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Types of Tippers


Short List of Tipper-Makers

Stevie Moises
Stevie Moises is a highly skill percussionist and woodworker - an innovative builder with the highest standards of quality

Listen and see Stevie and Christian Lux playing a bluesy pop song

Watch Stevie turn a concave bodhran frame on a lathe


McNeela Music
Paraic McNeela has been providing professional players with bodhrans since 1979


Paraic McNeela's descriptions of various tipper styles.

Neil Lyons demonstrating the sound of various tippers.


Dry Bone Music
Top end style tippers made from violin, cello and bass bows.

Ruairi Glasheen
Handmade Rod Tippers

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