The Bodhran is at the core of traditional Irish music. Capable of intricate rhythms, an expertly played Bodhran can take any song to new heights.
A bodhran is a flat drum similar to a large tambourine without its jingles that is played using a beater known as a cipin. The
Learn the fundamentals of this simple instrument quickly with just a few lessons. Study how bodhran players ornament and emphasize the natural rhythms of tunes
The Bodhran is a circular drum constructed with goatskin membrane. This skin has been treated to produce high-quality sound. Furthermore, there are wood strips which
The Bodhran is one of the most versatile Irish musical instruments. Its rhythms can range from short urgent taps to melodies conveying sadness or happiness
Irish percussionist Peadar Mercier revolutionised the bodhran drum and challenged many accepted beliefs about this instrument. Other innovative bodhran players like Tommy Hayes, John Joe
The Bodhran is a hand drum with either a goatskin or synthetic head (some users also opt for goatskin heads). One side can be closed
Bodhrans are Irish music drums characterized by a goatskin head attached on one side. Professional-grade models feature mechanical tuning systems which can tighten or loosen
Irish drum bodhran’s exact origin remains unclear. Some theorize that its precursor may have evolved from skin trays used to transport potatoes or peat. Bodhrans
The Bodhran is an Irish frame drum composed of a circular wooden frame with goatskin stretched over one face, played using a beater, tipper or
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