Irish traditional folk band
C37704
concept
An Irish traditional folk band is a musical ensemble that performs and preserves Ireland’s native dance tunes, ballads, and instrumental music using traditional instruments such as fiddle, tin whistle, flute, uilleann pipes, bodhrán, and guitar or bouzouki.
Observed surface forms (7)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Irish folk band | 3 |
| Celtic music group | 2 |
| Celtic-influenced contemporary instrumental group | 1 |
| Irish folk group | 1 |
| Irish traditional music band | 1 |
| Irish-American musical group | 1 |
| folk music band | 1 |
Instances (11)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| The Chieftains | — |
| Nightnoise | Celtic-influenced contemporary instrumental group |
| The Irish Rovers | Celtic music group |
| Altan | Irish traditional music band |
| Planxty | Irish folk band |
| The Dubliners | Irish folk band |
| The Bothy Band | Celtic music group |
| The Gloaming | Irish-American musical group |
| 9Bach | folk music band |
| Sweeney's Men | Irish folk band |
| Emmet Spiceland | Irish folk group |