Here are some of the instruments used in Irish music.
Bodrán: It is made with goat's skin and played by beating it rhythmically with a beater
Banjo: It is an American instrument that came to Ireland in the 19th century. It has four strings.
Fiddle: It is the most commonly used Irish instrument. It is the exact same as a violin.
Flute: It has been used in Ireland for over 1,000 years. It is wooden with six holes.
Harp: Commonly used in Scotland also. Played by plucking strings.
Accordion: Developed in the 19th century. Air is blown across a set of paired metal reeds, causing them to vibrate and produce a particular note.
Tinwhistle: Cheapest Irish instrument. It is a metal tube with 6 holes.
Uilleann Pipes: Similar to bagpipes, but you don't blow into it. A bellow is used.
Bodrán: It is made with goat's skin and played by beating it rhythmically with a beater
Banjo: It is an American instrument that came to Ireland in the 19th century. It has four strings.
Fiddle: It is the most commonly used Irish instrument. It is the exact same as a violin.
Flute: It has been used in Ireland for over 1,000 years. It is wooden with six holes.
Harp: Commonly used in Scotland also. Played by plucking strings.
Accordion: Developed in the 19th century. Air is blown across a set of paired metal reeds, causing them to vibrate and produce a particular note.
Tinwhistle: Cheapest Irish instrument. It is a metal tube with 6 holes.
Uilleann Pipes: Similar to bagpipes, but you don't blow into it. A bellow is used.