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.
Si Bheag, Si Mhor |
Si Bheag, Si Mhor, Part 2 |
Marla walks you through the second part of “Si Bheag, Si Mhor” in this video. She also shows you some simple rhythmic variations and drones you can use to play “Si Bheag, Si Mhor.”