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61 relations: Accordion, Acts of Union 1800, Aerophone, Anglicisation, Bagpipes, Baltimore, County Cork, Baritone, Bass (sound), Bassoon, Bellows, Border pipes, Breandán Breathnach, C (musical note), Chanter, Church of Ireland, Double reed, Drogheda, Drone (music), Equal temperament, Flute, Galician gaita, Genitive case, Glossary of bagpipe terms, Grace note, Great Highland bagpipe, Great Irish warpipes, Hertz, Interval (music), Irish language, Irish Travellers, James Goodman (musicologist), Just intonation, Legato, List of bagpipe books, List of bagpipers, List of bagpipes, List of nontraditional bagpipe usage, List of published bagpipe music, Melody, Musical tuning, Northumbrian smallpipes, Oboe, Octave, Pastoral pipes, Philadelphia, Reed (mouthpiece), Sambucus, Scottish Gaelic, Scottish smallpipes, Sean-nós song, ..., Semitone, Skibbereen, Staccato, Tandragee, Tenor, The Merchant of Venice, Tremolo, Vibrato, W. H. Grattan Flood, William Shakespeare, Zampogna. Expand index (11 more) »
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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Acts of Union 1800
The Acts of Union 1800 (sometimes erroneously referred to as a single Act of Union 1801) were parallel acts of the Parliament of Great Britain and the Parliament of Ireland which united the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom of Ireland (previously in personal union) to create the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
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Aerophone
An aerophone is any musical instrument that produces sound primarily by causing a body of air to vibrate, without the use of strings or membranes, and without the vibration of the instrument itself adding considerably to the sound.
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Anglicisation
Anglicisation (or anglicization, see English spelling differences), occasionally anglification, anglifying, englishing, refers to modifications made to foreign words, names and phrases to make them easier to spell, pronounce, or understand in English.
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Bagpipes
Bagpipes are a woodwind instrument using enclosed reeds fed from a constant reservoir of air in the form of a bag.
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Baltimore, County Cork
Baltimore (translated as the "Fort of the Jewels") is a village in western County Cork, Ireland.
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Baritone
A baritone is a type of classical male singing voice whose vocal range lies between the bass and the tenor voice types.
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Bass (sound)
Bass describes tones of low (also called "deep") frequency, pitch and range from 16-256 Hz (C0 to middle C4) and bass instruments that produce tones in the low-pitched range C2-C4.
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Bassoon
The bassoon is a woodwind instrument in the double reed family that typically plays music written in the bass and tenor clefs, and occasionally the treble.
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Bellows
A bellows or pair of bellows is a device constructed to furnish a strong blast of air.
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Border pipes
The border pipes are a type of bagpipe related to the Scottish Great Highland Bagpipe.
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Breandán Breathnach
Breandán Breathnach (1 April 1912 – 6 November 1985) was an Irish music collector and Uilleann piper.
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C (musical note)
C (Do, Do, C) is the first note of the C major scale, the third note of the A minor scale (the relative minor of C major), and the fourth note (F, A, B, C) of the Guidonian hand, commonly pitched around 261.63 Hz.
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Chanter
The chanter is the part of the bagpipe upon which the player creates the melody.
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Church of Ireland
The Church of Ireland (Eaglais na hÉireann; Ulster-Scots: Kirk o Airlann) is a Christian church in Ireland and an autonomous province of the Anglican Communion.
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Double reed
A double reed is a type of reed used to produce sound in various wind instruments.
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Drogheda
Drogheda is one of the oldest towns in Ireland.
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Drone (music)
In music, a drone is a harmonic or monophonic effect or accompaniment where a note or chord is continuously sounded throughout most or all of a piece.
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Equal temperament
An equal temperament is a musical temperament, or a system of tuning, in which the frequency interval between every pair of adjacent notes has the same ratio.
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Flute
The flute is a family of musical instruments in the woodwind group.
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Galician gaita
The Galician gaita (Gaita galega in galician/Portuguese, and Gaita gallega in Spanish) is the traditional instrument of Galicia and northern Portugal.
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Genitive case
In grammar, the genitive (abbreviated); also called the second case, is the grammatical case that marks a word, usually a noun, as modifying another word, also usually a noun.
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Glossary of bagpipe terms
This article defines a number of terms that are exclusive, or whose meaning is exclusive, to piping and pipers.
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Grace note
A grace note is a kind of music notation used to denote several kinds of musical ornaments.
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Great Highland bagpipe
The Great Highland bagpipe (a' phìob mhòr "the great pipe") is a type of bagpipe native to Scotland.
