Useful Resources
Useful Resources
Useful Resources
The internet is a treasure trove of traditional Irish music: its impossible to keep up with everything available, so these are just a few samples:
The Session is archive of tunes, sets and audio, with scores in standard and ABC notation
The Academy is a great way to start to learn tunes and pick up tips for various instruments - but nothing beats a live teacher.
YouTube: No introduction needed - seek and ye will find. Be selective!
Irish Traditional Music Archive
A hugely important source of tunes and collections
Comhaltas promote traditional Irish Music and culture across the world. They sell tune sets books that are nearly mandatory learning!
(Many of their sets can be found on YouTube. Don't forget- you can turn the speed down on YouTube)