Field Guide to the Irish Music Session – Folk Calendar

This light-hearted look at what happens when Irish folk musicians get together and play describes the musicians’ preferred instruments for different musical forms, the difference between a music session and a jam session, and the low-down on session etiquette.

In collection

Irish Session Essentials

More in Irish Music

The Companion to Irish Traditional Music
Fintan Vallely (editor)
Bookshop.org (buy The Companion to Irish Traditional Music, opens a new tab)Amazon (buy The Companion to Irish Traditional Music, opens a new tab)
The Irish Fiddle Book
The Art of Traditional Fiddle Playing
Matt Cranitch
Bookshop.org (buy The Irish Fiddle Book, opens a new tab)Amazon (buy The Irish Fiddle Book, opens a new tab)
O’Neill’s Music of Ireland
Eighteen Hundred and Fifty Melodies
Francis O'Neill
Bookshop.org (buy O’Neill’s Music of Ireland, opens a new tab)Amazon (buy O’Neill’s Music of Ireland, opens a new tab)
The Ultimate Reel Book
Phil Berthoud
Amazon (buy The Ultimate Reel Book, opens a new tab)

We may earn a small commission if you buy through these links. As an Amazon Associate, Folk Calendar earns from qualifying purchases.