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Ar Log are the first professional folk band in Wales. [1]

34 relations: Accordion, Bass guitar, Caerphilly, Cardiff, Clarinet, Clogging, Dafydd Iwan, Daily Post (North Wales), Festival Interceltique de Lorient, Flute, Folk dance, Folk music, Guitar, Harmony, Hugh Pugh (sailor), Irish traditional music session, Keyboard instrument, Llwyngwril, Llywelyn ap Gruffudd, Lorient, Merionethshire, Nansi Richards, North Wales, Queen (band), Sea shanty, South Wales, South Wales Coalfield, Synthesizer, The Dubliners, Triple harp, Tuplet, Violin, Wales, Welsh language.

Accordion

Accordions (from 19th-century German Akkordeon, from Akkord—"musical chord, concord of sounds") are a family of box-shaped musical instruments of the bellows-driven free-reed aerophone type, colloquially referred to as a squeezebox.

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Bass guitar

The bass guitar (also known as electric bass, or bass) is a stringed instrument similar in appearance and construction to an electric guitar, except with a longer neck and scale length, and four to six strings or courses.

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Caerphilly

Caerphilly (Caerffili) is a town in South Wales, at the southern end of the Rhymney Valley.

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Cardiff

Cardiff (Caerdydd) is the capital of, and largest city in, Wales, and the eleventh-largest city in the United Kingdom.

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Clarinet

The clarinet is a musical-instrument family belonging to the group known as the woodwind instruments.

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Clogging

Clogging is a type of folk dance in which the dancer's footwear is used percussively by striking the heel, the toe, or both against a floor or each other to create audible rhythms, usually to the downbeat with the heel keeping the rhythm.

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Dafydd Iwan

Dafydd Iwan (born Dafydd Iwan Jones 24 August 1943), is a Welsh folk singer and politician.

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Daily Post (North Wales)

The Daily Post is a daily newspaper for the North Wales region and Wales' best-selling regional newspaper.

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Festival Interceltique de Lorient

The Festival Interceltique de Lorient (French), Gouelioù Etrekeltiek An Oriant (Breton) or Inter-Celtic Festival of Lorient in English, is an annual Celtic festival, located in the city of Lorient, Brittany, France.

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Flute

The flute is a family of musical instruments in the woodwind group.

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Folk dance

A folk dance is developed by people that reflect the life of the people of a certain country or region.

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Folk music

Folk music includes both traditional music and the genre that evolved from it during the 20th century folk revival.

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Guitar

The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that usually has six strings.

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Harmony

In music, harmony considers the process by which the composition of individual sounds, or superpositions of sounds, is analysed by hearing.

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Hugh Pugh (sailor)

Hugh Pugh (1794 or 1795 – 10 August 1865), was a legendary Welsh mariner.

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Irish traditional music session

Irish traditional music sessions are mostly informal gatherings at which people play Irish traditional music.

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Keyboard instrument

A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument played using a keyboard, a row of levers which are pressed by the fingers.

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Llwyngwril

Llwyngwril is a coastal village, in Llangelynnin community, two miles north of the village of Llangelynnin and eleven miles south-west of Dolgellau.

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Llywelyn ap Gruffudd

Llywelyn ap Gruffudd (c. 1223 – 11 December 1282), sometimes written as Llywelyn ap Gruffydd, also known as Llywelyn the Last (lit), was Prince of Wales (Princeps Wallie; Tywysog Cymru) from 1258 until his death at Cilmeri in 1282.

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Lorient

Lorient is a town (French "commune") and seaport in the Morbihan "department" of Brittany in North-Western France.

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Merionethshire

Merionethshire or Merioneth (Meirionnydd or Sir Feirionnydd) is one of thirteen historic counties of Wales, a vice county and a former administrative county.

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Nansi Richards

Nansi Richards Jones (14 May 1888 – 21 December 1979) was a Welsh harpist, sometimes known as the "Queen of the Harp"Folktrax 351,.

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North Wales

North Wales (Gogledd Cymru) is an unofficial region of Wales.

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Queen (band)

Queen are a British rock band that formed in London in 1970.

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Sea shanty

A sea shanty, chantey, or chanty is a type of work song that was once commonly sung to accompany labor on board large merchant sailing vessels.

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South Wales

South Wales (De Cymru) is the region of Wales bordered by England and the Bristol Channel to the east and south, and Mid Wales and West Wales to the north and west.

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South Wales Coalfield

The South Wales Coalfield (Welsh: Maes glo De Cymru) is a large region of south Wales that is rich in coal deposits, especially the South Wales Valleys.

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Synthesizer

A synthesizer (often abbreviated as synth, also spelled synthesiser) is an electronic musical instrument that generates electric signals that are converted to sound through instrument amplifiers and loudspeakers or headphones.

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The Dubliners

The Dubliners were an Irish folk band founded in Dublin in 1962 as The Ronnie Drew Ballad Group after its founding member; they subsequently renamed themselves The Dubliners.

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Triple harp

The triple harp is a type of multi-course harp employing three parallel rows of strings instead of the more common single row.

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Tuplet

In music, a tuplet (also irrational rhythm or groupings, artificial division or groupings, abnormal divisions, irregular rhythm, gruppetto, extra-metric groupings, or, rarely, contrametric rhythm) is "any rhythm that involves dividing the beat into a different number of equal subdivisions from that usually permitted by the time-signature (e.g., triplets, duplets, etc.)".

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Violin

The violin, also known informally as a fiddle, is a wooden string instrument in the violin family.

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Wales

Wales (Cymru) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain.

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Welsh language

Welsh (Cymraeg or y Gymraeg) is a member of the Brittonic branch of the Celtic languages.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ar_Log

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