Prehistoric Music of Ireland Paperback / softback
by Simon O'Dwyer
Paperback / softback
Description
The basis of this book is the beautiful prehistoric musical instrument collection of Ireland, which is introduced with detailed descriptions and photographs.
The full story of Irish music from 8000 BC to AD 600 is discussed, starting from the origins and the oldest surviving instruments.
A vivid picture of the way in which music enriched Irish culture is built up from references in Gaelic mythology and evidence from Western Europe and Scandinavia. Prehistoric Music of Ireland is elaborately illustrated with high quality photographs of the various musical instruments as well as paintings produced as special commissions for this book.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:176 pages
- Publisher:The History Press Ltd
- Publication Date:01/08/2004
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- ISBN:9780752431291
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Out of Stock - We are unable to provide an estimated availability date for this product
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:176 pages
- Publisher:The History Press Ltd
- Publication Date:01/08/2004
- Category:
- ISBN:9780752431291