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Pipe & Tabor

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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.
1. An Iconography of the Pipe and Tabor 16th-17th Century - The purpose of this iconography is to answer the question "Where can I find an illustration of ...?"
2. Introduction to the English Pipe and Tabor - A basic guide with fingering chart and tunes in notation.
3. 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.
4. 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.
5. The pipe and tabor - The history of the pipe and tabor with audio samples.
6. 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).
7. The Taborers Society - Organizers of the International Pipe and Tabor Festival.
8. Todays Tabors Information from Harms Historical Percussion - History of the tabor drum and descriptions of variant of the tabor from different cultures.

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