Traditional Celtic
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Traditional Celtic World Music is a genre that encompasses the rich musical traditions of the Celtic regions, including Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and Brittany. It showcases the unique sounds of Celtic instruments, such as the fiddle, harp, bagpipes, and bodhrán, and often incorporates traditional melodies and Gaelic lyrics. Here are four prominent artists in the Traditional Celtic World Music genre:
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Altan - Altan is an Irish folk band that has been at the forefront of the Celtic music revival since the 1980s. They blend traditional Irish tunes with contemporary arrangements, creating a captivating sound that has earned them worldwide acclaim.
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Capercaillie - Capercaillie is a Scottish band that fuses traditional Gaelic music with modern influences. They incorporate elements of rock, jazz, and world music, creating a unique and dynamic Celtic sound.
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The Gloaming - The Gloaming is an Irish-American supergroup that blends traditional Irish music with contemporary songwriting and improvisation. Their music explores the boundaries of the Celtic tradition, pushing the genre into new and exciting territories.
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Donnellan - Donnellan is a renowned Irish fiddle player and composer. He is known for his virtuosic playing and his ability to capture the essence of traditional Celtic music while adding his own personal touch.
