Companion to Irish Traditional Musicby Fintan VallelyFormat: Hardback, 2nd Revised editionPublisher: Cork University Press Date of publication: 2010-10-01 Shipped From: UK Price: $79.78 Free Delivery Worldwide Description: Fintan Vallely, himself an accomplished musician and music writer, has harnessed the expertise of more than two hundred specialists from various aspects of traditional music, who present a remarkably comprehensive image of the field. Such a detailed picture is indeed flagged by the cover’s use of Maclise’s fabulous Snap Apple Night musicians – a mosaic that incorporates ancient history, past ideals and ideologies, scholarship, virtuosity, romance, satisfaction, pride and internationalism in this indigenous music form. The is not just the ideal reference for the interested enthusiast, session player and professional performer. It also provides a unique – and comprehensive – resource for every library, school and home with an interest in the distinctive rituals, qualities and history of Irish culture, traditional music, song and dance. Unique too is the provision of a parallel website – www.companion.ie - which guides structured exploration of the text and fully integrates it with the existing vast and magnificent range of traditional music internet resources. In-Stock: 10 Weight: 1868g Subject Keywords: Performing Arts ISBN: 9781859184509 Genre: Arts & Architecture (Performing Arts) |
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