London- Irish uilleann piper Rita Farrell told David Hennessy about going from South London Irish Centre and Return to London Town to playing on the Graham Norton Show with Robbie Williams. Rita ...
The band, formed in 1962 by Paddy Moloney to play traditional Irish tunes that celebrated his homeland ... blown instrument known as the uilleann pipes, but he also played other Gaelic instruments ...
and developed a passionate interest in Irish traditional music. He learned to play the flute and the uilleann pipes, and began to transcribe folk tunes from the local musicians he encountered. In 1879 ...
Some of his songs show an obvious Irish influence, like With God On Our Side, written to the tune of The Patriot Game, and ...
Pipe organs create an "auto-tune" effect, according to a new study. The giant instruments, with a strong timber base and towering metal pipes, create "sympathetic resonance" in concert halls and ...