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Lesson 7: How to play Britches Full of Stitches

  • Lesson 1: How to play The Three Sea Captains
  • Lesson 2: How to play The 42 Pound Cheque
  • Lesson 3: How to play John Ryan’s
  • Lesson 4: How to play Donnybrook Fair
  • Lesson 5: How to play The Banshee
  • Lesson 6: How to play The Flogging Reel
  • Lesson 7: How to play Britches Full of Stitches
  • Lesson 8: How to play Tell My Ma
  • Lesson 9: How to play Down By The Sally Gardens
  • Lesson 10: How to play Shi Bheag Si Mhor
  • Lesson 11: How to play The Banks of Loch Gowner
  • Lesson 12: How to play Denis Murphy’s Polka

Britches Full of Stitches is an absolute Irish classic. It’s one of the easiest in the book to learn because it’s a pentatonic tune with just five notes in the scale. An easy one to get the hang of. There’s plenty more to add to the tune in the more complex lesson in the advanced course though.

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