Your First Old Time Jam!
Get ready for your first old-time jam with confidence and ease.Ten tunes, 30 video lessons, fully transcribed in tab and staff.In this course, you’ll learn 10 of the most loved and widely played fiddle tunes—the essential repertoire you’ll hear at nearly every jam. I’ll guide you through the simple, core melody of each tune so […]
Spring Clean Week III (St Patrick’s Day Recovery!)
Triplets and other ornaments – that’s the best way to recover from the excesses of Paddy’s weekend! Please login to view this page 🙂
Top Ten Irish Session Tunes
If you’re planning to go to an Irish session there’s a good chance you’ll get to play these ten tunes. And certainly if you get asked to suggest a tune, everyone will know these ones! Tunes in the Course:Cooley’sThe Wise MaidThe Humours of CastlefinThe Humours of TullaCrowley’s ReelThe Rose in the HeatherThe Kid on the […]
Spring Clean Week II
This week is all about jigs and jig rhythm! Please login to view this page 🙂
Spring Clean Week 1
✅ Weekly Course Drops – Curated exercises, scales, and tunes every week ✅ Strengthen Your Technique – Improve speed, accuracy, and control ✅ Breathing & Relaxation – Play with ease and avoid tension ✅ Master Essential Scales – Build muscle memory and fretboard fluency ✅ Tunes & Variations – Expand your repertoire with fresh material […]
Adding Chords – Mini Course
Inspired by a recent workshop with Jonas Fromseier on using passing chords in Irish tunes. Two tunes… Please login to view this page 🙂
Lucky in Love – 5 Banjo Love Themed Tunes!
This is an eclectic mix of lessons with something for everyone. Each tune begins with a really simple, slow lesson suitable for all levels. This course does absolutely progress gradually to a really technically challenging level to keep all the young guns on here busy and engaged! Haste to the Wedding is lovely straightforward jig […]
Mandolin – Other Tunes
Waltzes and airs and more, and more to come! Tunes in the Course Air TuneSi Bheag Sí Mhór… This content is for members only. Log in or sign up to access exclusive banjo lessons and tutorials!
Mandolin Jigs
Jig lesson tutorials for Irish mandolin Tunes in the Course: The Champion / Flanagan’s jigThe Irish WasherwomanThe Three Sea CaptainsElizabeth Kelly’s DelightOld John… This content is for members only. Log in or sign up to access exclusive banjo lessons and tutorials!
Mandolin Reels
Irish and bluegrass reels for Irish mandolin. Including lots of triplets of course! Tune in the Course: Whiskey Before BreakfastThe Arkansas TravellerSalt Creek… This content is for members only. Log in or sign up to access hundreds of exclusive banjo lessons and tutorials!