The bodhran
The Irish Frame drum played with a single stick. Prepared goatskin is attached to one side of the bodhran and a hand is placed against the inside skin to affect the bodhran's tone. Click to find out more about the bodhran.
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| Athas at the ICHC | |
| Athas at the Irish Cultural and Heritage Center in Milwaukee, WI in 2005. One of their first big shows. Heather Lewin-Tiarks (fiddle), Amy Richter (bodhran), and Jeff Ksiazek (guitar). Seems to have uploaded a bit out of sync...wierd...oh well. | |
| Date: 2007-09-10 01:07:44 - Added by: bodojo | |
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| Absolute percution | |
| David Kuckhermann as a perfect bodhran player | |
| Date: 2007-09-10 01:07:23 - Added by: bodojo | |
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| Top end Bodhrán - Bo style 2 minute introduction | |
| Paul Marshall trying to explain the basics of his approach to how the top end style is executed. Bo means bottom only as this is the only part of the stick to hit the drum | |
| Date: 2007-09-10 01:06:47 - Added by: bodojo | |
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| Robyn Gray and David Settles March 24, 2007 | |
| Damon's Washboard, composed by Ann Gray.Performed by Robyn Gray (Great Highland Bagpipes) and David Settles (Bodhran). David accompanies Ann on the CD version of the tune. Davey built the bodhran and makes these Irish drums that are played by musicians throughout North America.March 24, 2007 | |
| Date: 2007-09-10 01:06:30 - Added by: bodojo | |
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| John Joe Kelly at the Irish Folk Festival Balver Hoehle | |
| This video shows a Bodhran solo, performed by John Joe Kelly at the Irish Folk Festival Balver Hoehle on August 4th, 2007 | |
| Date: 2007-09-10 01:06:10 - Added by: bodojo | |
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| John Joe Kelly, McGoldrick, Anxo Lorenzo & Xosé Liz de Cea | |
| At the 13rd William Kennedy International Piping Festival (Armagh - Northern Ireland) | |
| Date: 2007-09-10 01:05:29 - Added by: bodojo | |
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| Flook - Pressed For Time (live on the Blackstaff Sessions) | |
| Live on the Blackstaff Sessions, BBC Northern Ireland, 2006. | |
| Date: 2007-09-10 01:04:28 - Added by: bodojo | |
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| Flook - E Flat Reels | |
| Flook with Mike McGoldrick and a great solo from John Joe Kelly on bodhran (in the middle of the set) at The Burren pub in Somerville, MA on March 14, 2007. | |
| Date: 2007-09-10 01:03:11 - Added by: bodojo | |
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| Frank Torpey and Brendan Ring at Armagh Piping Festival | |
| From Nov 17th to Sunday 19th 2006, the Armagh Pipers Club celebrated their 40th birthday with a serie of wonderful concerts and workshops at the 13th Armagh Piping Festival.On Sat 18th, Frank Torpey (Bodhran), Brendan Ring and Gerry McKee played at the afternoon concert. This is an authorized video of a tune by Brendan Ring (low whistle) and Bodhran. | |
| Date: 2007-09-10 01:02:23 - Added by: bodojo | |
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| bodhran solo part2 | |
| The videos were recorded during an unplugged performance with DeReelium and you can hear me playing my O'Kane bodhran. Since the video was taken with a digital photocamera the video and sound quality is not too brilliant, but I thought you might like to see it anyway: | |
| Date: 2007-09-10 01:01:29 - Added by: bodojo | |
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