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Irish Music and Myth Text adapted from YourIrish.com, Ancient-Origens.net, and LiveScience.com. Embedded links. Students often enjoy learning about the Irish mythology behind the leprechaun, a shoemaker who lives in the deep of the forest and since he is very small and very intelligent, he seeks to avoid being caught by others, preferring to live peacefully,Continue reading “Irish Folk Music and the Leprechaun”

The acoustic piano is a stringed instrument Text excerpts and images from Lindeblad Piano Restoration, Blog. The piano as we know it today began in China in 2650 BC with the stringed instrument called the “Ke.” The introduction of a keyboard to pluck the strings also regulated the pitch. Replacing the levers used to pluckContinue reading “The Origin of the Modern Day Piano”