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Which of these is a traditional Irish dance?
salsa
jig
tango
disco
Which of these is NOT a traditional Irish instrument?
cello
harp
tin whistle
fiddle
What is a bodhran?
Irish dance
Irish drum
Irish flute
Irish bagpipes
True or False: Irish music is all written with the same time signature.
False
An Irish dance written with a 6/8 time signature is called a ____________.
jig
Irish music written with a 9/8 time signature is called a _______________.
slip jig
County Kerry is famous for this dance written in 2/4 time.
polka
Which Irish dance in 3/4 time is originally from Poland?
mazurka
True or False: Most Irish music is slow.
false
A kind of dance in 3/4 time that is also popular in many other countries is the _____________.
waltz
What are uilleann pipes?
Irish plumbing
Irish flute
Irish horn
Irish bagpipes
A concertina is similar to the ________________.
guitar
drums
harp
accordian
Which of these is NOT a traditional Irish instrument?
accordian
bodhran
guitar
clarinet
How far back can we trace Irish music?
2,000 years
What kind of instrument is the Bodhran?
Percussion/Drums
What instrument is the bodhran similar to?
The tambourine
