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Introduction to the Bodhrán

The Bodhrán is an Irish frame drum instrument that ranges in size between 25 cm and 65 cm, or 10 inches to 26 inches in its diameter. Most Bodhrán drums measure between 35 cm and 45 cm or 14 inches to 18 inches. The drum’s sides range from 9 cm to 20 cm, or 3.5 [...]

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