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"Other musicians think I'm a disgrace!"

Lisa Canny has been described as a “disgrace” by her fellow Irish Harpists but told Sean she revels in being the maverick of the Irish traditional music scene. Blending Irish trad with contemporary beatboxing might not be to everyone’s taste but she...

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14.41 8 Jun 2022


"Other musicians think I'm a disgrace!"


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14.41 8 Jun 2022


Lisa Canny has been described as a “disgrace” by her fellow Irish Harpists but told Sean she revels in being the maverick of the Irish traditional music scene. Blending Irish trad with contemporary beatboxing might not be to everyone’s taste but she believes that adding modern twists will expand the story of folk and breath new life into the art form.


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