This volume of Soundscapes provides history, analysis and suggested listening for the Irish Music and Aural Awareness components of the Leaving Certificate exam. Suitable for both higher levela and ordinary level students.
Includes the following sections:
1. INSTRUMENTS
2. INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC
3. SONG
4. THE LIVING TRADITION
5. THE EXAM
6. BEYOND THE EXAM
Students can hear 19 specially recorded examples of all the major traditional music forms (reel, jig, hornpipe, etc.), instruments, samples of ornamentation and ensemble arrangements.
