Hosted by Tara Connaghan · EN · 15 episodes
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Welcome to “In Tune With Tradition,” the podcast dedicated to exploring the unwritten rules, shared experiences, and stories of Irish traditional music sessions. Sessions are magical gatherings where music, community, and tradition come together, and it is session etiquette (the customs and courtesies shared by all) that helps sessions run smoothly and ensures everyone feels welcome, whether playing, listening, or joining in for the first time.Hosted by Tara Connaghan, a seasoned Irish fiddle player and cultural insider, this series dives deep into the heart of the Irish session. Each episode features conversations with musicians, session regulars, and passionate participants from Ireland and beyond, sharing their personal experiences and perspectives on the etiquette and quirks that make each session unique and magical.Whether you’re a seasoned player, a newcomer, or simply curious about the world of Irish traditional music, “In Tune With Tradition” offers an authentic, entertaining
Tara Connaghan hosts In Tune with Tradition - Perspectives on Session Etiquette in Irish Traditional Music, a music show with 15 episodes published.
Discover how Irish music sessions are more than just tunes, they're vibrant social gatherings that thrive on authenticity, politeness, and shared musical language. Join us as we explore the nuances of session etiquette,
Summary: Discover the nuances of Irish music sessions through the insights of UK accordionist Luke Daniels in conversation with Tara Connaghan. This episode explores what makes a great session, common pitfalls, and how t
In this episode Tara Connaghan talks with Emmy-Winning TV host, Mickela Mallozzi, about her love for Ireland and Irish music and how she has learned to 'read the room' through her years of presenting the 'Bare Feet with
Summary In this episode of "In Tune with Tradition”, Tara Connaghan talks to author of the book ‘Field Guide to the Irish Music Session’ Barry Foy. He shares his personal journey, starting from his early experiences in D
Episode 11: Leonard Barry If that happened consistently it would drive me mad! Summary In this episode of 'In Tune with Tradition’, Tara engages in a deep conversation with uileann piper Leonard Barry about the significa
Summary This episode of 'In Tune with Tradition' features a live discussion at the Ennis Trad Festival in November 2025. The panel consisted of fiddle player, Siobhan Peoples, multi-instrumentalist Autumn Rhodes and danc
Summary This episode is a collaboration between Tara Connaghan (In Tune with Tradition podcast) and Shannon Heaton (Irish Music Stories podcast). It delves into the rich tapestry of Irish folklore, particularly focusing
Summary In this episode, Tara discusses the significance of Irish music sessions with renowned banjo player Enda Scahill. They explore the social and musical dynamics of sessions, the evolution of personal playing styles
Summary In this episode, young fiddlers from Donegal share their insights on the importance of music sessions, their experiences, and the etiquette involved. They discuss how sessions serve as a platform for sharing musi
Summary In this episode, Shannon Heaton and Tara explore the nuances of session etiquette in Irish music. They discuss the social nature of music sessions, share personal experiences, and delve into the importance of com
Summary In this episode, Aimée Farrell-Courtney discusses the intricacies of session etiquette in Irish traditional music, focusing on the importance of volume control, positioning, and creating an inclusive environment
Summary In this conversation, Tara Connaghan and Aimée Farrell Courtney explore the vibrant world of traditional Irish music, focusing on the role of the bodhrán and the importance of community, respect, and inclusivity
Keywords Irish music, traditional music, music sessions, flute player, Kevin Crawford, session etiquette, community, learning music, teaching music, Irish culture, magic session Summary In this engaging conversation, Kev
Keywords Irish traditional music, session etiquette, Martin Hayes, music culture, social dynamics, listening skills, respect for tradition, performance pressure, rhythm in music, community, musical breakthroughs Takeaway
Keywords Irish traditional music, session etiquette, community, camaraderie, listening, singing, dance, evolution, music sessions, respect Summary In this inaugural episode of 'In Tune with Tradition', Tara Connaghan and
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