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 Are animal
            sounds music? Emily Doolittle explores the connections between our
            own songs and those of animals and birds. read
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  Flute
            player Aoife Granville listens to Kevin Crawford's newest album,
            Carrying the Tune, and finds inspiration, intimacy and virtuosity
            in 'one of the finest traditional flute/whistle albums I have
            listened to in recent years'. read
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 The
            Project Arts Centre has announced Crash Ensemble as its new 'new
            music ensemble in residence', with an official launch on 31
            July. read
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  The new
            gig is called Chameleon, and the band members will be familiar to
            regulars of the Isotope residency down the years: Hugh Buckley on
            guitar, Shane O'Donovan on drums, Phil Ware on piano, and Neil
            O'Loghlen on bass. read
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  The RT?
            NSO close their summer series with concerts celebrating young
            artists and Dublin City of Science. read
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  Among the
            many new recordings being promoted around the Willie Clancy Summer
            School this week is the debut solo album from Caitl?n Nic Gabhann,
            one of the tutors at the School, featuring six of her own
            compositions. read
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  A new work
            by Linda Buckley will be premiered by the RT? NSO on 24 July. read
            more
 
  Johnny
            Moynihan of Planxty fame will be among the first performers at a
            new weekly folk club in the Grand Social's Ballroom space in
            Dublin. read
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  B?al have
            issued a call for scores of text-based pieces that respond to the
            work of composer Robert Ashley for this year's B?al Festival. read
            more
 
  Dublin
            jazz ensemble Rhombus, led by Dennis Wyers, will perform a concert
            exploring the connection between meditation and improvisation on 10
            July. read
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  Mart?n
            Alvarado performs in Dublin on 24 August as part of the
            International Tango Festival. read
            more
 
  Good
            Piping is the name of new documentary film by a young filmmaker
            from Nashville, Davis Watson, who sold his car to come to Ireland
            and document the history of the uilleann pipes. read
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