Chicago Irish Harp School
Chicago Irish Harp School
Traditional Irish music for solo harp, harp ensemble, and harp with other traditional instruments played by intermediate and advanced students. Repertoire inclu
7
songs
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plays
Bridget Cruise
Bridget Cruise
Track in the style of Harper and Ocarolan.
Independent artist Chicago Irish Harp School drops "Bridget Cruise", a Traditional Irish track on SoundClick. Featuring irishharp and harpist, the production has a distinctive and cohesive sound. This track holds its own in the traditional irish landscape — a confident, well-executed piece. "Bridget Cruise" has peaked at number 5 on the SoundClick Traditional Irish chart. For fans of Harper and Ocarolan looking for something new, Chicago Irish Harp School delivers on SoundClick.
Tyrell's Pass
Tyrell's Pass
Played by Seline, age 10
SoundClick artist Chicago Irish Harp School presents "Tyrell's Pass", an outstanding release in the Traditional Irish genre. Featuring irishharp and harpist, the production has a distinctive and cohesive sound. The track delivers a memorable listening experience in this genre, and effortlessly connects with the listener. "Tyrell's Pass" has peaked at number 10 on the SoundClick Traditional Irish chart. If you enjoy artists like Harper and Ocarolan, Chicago Irish Harp School is worth exploring on SoundClick.
O'Rahilly's Grave
O'Rahilly's Grave
Played by Lilly, age 13
"O'Rahilly's Grave" by Chicago Irish Harp School is a Traditional Irish production available on SoundClick. The sound is shaped by irishharp and harpist, giving the song its signature feel. A traditional irish track built for repeat listens — it reveals more with each play. It has reached the top 10 on the SoundClick Traditional Irish chart, peaking at #9. If you enjoy artists like Harper and Ocarolan, Chicago Irish Harp School is worth exploring on SoundClick.
Out on the Road
Out on the Road
Jig played by Lilly, age 13
"Out on the Road" by Chicago Irish Harp School is a Traditional Irish production available on SoundClick. The sound is shaped by irishharp and harpist, giving the song its signature feel. A traditional irish track built for repeat listens — it reveals more with each play. Listeners into Irish Music will find this track a natural fit within their rotation.
Ensemble: Tyrell's Pass/McIntyre's Fancy
Ensemble: Tyrell's Pass/McIntyre's Fancy
Two jigs by 4 harps: Erika (age 17), Seline (age 10, Lilly, age 13, and Fiona (age 13)
SoundClick artist Chicago Irish Harp School presents "Ensemble: Tyrell's Pass/McIntyre's Fancy", an outstanding release in the Traditional Irish genre. Featuring irishharp and harpist, the production has a distinctive and cohesive sound. The track delivers a memorable listening experience in this genre, and effortlessly connects with the listener. "Ensemble: Tyrell's Pass/McIntyre's Fancy" has peaked at #21 in the Traditional Irish category on SoundClick. Fans of Harper and Ocarolan will find "Ensemble: Tyrell's Pass/McIntyre's Fancy" worth adding to their playlist via SoundClick.
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Since 2002, The Chicago Irish Harp School under Artistic Director Marta Cook has worked to promote the playing of traditional Irish music on the harp throughout the greater Chicago area and beyond by students of all ages and ethnic backgrounds.
Band/artist history
Past Student Performances:
Celtic Fest Chicago 2002, 2003, 2004
HarpCon 2003
Milwaukee Irish Fest 2005
Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago Banquet
Midwest Fleadhanna Cheoil (Regional Irish Music Competition): Multiple Awards
All-Ireland Fleadhanna Cheoil (International Irish Music Competition): Multiple Awards
Have you performed in front of an audience?
Harp players are available for various events. Harp ensemble (3-7 harps) is also available.
Upcoming events include the Spring Recital in late April, the Midwest Fleadh Cheoil in May and the CIHS Benefit/CD Release in August 13, 2006. For more information or to join the mailing list, call (773) 391-2259 or email irishharpchicago@gmail.com.
Your musical influences
Traditional Irish music: dance tunes, airs, 18th and 19th century harp repertoire.
Chicago, IL
USA
ID
504692
Contact
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Comments (1)
This is quite a surprise! I found it on yahoo with - harp il mp3 -. Beautiful does not adequately describe beauty of your music and pictures also. I've only heard one of your songs so far, but I'm sure to listen to all of them.
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