10. Fado music is a traditional form of urban folk
music from Portugal.
Female vocalist with two/three male guitarists
OR Male vocalist who also plays guitar
Songs are often about lost or unrequited
love, death and general sadness.
12. Sounds very much
the same today as it http://youtu.be/ts-Ot_-ayMU
did 200 years ago.
Mostly music for
dancing but also a
substantial ballad
tradition.
http://youtu.be/M3Kw_kyLUAw
13. All styles of Irish music
has a corresponding
dance.
http://youtu.be/py2TiFsq9T0
Seannos (pronunciation
: sean like shawn, nos
rhymes with gross)
literally means "old
style" in the Irish
language. Sean nos
refers to a style of
solo a cappella ballad
singing.
http://youtu.be/dpVobgdiyVU