Breton Music
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Footage of a Pardon from Brittany.
An example of contemporary culture from the Celtic region of Brittany in Northern France, with its roots in older Celtic traditions - shows a Pardon (traditional religious festival) at Sainte Anna d'Auray. Includes shots of traditional Breton costumes as worn by men and women.
From:
The Celts The Final Conflict
First broadcast
:
11 June 1987
Teachers' notes
Age Group : 7-9
Subject : History
Topic : Celts, Modern world, Twentieth century world
Keywords : Brittany, Pardon, Breizh, Llydaw,
Notes : What is the meaning of the term " Celtic tradition"? What is Celtic heritage? What is common to the Celtic countries now?
