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Watch:

“Michael Rooney_As Lámha a Chéile Concert” from January of this year. The link is below:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6f7TfykzzlQ

Answer the following questions:

1) What instruments can you identify in in this concert?

2) What are some things that you noticed about this concert?

3) Who commissioned this concert, and where was it performed?

4) What type of dance “set” was the third and last piece? How many tunes were there in each set?

5) How many pieces were performed?

6) How many harps are in the ensemble?

7) Who is the director of the group, and what instrument does he play (Michael Rooney)?

8) Where you able to identify any musical forms? What were they?

9) Did you enjoy the concert? If so why? If not, why?

10) What else did you notice about this concert?

Bonus Question: What is the name of the type of drum used in this ensemble.