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Introduction to Scottish Fiddle: Beginner/Intermediate

  • Lesson 1: How to play Skye Boat Song
  • Lesson 2: How to play My Home
  • Lesson 3: How to play Craigellachie Lasses
  • Lesson 4: How to play the Jig of Slurs
  • Lesson 5: How to play Hector the Hero
  • Lesson 6: How to play The White Cockade
  • Lesson 7: How to play The Barren Rocks of Aden

Welcome to this course introducing you to the wonderful world of Scottish fiddle.

In this introductory series we will take each tune phrase by phrase, so you can learn to play the tune by ear, call and response style. For those of you that read music, the sheet music is also available to download.

Once you have mastered the tunes, you can switch to the advanced version of this course where you can get some tips on bowing, rhythm and ornamentation.

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