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    The uilleann pipes (/ˈɪlən/ IL-ən or /ˈɪljən/ IL-yən, Irish: [ˈɪl̠ʲən̪ˠ]), also known as Union pipes and sometimes called Irish pipes, are the characteristic...
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    Davy Spillane (category Irish male uilleann pipers)
    songwriter and a player of uilleann pipes and low whistle. At the age of 12, Spillane started playing the uilleann pipes. His father encouraged him and...
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    Bagpipes (redirect from Bag pipes)
    reeds. Such pipes include the Irish uilleann pipes; the border or Lowland pipes, Scottish smallpipes, Northumbrian smallpipes and pastoral pipes in Britain;...
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    ornamentation, using grace notes, rolls, cuts, crans, or slides. While uilleann pipes may use their drones and regulators to provide harmonic backup, and...
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  • This page lists those who have won the senior title at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann title since its foundation in 1951 by Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann. There...
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  • July 2016. Retrieved 2020-07-22. Mitchell, John. "Crowley Pipemakers: Uilleann Pipers and Makers". Cork Pipers Club. "David Naill & Co. Bagpipes". www...
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    forerunner and ancestor of the 19th-century union pipes, which became the uilleann pipes of today. Similar in design and construction, it had a foot joint in...
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  • (also concertina) Martin Hayes Patrick Kelly Peadar O'Loughlin (also uilleann pipes and fiddle) Gussie Russell Micho Russell Gearóid de Barra Willie Clancy...
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  • haired Girl", though they were not used in the score. Paddy Keenan: uilleann pipes on 1,4,5,6,7,8,10,12, low whistle on 2,3,5,9 Tommy O'Sullivan: guitar...
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    Troy Donockley (category Irish male uilleann pipers)
    English composer and multi-instrumentalist most known for his playing of Uilleann pipes. Having performed with many artists as a session player, he is most...
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    sound, which is almost entirely instrumental and largely built around uilleann pipes, has become synonymous with traditional Irish music. They are regarded...
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    later became a permanent member of the band alongside longtime session uilleann pipes player Troy Donockley in October 2013. In July 2019, Nevalainen, who...
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    English composer and multi-instrumentalist most known for his playing of uilleann pipes. He performed on Dark Passion Play and Imaginaerum. He accompanied the...
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  • This is a list of bagpipers, organized by type of bagpipes. King Edward VII, (1841–1910) King Edward VIII, (1894–1972) Daniel Laidlaw, (1875–1950), VC...
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    instruments, including non-traditional instruments like the singing saw and uilleann pipes. Neutral Milk Hotel began as one of Mangum's home recording projects...
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  • Breatnach - fiddle Ronan Browne - uilleann pipes Anthony Drennan - guitar Eileen Ivers - fiddle Declan Masterson - uilleann pipes, low whistle Katie McMahon...
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  • paired with less conventional instruments like the singing saw and uilleann pipes. The lyrics are surrealistic and opaque, exploring themes that range...
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    Séamus Ennis (category Irish male uilleann pipers)
    century, having co-founded Na Píobairí Uilleann, a nonprofit organisation dedicated to the promotion of the uilleann pipes and its music. He is recognised for...
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    left the band and Peter Purvis was brought in to play bagpipes, uilleann pipes, deger pipes, and whistle. In January 2006, the band released their first...
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  • Leo Rowsome (category Irish male uilleann pipers)
    generation of an unbroken line of uilleann pipers. He was a performer, manufacturer and teacher of the uilleann pipes throughout his life. Samuel Rowsome...
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  • Voyage was Shaun Davey's first major orchestral suite, composed for uilleann pipes played by Liam O'Flynn. It depicts Tim Severin’s adventure in reconstructing...
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    Seamus Hyland on accordion, and Finnian O'Connor on tin whistle and uilleann pipes. In late 2023, Hyland left to concentrate on his own music. McInerney...
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    Classical Records. 1998 Sinéad O'Connor sang the song over Davy Spillane's uilleann pipes on Spillane's album The Sea of Dreams. This rendition has the added...
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    Eric Rigler is an American player of the Uilleann pipes, Great Highland Bagpipes, and tin whistle. He performs as a solo artist and with the band Bad Haggis...
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    Paddy Moloney (category Irish male uilleann pipers)
    their 44 albums. He was particularly associated with the revival of the uilleann pipes. Moloney was born in the Donnycarney area of Dublin on 1 August 1938...
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    with U2, The Waterboys, Clannad and Sinéad O'Connor. He plays whistle, uilleann pipes, guitar, mandolin, piano, harmonica, bodhrán and flute. He is described...
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  • Tommy's hand had healed enough he was again able to play tin whistle and Uilleann pipes, and the times spent singing together had improved their style. No longer...
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  • Dónal Lunny (bouzouki, guitars, bodhrán, keyboards), and Liam O'Flynn (uilleann pipes, tin whistle). They transformed and popularized Irish folk music, touring...
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    Baroque flute. The tin whistle is a good starting instrument to learn the uilleann pipes, which has similar finger technique, range of notes and repertoire....
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  • hardware for floating-point numbers Na Píobairí Uilleann, an organisation promoting Uilleann pipes and its music Neighborhood planning unit, in Atlanta...
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