Adhela's Bardic Links

Bardic songbooks and resource I have squirreled away, to be organized later (feel free to help organize!)

Events / Calendar

• Virtual Bardic Calendar (google calendar link)

Regional Songbooks

• Adiantum's Sheet Music
• Glyn Dwfn Bard Books

Bard Craft

• SCA Bardic Arts Resource Page
• How to Bard, A Primer
• Research for Bards and Performers
• On the Mechanics of the Bardic Arts within the SCA This is an http site, so you may have to click through some warning links, but it's a great article and worth reading.
• On Bards, and Bardic Circles by Ioseph of Locksley History of bards and at the end, a great reading list.

Groups

• Bards of An Tir (Facebook)
• SCA Bardic Arts (unofficial) (Facebook)
• An Tir Discord #bardic channel
• SCA Bardic Social Discord

Music Sources

• An Tir Wiki Songs Page
• The Knowne World Bardcast Now defunct, but five seasons worth of content still streamable, including music, music history, and more.
• Ancient FM, historical music
• A Bard's Celtic Lyric Directory The Brobdingnagian Bards present 80 Popular Lyrics, Chords, MP3s, with Background & some Tab
• MidBards & Friends Huge directory of attributed work by SCA bards. Many lyrics have mp3 or Youtube links so that you can hear it performed.
• Adhela's SCA Song Lyrics
• Drake the Bard Bardic List Includes listening links and in many cases sheet music or tabs
• Katriona's Songbook (Calontir Songs). Another http link, click through the warnings to view
• Pennsic Music Compendium

Lists of Lists

• MidBards Links Page A fabulous directory of Bardic colleges, music sources, articles, etc. Includes links to many SCA and general interest song collections. A must-visit.
• Kingdom Song Links More from the SCA Bardic Arts Resource Page
• Bardic Fun, lots of links here to bardic circles, Pennsic songbook, etc

Reddit Misc

• Help Picking a Song for Bardic
• Music Downloads from SCA Members
• Finding more SCA Music on Spotify

Dance

• The Pennsic Pile #48 Music arrangements for English and Country dancing