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Lesson 16: Introduction to the Hora

  • Lesson 1: Introduction to Folk Music for Classical Musicians
  • Lesson 2: Introduction to Folk Music for Non-Classical Musicians
  • Lesson 3: Anatomy of a tune – Denis Murphy’s Polka
  • Lesson 4: Introduction to the Polka
  • Lesson 5: Learn to play Jenny Lind
  • Lesson 6: Introduction to the Waltz
  • Lesson 7: Learn to play Star of the County Down
  • Lesson 8: Introduction to Breakdowns
  • Lesson 9: Learn to play Soldier’s Joy
  • Lesson 10: Introduction to Reels
  • Lesson 11: Learn to play Cooley’s Reel
  • Lesson 12: Introduction to the Strathspey
  • Lesson 13: Learn to play Orange and the Blue
  • Lesson 14: Introduction to the Hornpipe
  • Lesson 15: Learn to play Jacob
  • Lesson 16: Introduction to the Hora
  • Lesson 17: Learn to play Hora de la Rispiti
  • Lesson 18: Introduction to the Slipjig
  • Lesson 19: Learn to play The Rocky Road to Dublin

This seductive East European style of folk has a fascinating history. You can’t help but be intrigued by the mesmerising Dorian scale. Fiddle teacher Chris will help you understand this lesser known style before you learn your first hora tune.

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