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Siamsa Biography |
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Fred Graham |
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| Expertise: Bodhran |
| Now Teaching: Advanced Bodhran |
| Email: fred@ardglen-bdhrans.com |
| Web Site: http://www.ardglen-bodhrans.com/ |
| Phone (450) 923-0014 |
| Born in Belfast Northern
Ireland, Fred Graham has 50 years of percussion experience in playing,
teaching and adjudicating competitions. He is a bodhran maker and
teacher and brings with him extensive experience in traditional music
percussion. He has a strong background in Irish and Scottish music,
having competed in accordion and pipe bands in Ireland and here in
Canada.
Fred’s skill is further augmented by many years of drumming with a Montreal jazz band. He is a keen seisiun player, and is currently percussionist with two well-known Montreal based, traditional Quebec dance troupes, with whom he has performed and toured extensively. Fred has also toured as percussionist with “The Irish Rovers” band, in New Zealand in 2007 and across the U.S.A. in 2008. |
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