Intro to Traditional Irish Music

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The "Intro to Traditional Irish Music" is THE guitar lesson when it comes to learning how to play Irish music on the guitar! Shane Hennessy teaches all you need to know about the "Jig", "Slip Jig" and the "Reel"! We're learning both the melody and the accompaniment for three traditional songs that will open up a new world of music for you!

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42 minute video lesson
TABs and notation
Two camera angles for a clear view of both hands

Irish virtuoso Shane Hannessy is not only a world class fingerstyle artist, but he's also a great musician when it comes to the traditional Irish repertoire! Take the opportunity and learn from the best - today!

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Shane Hennessy

Fingerstyle, Flatpicking & Irish Traditional Guitar

Irish virtuoso guitarist, songwriter & composer specializing in fingerstyle, flatpicking and Irish traditional music. Endorsed by Maton & McNally, he's sold out Dublin's National Concert Hall, toured globally, and provides ProGuitar "Intro to Traditional Irish Music" lessons.

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