by 250 | Oct 24, 2023
Irish Tune Type: March Hi, friends. In today’s video we introduce another Irish tune type, the March. Marches exist in virtually every culture and music tradition. The marches from each culture are different. To learn the breadth of variety that is an Irish...
by 250 | Oct 6, 2023
Irish Tune Types: Waltz Hi, friends. In this video we introduce the Irish tune type, the Waltz. Yes, many cultures have adopted the waltz, but each culture has made this type of tune their own. This is why I say it is an Irish tune type. We will find some waltz tunes...
by 250 | Sep 7, 2023
Irish Tune Types: Jig Hi, friends. Let’s look at another Irish tune type, the Jig. A jig is a dance tune. We’ll describe the basic jig in this video, and we’ll walk through one in the next. I’ll continue sharing examples for us to use in practice, but if you...
by 250 | Aug 31, 2023
Irish Tune Types: Reel Hi, friends. In today’s video we look at Reels. As we learn to play our whistles it is good for us to have at least a basic understanding of the various tune types we will play in Irish music. If we understand the basics of a type of tune,...
