Irish Minstrels And Musicians: With Numerous Dissertations On Related Subjects (1913) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169351967)

Irish Minstrels and Musicians: With Numerous Dissertations on Related Subjects is a book written by Francis O'Neill and published in 1913. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history and culture of Irish music, with a focus on the lives and works of Irish minstrels and musicians. The author presents a detailed analysis of the musical traditions of Ireland, including the different types of instruments used, the various styles of music, and the role of music in Irish society. The book also includes numerous dissertations on related subjects, such as the history of the harp in Ireland, the influence of Irish music on American music, and the impact of the Catholic Church on Irish music. The author draws on his own experience as a musician and collector of traditional Irish music, as well as on a wide range of historical and cultural sources. The book is an important resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Irish music, as well as for musicians and scholars of traditional music.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Francis O'Neill
ISBN-10: 1169351964
ISBN-13: 9781169351967
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 500
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.37lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 1.06d