Pipes and Fiddle

An brief overview of the special relationship between the pipes and fiddle. The uilleann pipes, a unique Irish instrument, has become a symbol of Ireland and its culture Featuring contributions from Caoímhín ó Raghallaigh, Rónan Browne and Peter O'Loughlin. In English and in Irish, with English subtitles, and performance.

11 March 2010

2 minutes

This clip is from

Ceird An Cheoil—The Uilleann Pipes

Irish Traditional Music
The rich and distinctive traditions of music and music-making in Ireland.

Making Uilleann Pipes
Duration: 02:08
Making A Reed
Duration: 02:26
The Revival In Pipe Making
Duration: 02:21
Seán P. McKiernan
Duration: 01:56

The Music of Deiseal—The Flute
Duration: 03:16
Appeal Of The Low Whistle—The Flute
Duration: 01:37
Tuning The Low Whistle—The Flute
Duration: 02:09
The Sound Of The Low Whistle—The Flute
Duration: 02:30