Tom Teasley demonstrates a solo using lap style bodhran with a variety of foot patterns. Then using Ted Reed “Syncopation” he demonstrates how to create back-beat patterns using ta-ka-dum and pah sounds with foot ostinato

 

N. Scott Robinson live improvised lap style bodhran solo excerpt from a concert in 2005. Played on a Cooperman 22″ N. Scott Robinson AIS Bodhran tuned to D.

 

Fred Graham (Irish Rovers) demonstrates a custom finished 16″ Bodhran with REMO Fiberskyn drumhead.

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