Traditional Irish Concertina | Intermediate

Name: Traditional Irish Concertina | Intermediate
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Master the authentic sounds of the Irish concertina with champion player Conor O'Loughlin, in this free online course.

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Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course you will be able to:

Recall how to play 'Jackie Daly’s Jig’
Describe how to perform 'cuts', one of the fundamental techniques for ornamenting concertina playing
Distinguish a cut from a triplet
Discuss the best places to introduce cuts and triplets
Identify a hornpipe rhythm and play the hornpipe, 'Off to California'
Recognise potential places to add ornamentation to 'Off to California'
Discuss the different options for playing chords in the key of C
Identify the different notes that can be used to play chords in the key of D
Distinguish the reel rhythm and play the reel 'The Weeshie Bag of Potatoes' or ‘Follow Me Down to Carlow’
Illustrate how to add ornamentation using chords to the reel 'The Weeshie Bag of Potatoes'

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