Traditional Irish Bodhr?n for Beginners
Learn to play the traditional Irish drum with bodhrán player Dermot Sheedy, from Hermitage Green. Progress from basic beats to full motor rhythm in 12 lessons.
The handheld bodhr?n [pronounced bow-ron] drum has a special place in Irish folk and traditional music culture and now you can master it too with these free online beginner lessons. Dermot Sheedy, drummer with Hermitage Green, will teach you techniques for creating traditional rhythms and bringing out the tone for the best Irish bodhr?n sound. After this 12-part course, you will have learned a full motor rhythm and be able to drum along to reels.
What You Will Learn In This Free Course
The Bodhr?n Basics
Learn the basics of playing the bodhr?n skilfully. Tutor Dermot Sheedy will teach you how to play up and down strokes cleanly and build up fluidity. You?ll learn about different tones, depending on where and how you strike the bodhr?n. By the end of these lessons you will be able to introduce colour to your playing with rundowns and backbeats.
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