Irish Instruments
Irish Music
Examples
Geography
Irish Styles
of Music
100

This instrument is a bag that is connected to bellows and the player plays through a chanter.

What is Uilleann pipes or Irish Bagpipes?

100

This country is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean in northwestern Europe.

What is Ireland?

100

This type of music has a strong regular (predictable) rhythm and was performed mainly by military bands. 

What is Irish March?

200

A large triangle shaped string instrument used in Irish and Celtic music.

What is the Celtic Harp?

200

What is Irish March?

200

This country is part of the United Kingdom and contains nearly one-third of the United Kingdom's land area. (Northern Great Britain)

What is Scotland?

200

A form on solo dance, jig, or reel, that was often performed/associated with sailors.

What is hornpipe?

300

This Irish instrument is a violin, but is used to play folk music.

What is Fiddle?

300

This country is a peninsula, historical country and cultural area in the north-west of modern France.

What is Brittany?

300

This dance is in 2/4 and has an AABB form.

What is Irish Polka?

400

This woodwind instrument is a type of flute similar to the recorder used commonly in Irish traditional music and Celtic music.

What is the Irish Tin Whistle?

400

This country is in South West England and home to the Cornish people.

What is Cornwall?

400

This type of Irish dance has a time signature of 6/8.

What is Irish Jig?

500

This instrument has expanding and contracting bellows with buttons or keys similar to an accordion.

What is the Irish Concertina?

500

This country is part of the United Kingdom and is bordered by the Irish Sea and Celtic Sea.

What is Wales?

500

This type of Irish dance has a time signature of 4/4.

What is an Irish Reel?