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Great Irish warpipes
Irish warpipes (píob mhór; literally "great pipes") is an instrument that is native to Ireland.
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Hertz
The hertz (symbol: Hz) is the derived unit of frequency in the International System of Units (SI) and is defined as one cycle per second.
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Interval (music)
In music theory, an interval is the difference between two pitches.
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Irish language
The Irish language (Gaeilge), also referred to as the Gaelic or the Irish Gaelic language, is a Goidelic language (Gaelic) of the Indo-European language family originating in Ireland and historically spoken by the Irish people.
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Irish Travellers
Irish Travellers (an lucht siúil, meaning 'the walking people') are a traditionally itinerant ethnic group who maintain a set of traditions.
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James Goodman (musicologist)
Canon James Goodman (1828–1896) was a Church of Ireland clergyman, a piper and a collector of Irish music and songs.
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Just intonation
In music, just intonation (sometimes abbreviated as JI) or pure intonation is any musical tuning in which the frequencies of notes are related by ratios of small whole numbers.
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Legato
In music performance and notation, legato (Italian for "tied together"; French lié; German gebunden) indicates that musical notes are played or sung smoothly and connected.
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List of bagpipe books
This is a list of published books about the different kinds of bagpipes.
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List of bagpipers
This is a list of bagpipers, organized by type of bagpipes.
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List of nontraditional bagpipe usage
This is a list of nontraditional bagpipe usage.
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List of published bagpipe music
This is a list of published music covering different types of bagpipes.
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Melody
A melody (from Greek μελῳδία, melōidía, "singing, chanting"), also tune, voice, or line, is a linear succession of musical tones that the listener perceives as a single entity.
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Musical tuning
In music, there are two common meanings for tuning.
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Northumbrian smallpipes
The Northumbrian smallpipes (also known as the Northumbrian pipes) are bellows-blown bagpipes from North East England, particularly Northumberland and Tyne and Wear.
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Oboe
Oboes are a family of double reed woodwind instruments.
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Octave
In music, an octave (octavus: eighth) or perfect octave is the interval between one musical pitch and another with half or double its frequency.
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Pastoral pipes
The Pastoral Pipe (also known as the Scottish Pastoral pipes, Hybrid Union pipes, Organ pipe and Union pipe) was a bellows-blown bagpipe, widely recognised as the forerunner and ancestor of the 19th-century Union pipes, which became the Uilleann Pipes of today.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most populous U.S. city, with a 2017 census-estimated population of 1,580,863.
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Reed (mouthpiece)
A reed is a thin strip of material which vibrates to produce a sound on a musical instrument.
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Sambucus
Sambucus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Adoxaceae.
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Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic or Scots Gaelic, sometimes also referred to simply as Gaelic (Gàidhlig) or the Gaelic, is a Celtic language native to the Gaels of Scotland.
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Scottish smallpipes
The Scottish smallpipe, in its modern form, is a bellows-blown bagpipe re-developed by Colin Ross and others.
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Sean-nós song
Sean-nós (Irish for "old style") is a highly ornamented style of unaccompanied traditional Irish singing.
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Semitone
A semitone, also called a half step or a half tone, is the smallest musical interval commonly used in Western tonal music, and it is considered the most dissonant when sounded harmonically.
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Skibbereen
Skibbereen, is a town in County Cork, Ireland.
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Staccato
Staccato (Italian for "detached") is a form of musical articulation.
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Tandragee
Tandragee is a village on the Cusher River in County Armagh, Northern Ireland.
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Tenor
Tenor is a type of classical male singing voice, whose vocal range is normally the highest male voice type, which lies between the baritone and countertenor voice types.
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The Merchant of Venice
The Merchant of Venice is a 16th-century play written by William Shakespeare in which a merchant in Venice must default on a large loan provided by a Jewish moneylender.
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Tremolo
In music, tremolo, or tremolando, is a trembling effect.
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Vibrato
Vibrato (Italian, from past participle of "vibrare", to vibrate) is a musical effect consisting of a regular, pulsating change of pitch.
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W. H. Grattan Flood
William Henry Grattan Flood (baptised 1 November 1857 – 6 August 1928) was a noted Irish author, composer, musicologist, and historian.
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William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare (26 April 1564 (baptised)—23 April 1616) was an English poet, playwright and actor, widely regarded as both the greatest writer in the English language, and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.
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Zampogna
Zampogna is a generic term for a number of Italian double chantered pipes that can be found as far north as the southern part of the Marche, throughout areas in Abruzzo, Latium, Molise, Basilicata, Campania, Calabria, and Sicily.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uilleann_pipes
