The bodhrán is a frame drum used in Irish music ranging from 25 to 65 cm in diameter, with most drums measuring 35–45 cm. The sides of the drum are 9–20 cm deep. A goatskin hide is tacked to one side.
Bottom view of a bodhrán-like frame drum made in the 1960s or earlier; note scarf-joined frame.
Painted Bodhrán for decoration purposes
Irish music is music that has been created in various genres on the island of Ireland.
A 16th century Irish Warpipe player
A traditional music session, known in some circles in Irish as a seisiún, a word invented in the 1990s