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
Bard Craft
- / SCA Bardic Arts Resource Page
- / How to Bard, A Primer
- / Research for Bards and Performers
- [https://nicolaa5.tripod.com/articles/Hector/soc/HBard.htm / On the Mechanics of the Bardic Arts within the SCA
by Hector of the Black Height] 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
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
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