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1w ago
St. Patrick’s Day is once again shaping up to be a thrilling celebration of Irish culture, with festivities happening throughout the weekend of the 17th of March! With events taking place in the days before and after, the holiday has evolved into a full-scale festival embraced by communities worldwide. In Ireland, it remains a national ..read more
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1w ago
Paraic here, and today I want to share some tips to help you enhance your listening skills. I’ve been playing and involved in the trad community since I can remember, and I’ve noticed that many musicians overlook two crucial elements: mastering phrasing and rhythm. When I was younger, I used to think that playing fast ..read more
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1w ago
Paraic here, and today I want to share some tips to help you enhance your listening skills. I’ve been playing and involved in the trad community since I can remember, and I’ve noticed that many musicians overlook two crucial elements: mastering phrasing and rhythm. When I was younger, I used to think that playing fast ..read more
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1w ago
The Best Beginner Tunes for All Irish Instruments Published: November 5, 2020 Many of our customers are beginners picking up an instrument for the first time. It’s wonderful to see! Naturally, those starting out on an instrument for the first time have many questions. I’m frequently asked for tips and pointers for new musicians, and ..read more
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1w ago
The Best Beginner Tunes for All Irish Instruments Published: November 5, 2020 Many of our customers are beginners picking up an instrument for the first time. It’s wonderful to see! Naturally, those starting out on an instrument for the first time have many questions. I’m frequently asked for tips and pointers for new musicians, and ..read more
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1w ago
Are you tired of practicing aimlessly and not seeing the progress you want? I’ve been there, and I know how frustrating it can be. But guess what? It doesn’t have to be that way. Imagine mastering your instrument and becoming the musician you’ve always dreamed of. Sounds great, right? Well, it all starts with developing ..read more
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1w ago
Recently, I reached out to our wonderful community to gather their top recommendations for online music lessons. The response has been nothing short of amazing. We received suggestions covering a wide array of instruments, from the beloved tin whistle to the unique hurdy gurdy. I’m thrilled to present this carefully compiled list of online lessons ..read more
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1w ago
Here at McNeela Instruments we love a good trad session. Most of our team are skilled musicians who are active in the Irish music scene and play at all types of sessions. Those who don’t play themselves still go to as many sessions as they can, as they love nothing more than listening to a ..read more
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1w ago
Having a complex history of musical and folk tradition, Ireland has become a widely renowned country for its musical influences and many different folk instruments. However, there is one instrument in particular that is the most important in displaying the vast history of Ireland: The Irish Harp (or ‘Cláirseach’ as gaeilge). That begs the question ..read more
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1w ago
Irish music. A tradition spanning thousands of years, this niche genre of music has captivated the attention of many by its intricate melodies and uplifting atmosphere. From Germany to the USA, to even as far as Australia, Irish music can be heard being played quite literally all over the world! But that begs a few ..read more