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Irish Fiddling with Oisín McAuley, Part 2: Ornamentation

This lesson is part of the course Fiddle Styles Workshop with Brittany Haas.
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IRISH FIDDLING with OISÍN MCAULEY  
 
IRISH FIDDLING with OISÍN MCAULEY  
 
Irish Fiddling with Oisín McAuley, Part 2: Ornamentation
Irish Fiddling with Oisín McAuley, Part 2: Ornamentation
 
Oisín shows you some of the typical Irish ornamentation he uses on “The Road to the Glen,” including simple slides as well as “rolls,” “cuts” (grace notes), bowed cuts, bow triplets, and more. He also talks about improvising when he’s playing traditional tunes.

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