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Celtic music

Celtic music refers to the traditional music of the Celtic people, primarily from regions like Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and parts of Brittany in France. It features distinct melodic lines, often incorporating instruments such as fiddles, flutes, bagpipes, and harps. Celtic music is characterized by its lively rhythms and emotional ballads, celebrating themes of nature, mythology, and daily life. The music often includes both vocal and instrumental pieces, with a strong tradition of folk dancing accompanying it. Today, Celtic music continues to evolve, influencing and being influenced by various modern genres while retaining its unique cultural heritage.