Monday 29 June 2009

Andy Irvine at Dent Folk Festival 2009

Dent Folk Festival took place 26th - 28th June 2009. Here's the website for the event:
http://www.dentfolkfestival.co.uk/

One of the artists among Solas, Karine Polwart etc. was bouzouki player and singer Andy Irvine. Until now there are two videos of Andy available on youtube:

The Blacksmith


Erin Go Bragh

Tuesday 16 June 2009

Brian's huge chordlist collection


If you are still looking for that special chord maybe you can find it here. Brian offers a huge list of chords for various instruments. He has listed chords both in GDAD and greek tuning. Here's the link to GDAD:
http://chordlist.brian-amberg.de/en/bouzouki/gdad/

Monday 15 June 2009

Cittern Lesson By Joseph Sobol

I think Joseph is well know to all seriously playing bouzouki-ists. He is specialized in fingerpicking the cittern. In this lesson he shows his way of playing a jig. Learn how to incorporate melody, harmony and ornamentation.