Traditional Irish Guitar | Beginner 1

Name: Traditional Irish Guitar | Beginner 1
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Learn the basics of Irish guitar playing, from tuning to accompanying reels and hornpipes, in this free online course.

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

Identify the strings of the guitar
Describe how to tune the guitar and how to adjust it for Drop D tuning
Recall the benefits of Drop D tuning
Distinguish between the finger positions to play the chord D major
Describe the correct finger positions to play G major and B minor
Indicate three versions of the A chord
State the time signature for a reel and play, ‘The Maid Behind the Bar’
Recognise the time signature for a hornpipe and play the hornpipe, ‘Kitty’s Wedding’

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