Bodhran Lesson 1 - How To Hold And The Basic Stroke
This beginner bodhran tutorial will teach you how to play the bodhran step by step. For a comprehensive overview of everything you need to know when starting out on bodhran, visit the OAIM website here -
In this lesson you’ll learn:
1. How to hold the bodhran correctly 00:30
2. How to hold the stick 01:54
3. Basic stroke making 02:41
4. Correct ’fluid’ wrist technique 04:00
5. The difference between jigs and reels 07:10
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Learn bodhran with Irish bodhran master Brian Fleming and take our in-depth, step by step “Bodhrán Basics“ course on OAIM. You can progress quickly while having fun playing music at home. You could soon be drumming along to the 100’s of play-along backing tracks and VR Irish pub session clips that we have on the OAIM website. Check out the “Bodhrán Basics“ course homepage here and start learning wit