The Bodhrán
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Author | : Colin F. Harte |
Publisher | : Charles K. Wolfe Music |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2020 |
ISBN-10 | : 1621905551 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781621905554 |
Rating | : 4/5 (51 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Bodhrán by : Colin F. Harte
Book excerpt: "Colin F. Harte traces the bodhrán from its early origins in Irish traditional music to its present-day resurgence in Irish American folk music. Harte includes chapters on the instrument's historical and organological development, experimentation and innovation in playing styles over time, and a study of the instrument's performative practices. The central academic focus of the text is the recent, rapid developments in bodhrán design, performance practices, and teaching the bodhrán to a new generation of musicians"--