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  • Mandocello by Gold Tone

    The Mandocello – History

    The origins of the mandocello (or mandoloncello) are a bit hazy, but it seems clear that this instrument was likely developed for use in musical ensembles along with other members of...

    The Mandocello – History

    The origins of the mandocello (or mandoloncello) are a bit hazy, but it seems clear that this instrument was likely developed for use in musical ensembles along with other members of...

  • Irish Bodhran and Tipper

    Bodhrán History

    The bodhrán is a single-headed Irish frame drum. It is usually about 18" in diameter, with a circular wooden frame and goatskin head. The inside of the frame is open,...

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    Bodhrán History

    The bodhrán is a single-headed Irish frame drum. It is usually about 18" in diameter, with a circular wooden frame and goatskin head. The inside of the frame is open,...

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  • Rhythm Bones

    Rhythm Bones

    Bones are one of the earliest rhythm instruments in human history. The tradition of playing rhythm bones probably arrived in the United States with Irish and other European immigrants. While...

    Rhythm Bones

    Bones are one of the earliest rhythm instruments in human history. The tradition of playing rhythm bones probably arrived in the United States with Irish and other European immigrants. While...

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Lark Camp

Join us in the Mendocino Woodlands:

July 28 – August 5, 2023

Where musicians, singers, and dancers learn traditional styles from all over the world.

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