADITIONAL MUSIC - PART 2 - THE DECLINE OF THE HARPERS AND THE RISE OF THE PIPERS
Schedule
Tue Jul 23 2024 at 01:30 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Ulster University | Belfast, NI
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Tuesday 23 July1:30pm - 2:30pm
Ulster University, York Street
Dr. Martin Dowling explores the crucial decades preceding the Great Famine where the ancient harp tradition was marginalised while a new instrument, the Irish union pipes, became dominant, accompanied by new styles of dance and an explosion of song making.
Summer School Students can access all Afternoon Events FREE of charge except instrument clinics and the reed making workshop.
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Where is it happening?
Ulster University, 25-51 York Street,Belfast, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays: