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Didgeridoo Music ??? some thought from Chris Holland The sound of the didgeridoo music is unlike any other music. It is so rich in harmonics, both high and low, that the whole body seems to fill with the sound, and when the didge stops playing, it seems like the whole world begins anew in the … Read more

  didgeridoo workshop with Chris Holland at Devon Schools Mix 2009 Zone – 9     Times Events   Didgeridoo Workshop ??? Chris takes participants through the basics of playing and gets the whole group telling a simple story by creating sound effects on the didgeridoo. (90 participants/120 audience)   Woodwind ??? pupils who can already play the … Read more

Devon Music Services and the Didgeridoo Man raise £200 for Australian Aboriginal Land Rights with The Big Didgeridoo Adventure Devon Music Services have employed Chris Holland The Didgeridoo Man to deliver a music and musical story-making project to 6 schools in the Exeter area. The Big Didgeridoo Adventure project aims to encourage children to learn … Read more

Woodroffe rocked this week with the reverberating throb of 15 didgeridoos played in unison during a workshop given by Chris Holland to Woodroffe’s trumpet and horn players, and then an hour long concert for year 7. Chris taught the group circular breathing techniques which somehow involved lots of water, choking, spluttering and spitting. The group … Read more

The Didgeridoo, Australian Aboriginal Myths and potential links with your curriculum and education for sustainability. Intro The didgeridoo is a musical instrument that comes from the North Eastern parts of Australia. It is most often made from a hollow eucalyptus log, with no side holes. Didgeridoo is a western, onomatopoeic word name for what is … Read more