Used Bodhran For Sale
The bodhran is at the core of any traditional Irish music session. A simple frame drum, it can play complex rhythms to bring any session to new heights.
Used bodhrans may be readily available, but finding a quality instrument may take more effort. You should avoid cheap painted drums sold on eBay or Amazon and instead seek out brands such as Metloef, Hedwitschak, or Albert Alfonso for example.
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Paraic McNeela of Dublin, Ireland offers his bodhran for sale through Metloef Irish Drums of Leiden in the Netherlands and Seamus O’Kane of Derry in Ireland are three popular manufacturers offering new instruments; The Chiff and Fipple forum also has an exchange section where used instruments can be purchased; using eBay’s buyer protection program is recommended when considering used instruments as they could save considerable costs.
The Session
A bodhran is an Irish drum made of animal skin and traditionally used in Irish music for centuries. Nowadays, bodhrans remain popular choices among Irish musicians due to its ability to produce complex rhythms. Bodhrans can be purchased online and at music stores; some makers specialize in high-end instruments while others produce inexpensive workhorses designed for casual players.
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Bodhran groups can be an excellent place to find second-hand bodhrans at great prices, meet other enthusiasts and share your passion for this drum. Some bodhran groups feature marketplaces where members list used bodhrans for sale – generally beginner and intermediate drums that tend to be cheaper than high end professional ones; although, such instruments made by experienced makers may still be quite costly.
Amazon
Amazon carries an abundance of bodhrans, though only a select few are of high-quality. While Roosebeck and Mid-East offer cheaper mass-produced models, Hobgoblin carries some good drums from Hobgoblin and Walton offers tunable models – these options should all provide excellent choices.
On the internet you’ll also be able to find individual makers who create bodhrans. Paraic McNeela and Metloef produce outstanding drums while Christian Hedwitschak takes pride in creating intricate works of art.
If you have the patience, a used bodhran from these makers can be extremely affordable. Chiff and Fipple is home to an online discussion forum dedicated solely to this instrument where drums may come up for sale occasionally. Be warned, however, as its active forum will likely provide plenty of (usually friendly) debate if you post questions regarding its playability or design.
