CG..InstantBODHRAN

Bodhrán

All songsheets and charts provided with this page are copyrighted by Christina and Niko Ginter,
for teaching purpose only.

Trad Music Links <-- top

Hornpipes (4/4)

Joe Bane's / The Gipsy Princess (Hornpipe, Accordion)

Stack of Barley (Hornpipe, instrument mix)

The Boys of Bluehill (Hornpipe)

The Himalayan Hornpipe / Pretty Maggie Morrissey (Mossie Martin Album)

Reels (4/4)

The Teetotaller / St Anne’s Reel (Mossie Martin, from Album)

The Hare's Paw(Reel, moderate)

Congress Reel / The Banshee / Cooley's Reel (banjo, 80bpm)

The Tarbolton Reel (slow, played by Mossie Martin on fiddle)

Cooley's Reel (moderate, fiddle, guitar, banjo)

Cooley's / Maid Behind the Bar (Accordion, moderate)

The Salley Gardens / Miss McLeod's / Foxhunter's / Bucks of Oranmore

The Dog Reels - Goitse live

Reel, 80bpm

Polkas (2/4)

Ryan's Polka & Dennis Murphy's Polka

The Return of Spring / The Lakes of Sligo / Memories of Ballymote (Mossie Martin Album)

Jigs (6/8)

The Mouse In The Kitchen (Jig, fiddle and accordion)

Courtown Harbour, the Lisnagun (Neil Lyons Album)

The Mouse in the Cupboard/The Cat's Meow/Dick Sherlock's (2xJig + 1xReel, played by Inver)

Saddle the Pony (Jig, accordion)

Jig, played by Ryan Owens, Fiachra Guihen, John McCartin

The Kesh Jig/The Monaghan/Morrison's Jig (orig)

Jig (slow, 73bpm)

Paddy's return (slow, Mossie Martin on fiddle)

Top20 jigs (banjo, slow)

Waltz (3/4)

Baidín Fheilimi (song with images and lyrics)

The Moving Clouds (Waltz & Reel, Mossie Martin)

Marches (4/4, 6/8)

Irish Clan Names

Brian Ború's March Sheetmusic + historic background

O'Neill's March Audios (4/4)

O'Neill's March (Seán O'Riada, Chieftains) 3:28

O'Neill's March (Mandolin+Banjo) 2:41

Brian Ború's March Audios (6/8)

Brian Ború's March (Chieftains) 3:12

Brian Ború's March (Maurice Lennon, fiddle+flute+pipes+drums) 3:23

Brian Ború's March (Loreena McKennitt, harp+flute+accordion) 3:51

Brian Ború's March (James Galway, flute+piano) 2:16

MP3_Brian Ború's March (O-Chroi) 5:30

ALBUMS <-- top

Neil Lyons - Skins and Sins

Reels: The Kings Reel, the Ivy Leaf

Reels: Mick Coynes, the Guns of the Magnificent Seven

Reels: Her Lovely Hair Was Flowing Down Her Back, Lad O'beirnes

Reels: Scotch Mary, Wheels of the World, Pretty Girls of Mayo

Barndances: Poll H'apenny, the Blackbird

Jigs: Courtown Harbour, the Lisnagun

Jigs: The Mountain Lark, McGoldricks Reel

Jigs: Connie the Soldier, Faster the Leggin, Wheels of the World

Jig: Cnoc An Teampaill

Solo: Solo

Solo: Brother Fusion

Mossie Martin - Humours of Derrycoosnan

Waltz & Reel (3/4 & 4/4): The Moving Clouds

Reels (4/4): The Visit to Crouch End / The Sailor on the Rock / Tear the Calico

Reels (4/4): The Aghacashel Reel / Laura’s Reel

Reels (4/4): The Teetotaller / St Anne’s Reel

Reels (4/4): The Mill of Kylemore / Mulvihill’s / The Green Gates

Reels (4/4): The Mountain Top / Creamer’s / Kiltytown

Barndances (4/4): The Ballroom Favourites

Barndances (4/4): Simon Doherty’s / Kitty Sean Cunningham’s

Hornpipes (4/4): The Himalayan Hornpipe / Pretty Maggie Morrissey

Jigs (6/8): Susan Sweeney’s / The Humours of Derrynacoosan

Jigs (6/8): The Long Mile / Ceannabó Nettles

Slides (12/8): Cathleen Hehir’s / Going to the Well for Water

Slides (12/8): Paudie Scully’s / Lep the Table / The Cúil Aodha

Polkas (2/4): The Return of Spring / The Lakes of Sligo / Memories of Ballymote

Carolan (3/4): Mr O’Connor

Rooney (4/4): Planxty MacClancy

For Men And A Dog - Barking Mad Album

Jigs: Wee Johnny Jig Set

Jigs: Jacksons Jig Set

Reels: McFaddens Reel Set

Reels: Easy Club Reel Set

Reels: Foxhunters Reel Set

Reels: Cruel Father Reel Set

Polkas: Sliabh Luachra Polkas

Swing: Swing Set

Bodhrán Videos: <-- top

John Joe Kelly Bodhrán Solo (4:30) / John Joe Kelly Bodhrán Solo (6:20)

Hilarious Bodhrán-Off (5:00)

Bodhrán Boys (3:51)

Irish Music Instruments

15 Traditional Irish Instruments you should know website

Irish Instruments (5:39) video

Songs & Lyrics <-- top

Brian O'Lynn (6/8) lyrics / Colm&Siobhán O'Donnel

Four And Nine (4/4) / Youtube Singalong (A,E)

I'll Tell Me Ma (2/4) lyrics / YouTube Video (Kelly Family)

Molly Malone (3/4) / Dubliners lyrics

O My Johnny (4/4 or 2/4) / Chasing Abbey Video / Dubliners

Óró 'se do bheatha 'bhaile (4/4) lyrics /
Seo Linn Video (Am) / Sinead O'Connor Video (Em)

Soldier, Soldier (C,Am,G) / Tommy Makem Video

The Rattlin' Bog (2/4) lyrics / YouTube Video (Makem Brothers)

We Will Rock You (4/4) lyrics / YouTube Video

Hit The Diff - Marty Mone (4/4) lyrics

I'll Tell Me Ma (2/4) lyrics / YouTube Video (Kelly Family)

Óró 'se do bheatha 'bhaile (4/4) lyrics /
Seo Linn Video (Am) / Sinead O'Connor Video (Em)

Rattlin' Bog (2/4) lyrics / YouTube Video (Makem Brothers)

Ring of Fire, Johnny Cash

We Go Together, Grease Musical

We Will Rock You (4/4) lyrics / YouTube Video

Charts & Diagrams <-- top

Basic Rhythms in Traditional Irish Music (simplified for bodhrán beginners)

Christmas - sing&drum alongs <-- top

All I Want for Christmas is My Two Front Teeth (Sophie Fatu) video

All I Want for Christmas is You (Mariah Carey) lyrics

Feliz Navidad (José Feliciano)

Frosty The Snowman lyrics

I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas lyrics

Jingle Bells Rock (Bobby Helms) lyrics

Last Christmas (Wham!) lyrics

Little Drummer Boy (Bob Seger) video

Mary's Boy Child (Boney M) video+lyrics

Merry Christmas Everyone (Shakin' Stevens) lyrics

Rocking Around The Christmas Tree (Brenda Lee) lyrics

Snowman (Sia) lyrics

Underneath the Tree (Kelly Clarkson) lyrics