num_pages: 72
description: An introduction to the traditional music of Ireland by Ciarán Gerard Carson was born in 1948 in Belfast and educated at The Queen’s University, Belfast. He knows intimately not only the urban Belfast in which he was raised as a native Irish speaker, but also the traditions of rural Ireland. A traditional musician and a scholar of the Irish oral traditional, Carson was long the Traditional Arts Officer of the Arts Council of Northern Ireland, and is a flutist, tinwhistler, and singer. He is Chair of Poetry at the Seamus Heaney Centre for poetry at Queen’s University, Belfast.
language: English
title: Irish Traditional Music
titlecomplete: Irish Traditional Music
genres: Ireland, Music
ratings_count: 16
publisher: Irish Books & Medi