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Celtic/British Isles
Celtic Folk
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Celtic Folk is a blend of British folk and Celtic music. It has the structure of traditional British and Celtic music, but the attitude and aesthetics of modern-day folk and contemporary singer/songwriters.
Celtic Folk Artist Highlights
Robin Williamson
Dan Ar Bras
The Chieftains
Matt Molloy
Seán Keane
Alan Stivell
The Tannahill Weavers
Dónal Lunny
Mary Black
Tommy Makem
Altan
Carter Burwell
The Dubliners
Solas
Planxty
Luke Kelly
Sharon Shannon
Martin Simpson
Tony Furtado
Eileen Ivers
Martyn Bennett
Van Morrison
Tom Adams
Davy Spillane
The Watersons
Other Styles in Celtic/British Isles
Breton
British
Celtic
Celtic Folk
Celtic Fusion
Celtic Gospel
Celtic New Age
Celtic Pop
Celtic Rock
Contemporary Celtic
Country & Irish
Drinking Songs
Pibroch
Pipe Bands
Scottish Country Dance
Scottish Folk
Traditional Celtic
Traditional Irish Folk
Traditional Scottish Folk
Welsh
Breton
British
Celtic
Celtic Folk
Celtic Fusion
Celtic Gospel
Celtic New Age
Celtic Pop
Celtic Rock
Contemporary Celtic
Country & Irish
Drinking Songs
Pibroch
Pipe Bands
Scottish Country Dance
Scottish Folk
Traditional Celtic
Traditional Irish Folk
Traditional Scottish Folk
Welsh