Breton music

Breton music is a lively and diverse tradition that is deeply rooted in the culture and history of Brittany. This music is characterized by traditional instruments such as the bombarde, biniou, the diatonic harmonica and the violin. Breton music is characterized by its unique rhythm and typical melodies, which are often expressed in dances such as the gavotte, an dro and plinn. Singing also plays a central role, especially the Kan ha Diskan, in which two singers take turns accompanying each other in the verses.

You will find a carefully selected collection of books on Breton music at the Spielleute publishing house. These books offer not only sheet music and lyrics, but also valuable background information on the history and traditions of this fascinating musical genre. Whether you are a musician interested in Breton music or simply want to find out more about this fascinating culture, you will find what you are looking for here.

The following is a list of suitable books on the subject. Have fun discovering and making music!