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Connecting with Galician Folk Music. A Lecture by Dr Xosé Manuel Sánchez Rei

16 Feb 2018

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Â&²Ô²ú²õ±è;CONNECTING WITH GALICIAN FOLK MUSICÂ&²Ô²ú²õ±è;

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DrÂ&²Ô²ú²õ±è;Xosé Manuel Sánchez ReiÂ&²Ô²ú²õ±è;

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Friday 16th February 2018Â&²Ô²ú²õ±è;

O’Rahilly BuildingÂ&²Ô²ú²õ±è;

ÉîÒ¹ÑÇÖÞ¸£Àû¾Ã¾Ã College CorkÂ&²Ô²ú²õ±è;

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Â&²Ô²ú²õ±è;Research SeminarÂ&²Ô²ú²õ±è;

  1. 124 – 4:00 pm

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Differences and similarities between Irish and Galician musicÂ&²Ô²ú²õ±è;

Dr Sánchez Rei will explore the links between Galician and Irish traditional music, covering aspects such as the languages they use, the history, social importance of music, social relevance of music in emigration, most common rhythms (hornpipe,Â&²Ô²ú²õ±è;alborada, slow air,Â&²Ô²ú²õ±è;²¹±ô²¹±ôá, etc.), representative instruments and the revival of traditional music in the 20thÂ&²Ô²ú²õ±è;century. He will also discuss some idiosyncratic features of each tradition.Â&²Ô²ú²õ±è;

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Didactic ConcertÂ&²Ô²ú²õ±è;

Seomra Caidrimh – 5:30 pm–7:00 pmÂ&²Ô²ú²õ±è;

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Galician bagpipes: rhythms and most representative melodiesÂ&²Ô²ú²õ±è;Â&²Ô²ú²õ±è;

He will perform a selection of melodies from the traditional Galician bagpipe repertoire (end of 19thÂ&²Ô²ú²õ±è;century to beginning of 20thÂ&²Ô²ú²õ±è;century) from several areas of the country such as the Rías Baixas, the Mariñas Coruñesas, Terra de Montes, Cedeira and the Eastern mountains.Â&²Ô²ú²õ±è;

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Â&²Ô²ú²õ±è;Xosé Manuel Sánchez Rei (A °ä´Ç°ù³Üñ²¹, Galicia, 1973) is a lecturer in the Department of Galician and Portuguese Philology at the ÉîÒ¹ÑÇÖÞ¸£Àû¾Ã¾Ã of A °ä´Ç°ù³Üñ²¹. His main research is on the grammar of contemporary Galician and on linguistic variation, topics on which he has published several books and articles in national and international journals. He is also working on the Galician traditional songbook from the 18thÂ&²Ô²ú²õ±è;to the 20thÂ&²Ô²ú²õ±è;centuries and is currently preparing an edition of 7,000 songs collected at the end of the 20thÂ&²Ô²ú²õ±è;century to be published in the US.

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