MUSICAL PROPOSALS

1. CELTIC HARP
Concert of traditional Irish and Scottish music. From dances to slow airs, from Carolan to love melodies, a full view on the centuries of music for harp, with introduction and explanations of the compositions. One or two parts: about 1 h 30'. Acoustic or amplified.

Thematic concerts:
· Turlough O' Carolan's compositions, the last of the great Irish Bards.
· Fight and ribellion compositions: the Irish indipendence in the voice of its musicians.
· Nature of Irish and Scottish traditional music: a travel in the sonorous representation of the world.
· the compositions of the great Irish bards: anthology of compositions from the XV to the XVIII century.
All the thematic concerts can be devided in one or two parts for the length of 1 h 30'. Acoustic or amplified.

2. CELTIC HARP AND GUITAR
An exciting union of two stringed instruments: between the softness of the ancient Scottish airs and the sweeping dances, the discovery of a new dimention of the celtic music. One or two parts: about 1 h 30'. Acoustic or amplified.

3. CELTIC HARP AND FLUTE
Two of the most ancient instruments of the celtic tradition, specially suitable for the proposal of the cultured repertory of the gold centuries of the Irish music. One or two parts: about 1 h 30'. Acoustic or amplified.

4. TRIO CELTIC HARP - FLUTE - VOICE
A trio that makes revive the great magic of the Irish and Scottish music; it is also possible to altern voice and renaissance viol, flute and psaltery; a little but complete ensemble which proposes all the aspects of the cultured and traditional repertory. One or two parts: about 1 h 45'. Acoustic or amplified.

5. TUATHA DE DANANN
One of the reported groups in Italy since years. Composed of five musicians in historic costume, the group proposes a charming and various part of the ancient traditional music of Ireland and Scoltland. the concerts are of big scenic and emotional impact and are enriched with introductions and explanetions of the played music. The repertory is composed of the three recorded CDs, which spaces from the first documents of the XV century till the nineteenth-century dances. Two parts: about 2 h. Acoustic or amplified.

CULTURAL PROPOSALS

1. THEMATIC CONFERENCES
Conferences on general or particular aspects of the Irish music, on the history of the celtic harp and of its executors, on the historic aspect of the evolution of the harp in Ireland and on the connection of mithology and music. About 1 h 15'. With possibility of projection and use of multimedial material.

2. CONFERENCES - CONCERTS
The effective combination of music for celtic harp and explanations. It is possible to make a sintetic view of the history of the celtic harp music or to clear the most particular aspects of this charming instrument. Live performances. About 1 h 15'. With possibility of projection and use of multimedial material.

3. CELTIC HARP SEMINARIES AND STAGES
Celtic harp courses following the traditional Irish tecniques in various levels, from the introductive one for beginners to seminaries of improvement for Diploma holders and harp teachers. From one to four days.