In this lesson, you’ll learn the reel “Anything for John Joe.” It’s what is often called a “half reel” or “single reel,” meaning there are only 16 measures in the whole tune. Marla starts by playing “Anything for John Joe” through a couple times and then takes it apart slowly, phrase by phrase.
O’Carolan’s Draught |
O’Carolan’s Draught, Part 3: Ornamentation |
Before showing you some things you can do to “O’Carolan’s Draught” Marla plays both parts through. Then she shows you some places you can add triplets and vary the phrases rhythmically and melodically.
"O'Carolan's Draught" (Available to subscribers) |