I’m an enthusiastic amateur player of folk music on a number of instruments including the hurdy-gurdy, bagpipes, clarinet and mandolin.

Bands
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Articles
I have written a few short articles on musical topics, usually to provide guidance to others who are learning to play the hrdy-gurdy or other folk instruments. They are all work in progress (comments are welcome using the contact page).
- Music Theory Basics (Aimed at hurdy-gurdy players)
- Transposing Instruments
- First Steps with the hurdy-gurdy
- A music notation primer for folk musicians
- A diagram of the some important musical modes and scales
- SomeĀ notes on using computers to typeset music, including ABC notation resources
Tune Collection
You can find some collected links to videos of folk tunes here