It’s always good to think about how you are going to move from one tune into another. Here are some ideas from moving from a jig to a reel! I also play the tunes The Old Woman’s Dance (P/M Donald MacLeod) and Trip to Windsor (Dan R. MacDonald) https://youtu.be/dRSUsQlI8ps Subscribe to this channel. You can get more information about … [Read more...]

If you are asked to composed a longer piece of music what do you do? Do you write lots of tunes and stick them together or do you take a phrase and expand on the theme? Here’s some ideas for the latter! https://youtu.be/0FJ8YMRPCOA Deil Among the Fiddlers - version with accordions, piano and double bass https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Su2BUsPVBGw Deil Among the Fiddlers - … [Read more...]