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Outreach is delighted to announce that yet another online resource of fieldwork material has been published. Located at www.peterkennedyarchive.org, this website will be of considerable interest for researchers on Outreach and indeed any scholar researching the traditional music and song of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland. Subtitled, "A unique...
Saturday 30 April 2016 (10.15 – 4.30)Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1E 2HUHow is violence in contemporary Mexico impacting on music-making and other forms creative engagement, and conversely? What are the methodological challenges of exploring this empirically? The workshop will bring together established academics, post-doctoral scholar...
South American musician returns to his Irish roots to merge Latin America with Ireland.
January ’12: Clare native musicians, Paddy Mulcahy and Tessa O’Connor led a tour of South American and traditional Irish music entitled “Los Paddy de las Pampas” around South America. While there, the “Los Paddy" tour brought them through Argentina,...
You might remember that last year a number of us on Outreach filled in a survey about the levels of vitality of a music genre, as part of a post-doctoral research project by Dr Catherine Grant.
Dr Grant has shared with us the fruits of this work with a project website entitled "Music Vitality and Endangerment", that is now live at www.musicendange...
The O'Neill/Henebry wax cylinders are digitised, and they are online!
Launched this week at the Boole Library, UCC, the Henebry/O'Neill wax cylinder collection has been digitised and transferred to the digital format. I was present to help out with the display on bigscreen TV and walk through of the material, which I have to say is presented...
We are very pleased to present some of the first audio recordings from our new account on Soundcloud. To start off the collection, we present some archive material of a performance by an Outreach member, Labrini Gioti. Labrini graduated from the University of Limerick, Ireland with an MA in ethnomusicology, and has contributed some ...
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