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Pipe and Tabor

The pipe and tabor make possible a one-man-band with both melody and percussion being produced by a single performer. This combination of instruments dates back to at least the 16th century and remains popular for Morris dancing.

Sites in Pipe and Tabor

Pipe and Tabor
The one-man-band of the Renaissance is the ideal instrument for Morris (and other) dancing. Site includes history, list of manufactures, references and links.
Pipe and Tabor
Handouts from a class on Pipe and Tabor, taught at the University of Atlantia. Site includes fingering chart and arrangements.
The Pipe and Tabor
An address to a Society of Morris Dancers, Oxford, February 12, 1914, by Sir Francis Darwin (Son of Sir Charles Darwin).
Introduction to the English Pipe and Tabor
A basic guide with fingering chart and tunes in notation.
Todays Tabors Information from Harms Historical Percussion
History of the tabor drum and descriptions of variant of the tabor from different cultures.
The Gloucester International Pipe and Tabor Festival
Photographs and a report about this festival, which covered all aspects of the instruments and included performances, seminars, instructions and master classes from experts from the piping world.

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