Tune of the Month

TOTM-July2016-MichaelCreamer's 01.07.2016 5:51 ↓

a great 'go-into' reel in D

TOTM-June2016-OutOntheOcean 01.06.2016 5:52 ↓

revisiting old chestnuts with fresh energy

TOTM-May2016-AverysMazurka 01.05.2016 3:01 ↓

G Major Mazurka for Spring

TOTM-Apr2016-NightBeforeLarryWasStretched 01.04.2016 4:41 ↓

a lovely B Minor slip jig for April

TOTM-Mar2016-RollinintheRyegrass 01.03.2016 4:29 ↓

Thoughts on melodic variation and innovation with an old D reel.

TOTM-Feb2016-WoodlandWaltz 01.02.2016 3:42 ↓

a romantic waltz for February

TOTM-Jan2016-SalmonTailsUptheRiver 01.01.2016 3:02 ↓

a beautiful G Major polka for the new year. Yes, polkas can be beauts!

TOTM-Dec2015-DonaldBlue 01.12.2015 2:55 ↓

D Major Reel for D-cember

TOTM-Nov2015-AppleBlossom 01.11.2015 2:34 ↓

A sweet and crisp Slide for Autumn

Bold Doherty 01.10.2015 3:33 ↓

a moody E Minor Jig for October... spooky!

TOTM-May2015-MissGalvin's 01.05.2015 2:05 ↓

a fresh D Major fling for Spring

Leaving the Station 01.04.2015 1:55 ↓

a sweet and simple reel in A for Spring!

Irish Washerwoman 01.03.2015 2:36 ↓

elegant setting of a sometimes parodied jig

Skye Boat Song 01.07.2014 4:20 ↓

A pretty waltz in G, simple for all to learn.

Black Haired Lass 01.06.2014 5:02 ↓

ornamentation and breathing for this great single reel

Star of Munster 01.05.2014 6:06 ↓

Shannon saves the first measure of this fine Irish modal REEL!

Hag with the Money 01.04.2014 6:16 ↓

ornamentation and breathing for a favorite D Major jig

High Part of the Road 01.03.2014 6:06 ↓

ornamentation basics for this G Major jig

Bird in the Bush 01.02.2014 5:54 ↓

breathing and ornamentation for this G Major reel

Maid Behind the Bar 01.01.2014 6:28 ↓

Tips for playing this session standard with style and heft