Part 1 Lesson - The Tolka Polka - Irish Banjo Lessons

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Finger Twisters & Brain Benders

Slow and Simple - Bye A While
Simple with more Pace - Bye A While
How To Play High Notes in Second Part - Bye A While
Simple at Session Speed - Bye A While
Simple Ornamentation - Bye A While
Fully Ornamented Version - Bye A While
Play Along Track 80 bpm - Bye A While
Play Along Track 100 bpm - Bye A While
Play Along Track 120 bpm - Bye A While

1. Standard Tuning - Slow - Castlerock Road
2. Standard Tuning - Faster - Castlerock Road
3. GDAD Tuning - Slow - Castlerock Road
4. GDAD Tuning - Faster - Castlerock Road
5. GDGD Damien O'Kane Tuning - Slow - Castlerock Road
6. GDGD Damien O'Kane Tuning - Faster - Castlerock Road
7. Ornamentation - Standard Tuning - Castlerock Road
8. Ornamentation - GDAD Tuning - Castlerock Road
9. Ornamentation - GDGD Damien O'Kane Tuning - Castlerock Road

Part 1 Tutorial - Funk the Cajun Blues
Part 2 Tutorial - Funk the Cajun Blues
Part 3 Tutorial - Funk the Cajun Blues
Full Tune Slowly - Funk the Cajun Blues
Full Tune Fast Version - Funk the Cajun Blues
Play Along Track 80 bpm- Funk the Cajun Blues
Play Along Track 100 bpm - Funk the Cajun Blues

1. Slow Tune - Harry O's / Skip Parente's
2. More Rhythm / Explaining Ornaments - Harry O's / Skip Parente's
3. More Ornamentation - Harry O's / Skip Parente's
4. Run of 16th Notes! - Harry O's / Skip Parente's
5. Fully Ornamented Tune - Harry O's / Skip Parente's
6. Backing Track at 80 bpm - Harry O's / Skip Parente's
7. Backing Track at 100 bpm - Harry O's / Skip Parente's
8. Backing Track at 110 bpm - Harry O's / Skip Parente's

1. First Part Lesson - Mad Mick's
2. The Full Tune - Mad Mick's
3. 1. Second Part Lesson - Mad Mick's

Picking Lesson on Part 1 - Pressed For Time
Importance of Very Slow Practice - Pressed For Time
Picking Camera POV - Pressed For Time
Part 1 Using Low A String Chord - Pressed For Time
Part 1 - Slow Lesson - Pressed For Time
Part 2 - Slow Lesson - Pressed For Time
Part 3 - Slow Lesson - Pressed For Time
All 3 Parts Slowly - Pressed For Time
Full Tune - Moderate Speed - Pressed For Time
Full Tune - Faster - Pressed For Time
Full Tune - Full Speed - Pressed For Time
Play Along Track 80 bpm - Pressed For Time
Play Along Track 90 bpm - Pressed For Time
Play Along Track 100 bpm - Pressed For Time

1. First Part Lesson - The Road to Errogie
2. Second Part Simple Melody - The Road to Errogie
3. Positional Switch Second Part - The Road to Errogie
4. Full Tune Slowly - The Road to Errogie
5. Full Tune More Pace - The Road to Errogie
6. First Part Ornamentation Play Through - The Road to Errogie
7. First Part Detailed Ornamentation Description - The Road to Errogie
8. Second Part Options - The Road to Errogie
9. Second Part Ornamentation - The Road to Errogie
10. Harmonise the Second Part - The Road to Errogie
11. Fully Ornamented Tune - The Road to Errogie
12. Final Thoughts - The Road to Errogie
Full Youtube Video - The Road to Errogie

Simple Tune - The Swedish Jig
Adding Ornamentation - The Swedish Jig
Smorgasbord Advanced Version - The Swedish Jig

Slow Tune - The Tolka Polka
Part 1 Lesson - The Tolka Polka
Part 2 Lesson - The Tolka Polka
Part 2 - Fingering Issues - The Tolka Polka
Part 3 Lesson - The Tolka Polka
Fast Play Through - The Tolka Polka

Slow and Simple - Farewell to Whalley Range
Simple with Rhythm - Farewell to Whalley Range
Longform Tutorial Video - Farewell to Whalley Range
Adding Ornamentation - Farewell to Whalley Range
How To Play The Descending Bass Line - Farewell to Whalley Range
Mike's Variation - Farewell to Whalley Range
16th Note Fast Run - Farewell to Whalley Range
3 Ways to Use The 16th Note Run - Farewell to Whalley Range
A Little Bit of Everything - Farewell to Whalley Range

Part 1 Lesson – The Tolka Polka

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