
Traditional Irish Music
Guitar Links
A guitar is a stringed musical instrument, usually made of wood, with a fretted fingerboard and six or twelve strings. It is played by plucking or strumming with the fingers or a plectrum.
Guitar - musicians
• Paul McSherry - guitarist who plays mostly Irish traditional music
• Cairney Hill Music, Celtic and Folk Guitarist Christopher Dean
• John Doyle - singer, guitar master, arranger and performer
• Keith Hinchliffe - one of the best and most versatile acoustic guitarists around
• Jens Kommnick - New acoustic guitar
• Frank Simon, Boyle, Co Roscommon - is a self taught guitarist and composer, with wide ranging musical influences and tastes
Guitar - Resources
• Accompanying Irish Music on Guitar - Frank Kilkelly's guide to the accompaniment of Irish dance music on guitar
• Musika Lessons - for teachers in Irish guitar, bluegrass guitar, classical guitar and other instruments
• Davy Rogers - archive resource for fingerstyle guitarists & lovers of traditional Irish Music
• Glenn Weiser's Homepage - celtic guitar music
• Learn How to Play Guitar - A free resource and database of guitar lessons to help you improve your skills
• Guitar Chords - free chord charts and printable chord sheets
Guitar Makers and Repairs
• Chris Larkin Custom Guitars - Fine handmade instruments from Ireland.
• Pickard Acoustics - Handbuilt guitars and other musical instruments
• GTR Music - Quality guitars and guitar accessories at cheap prices
• George Stevens - instrument-making to the high standard demanded by professional musicians and serious amateurs alike
• Gortin Music Wholesale - Boorinwood guitars made better to last longer
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