- 13 lessons teaching how to play 13 popular Irish tunes.
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Clare Fiddle Styles covers a lively collection of jigs, reels and hornpipes for the discerning Irish fiddle player who has a particular grá (Irish word for love) for the playing of Clare legends such as Frank Custy, Micho Russell, P.J. Crotty and James Cullinane.
By the end of the course, you will have a great variety of Irish traditional tunes to add to your growing repertoire. The course has 13 lessons, broken into 3 to 4 tutorials each, where tunes are taught phrase by phrase.
Course Structure
The tutor takes a progressive approach towards teaching embellishments, the use of chords and variation. He starts by introducing simple techniques in the first lessons and builds on them in subsequent lessons. In each lesson, he teaches the tune simply, phrase by phrase before demonstrating how to incorporate various techniques into the tune.
Tunes taught in this course:
Geese In The Bog
The Silver Spear
The Kilfenora Slide
Cloudy Day Naviagation
Fergus McTaggart’s
The Yellow Wattle
Miss Galvin’s
The Silver Spear
The Kilfenora Slide
Cloudy Day Naviagation
Fergus McTaggart’s
The Yellow Wattle
Miss Galvin’s
Up Downey
The Priest In His Boots
Leaba Síoda
Humours Of Ballyconnell
Gan Ainm
The Glen Of Aherlow
The Priest In His Boots
Leaba Síoda
Humours Of Ballyconnell
Gan Ainm
The Glen Of Aherlow
Sheet Music and Mp3s available to Download for each Tune
Sample Sheet Music
Download The Geese in the Bog ABC Sheet Music.
Download The Geese in the Bog Standard Notation Sheet Music.
Sample mp3 of The Geese in the Bog
Your Tutor
Tola Custy comes from Toonagh in County Clare. He owes his musical beginnings his father, Frank. He has, on occasions , had the opportunity to share stages with people such as Heidi Talbot, Donogh Hennessy, the group Gráda, Arty McGlynn, Blazing Bows and Edi Reader. Tola has also been a Primary teacher for many years and enjoys sharing and developing the process of music in both children and adults. For him music should be personal, practical and malleable! Read more.
Detailed questions and discussion on the course can be found in the Community Forum, available to paying members only.
