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Central to Irish music, the fiddle is similar to a violin but often played with a looser bow hand, producing a distinctive rhythmic sound.

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A small, inexpensive flute-like instrument with six finger holes used to play traditional melodies.

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A frame drum played with a stick or tipper, adding a driving beat to Irish music.

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A complex and melodic bagpipe instrument with a bellows system, producing a sweet, mellow tone.

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Commonly used in Irish music, providing melody or accompaniment with its distinctive sound.

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Often regarded as the national symbol of Ireland, the harp plays a significant role in Irish cultural representation.

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Traditional Irish music includes lively dance tunes like reels (fast-paced tunes in 4/4 time), jigs (in 6/8 time), and hornpipes (in 4/4 time with a swing feel).

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Slow and melodic tunes are commonly known as airs, while ballads narrate stories through song, often touching on historical or mythological themes.

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Known for its rapid leg and foot movements, Irish step dancing is characterized by its precise footwork and rigid upper body.

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A social group dance often performed in sets, involving multiple couples dancing in patterns to lively traditional music.

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A more relaxed and improvisational style of solo Irish dancing, focusing on individual expression and rhythm.