Ceilidh

Ceilidh music is a lively and engaging genre deeply rooted in the traditional dance culture of Scotland and Ireland. Characterized by its upbeat tempo and rhythmic patterns, ceilidh music typically features instruments such as fiddles, accordions, and drums, creating an infectious energy that invites participation and enjoyment. The genre is designed to accompany social dances, and its dynamic, joyful sounds are often led by skilled dance bands that foster communal spirit and celebration. Bands like the Blackwater Céilí Band and The Gallowglass Ceili Band are iconic for their ability to blend traditional tunes with a contemporary twist, ensuring the music remains accessible and exhilarating for both seasoned dancers and new audiences.

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Northern Landscape
Album - 12 Tracks - Released July 4, 2022

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Blackwater Céilí Band
Brian Boru Ceili Band
Gordon Pattullo's Ceilidh Band
Haud Yer Lugs Ceilidh Band
Jim Cameron's Scottish Dance Band
Kinlochard Ceilidh Band
Simon Howie Scottish Dance Band
The Glencraig Scottish Dance Band
The Lothian Scottish Dance Band
The Wick Scottish Dance Band
Blackwater Céilí Band
The Lothian Scottish Dance Band
Kinlochard Ceilidh Band
The Glencraig Scottish Dance Band
Simon Howie Scottish Dance Band
Gordon Pattullo's Ceilidh Band
Jim Cameron's Scottish Dance Band
Brian Boru Ceili Band
The Wick Scottish Dance Band
Haud Yer Lugs Ceilidh Band