The bombard is a contemporary conical-bore double-reed instrument widely used to play traditional Breton music. The bombard is a woodwind instrument, and a member of the shawm family.
Bombard-History
List of Articles
Interviews
- Kevin Linscott: Klezmorim Interview
- David Page: Master Uilleann Piper
- Colin Dipper: Interview With A Concertina Maker
Musical Instrument Repair And Maintainance
- Irish Flute Care: Keep It Working And Happy
- Flute Restoration: Repair Your Wooden Flute
- Bodhran Care: Keep It Sounding Good
- Drumhead Care: For Skin Head Drums
- Highland Bagpipe Set-Up: Hints With Reeds Etc.
String Instrument Tunings
Articles
- Asian Influences
- The Musical Hormone
- Middle Eastern Long-neck Lutes: Saz, Tambur, Etc.
- The Oud: The Arabic Lute
- Oriental Oboes: Zurna Fantasies and Secrets
- The Ney: The Middle Eastern Flute
- Olaf Palm: Oil Painter Of Musicians
- Hurdy Gurdy History: History Of The Hurdy Gurdy
- Transverse Flutes: An Overview
- Chinese Flutes
- Celtic Harp History: The Story Of The Celtic Harp
- The Mandocello
- Tres and Cuatro: Latin String Instruments
- The Cimbalom: With Alex Eppler
- The Tamburitza: Tamburitza History and Music
- Middle Eastern Shawms: Zurnas & Mizmars
- Iranian Strings: Other Instruments To Use For Iranian Music
- The Bagpipe In Sweden: A Brief History
- Bagpipe Overpipe: A Tour Of Bagpipeland
- Gadulka: The Bulgarian Fiddle
- The Pipe And Tabor: One Handed English Flute
- Bulgarian Folk Instruments: Gaidas, Gadulkas, Kavals
- The Duduk & Mey: History, Info and Set-Up
- Hardanger Fiddle
- Central Asian Stringed Instruments
- Hawaiian Music: Ukes, Steel Guitars and More
- The Balalaika: History and Information
- The Irish Harmonica: Interview With Mick Kinsella
- The Modern Flute: for the folk musician.
- The Alphorn: Everything You Wanted To Know
- Middle Eastern Violin: Arabic Violin Style
Musical Fun
- Bad Drummer Jokes: If You Like Drumming Don't Read This
- Musicians Wife: The Joys
- Music Humor: How Bad Can It Get
- The Harper: Sweet Sounds?
- Pope John Paul: Blessing A Bagpipe