Bodhran Links
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General
Bodhran Links |
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Provides
an overview of the bodhran as well as some in-depth articles on history,
bodhran care and technique. |
Musicians
and bands |
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A family
trio from Louisiana keeping the spirit of Scottish folk song alive,
not only by playing the traditional pieces but through their own
original compositions.
Smithfield
Fair's Frang Bladen's primary bodhran is currently one of our 18
inch "Ring of Brodgar" tuneable drums. |
Orkney
Links |
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A
celebration of traditional and contemporary folk music, dance, song,
stories and much more.
Taking
place over four days in May each year, the festival, now in its
19th year, has grown to become one of the highlights of the Orkney
calendar. |
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The
website of the Orkney Tourist Board. Includes accommodation, what's
on and travel information. |
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Three
of Orkney's best known archaeological sites and inspiration for some
of our drum decoration. As detailed in Orkneyjar
- The Heritage of the Orkney Islands. |
Orkney
Artists and Craftsmen |
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Bodhran
enthusiast and potter. See his excellent work online.
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Tracy
Hall is a watercolour artist based in Orkney. Tracy produces finely
detailed botanical studies, animal paintings and scenes of rural life. |