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Traditional Celtic rock group plays rousing song for cheering crowd
It's not very often you see a group like this performing in public, but they definitely nailed it!
Randy Aragon
08.12.20

Human music dates back beyond recorded time.

In that historical mold, Prima Nocta is a traditional Irish folk band that plays medieval-style music and dress in full Celtic attire. Thanks to social media, the awesome band has made quite the name for themselves and regularly performs for excited crowds that can’t get enough of them.

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And Prima Nocta took over the streets of this French city—and the crowd loved it!

This isn’t the first time Prima Nocta has stunned a mesmerized audience, and it won’t be the last. They hit the streets of Brie Comte Robert, France in their traditional kilts and put on a performance to remember.

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At the beginning of the video, you can see a crowd starting to circle the band as they begin to play. Prima Nocta has two tribal drummers, and four more musicians on unique instruments all playing together.

One of the bagpipe players breaks out an impressive solo to start them off.

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After he gets the crowd entranced with his bagpipe, the rest of them come in full throttle and the real show begins.

Every member in the band goes all-out on his instrument, producing a sound that takes you right back to the medieval days.

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But Prima Nocta doesn’t just play this style of music—they also specialize in metal and rock music as well.

Thanks to their musical abilities, they’ve played sold-out shows all around the world.

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Halfway into this performance, the band members start dancing around while still playing beautifully.

Watching the musicians on bagpipe blow out so much air is unbelievable…the average person would probably faint if they attempted to play like this!

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Not only do all their musicians play right on cue, they also take breaks from playing throughout the whole performance to chant and yell.

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The crowd keeps getting bigger and bigger as they play—their music just sucks people in!

Toward the end of the performance, the tribal drummers take center stage and let their instruments roar as they beat down on them. You can see the intensity in their facial expressions! These guys don’t mess around when it comes to traditional Celtic music.

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Now that they’ve stunned everyone watching, every member in Prima Nocta suddenly stops at the same exact time.

People watching erupt in cheers as the band finishes their performance. Thanks to bands like them, the traditions of medieval music are still alive and well.

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It’s easy to see why so many music lovers are drawn to this band.

They have such a powerful sound that definitely deserves to be heard! Internet users everywhere watched them own the streets of France in this epic performance.

Prima Nocta’s brilliant street show has been viewed over 5.1 million times, with 116,000 people liking it as well.

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On top of that, thousands of people have also left comments praising the amazing band and the way they honor the older traditions.

Prima Nocta has a sound that not many other bands can’t produce, which is probably why they’ve taken the internet by storm with their authentic music. Even if you’re not very familiar with Celtic music, it’s hard to say that they don’t sound amazing!

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To see Prima Nocta’s outstanding street performance, just watch the video below!

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