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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Irish traditional music (section Uilleann pipes)
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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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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List of bagpipe makers (section Uilleann pipes)
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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List of bagpipers (section Uilleann pipes)
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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(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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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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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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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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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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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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Breatnach - fiddle Ronan Browne - uilleann pipes Anthony Drennan - guitar Eileen Ivers - fiddle Declan Masterson - uilleann pipes, low whistle Katie McMahon...
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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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The Long Grazing Acre (section New uilleann pipes)
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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švilpa tabla talking drum tambura tin whistle tiple trembita tres udu uilleann pipes ukulele viola beiroa viola braguesa viola caipira viola campaniça viola...
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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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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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Vocals Conall O'Raghallaigh - Uilleann pipes Kevin McDonough - Tin whistle, Flute Eliza James - Vocals Tim Hill - Uilleann pipes Jonathon Tait - Bodhrán Culann's...
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Great Irish warpipes (redirect from War pipes)
be seen as mainly Scottish, the bellows-blown union or uilleann pipes being the new "Irish pipes".[original research?] Business directories of Dublin in...
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Liam O'Flynn (category 20th-century Irish uilleann pipers)
O'Connor. O'Flynn was acknowledged as Ireland's foremost exponent of the uilleann pipes and brought the music of the instrument to a worldwide audience. In...
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Paddy Keenan (category Irish male uilleann pipers)
Paddy Keenan (born 30 January 1950) is an Irish player of the uilleann pipes who first gained fame as a founding member of The Bothy Band. Since that group's...
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