Irish Ballad in G Major
Intermediate > Module 2.3

Play Along Track – Full Tune

Drone in G – No Beat


If you’re struggling with fourth finger, try to play the tune with E0 instead of A4. Get the tune in your ear, hear how it flows and then try to work on the difficult parts with fourth finger.


Warm-up Exercises

Intervals

A1-4

E3-4

A3-E4

A1-4-3-1

E4-3-L2-0

E4-3-3-L2-0-L2 / A1-0-0-D3-1-3 


Danny Boy – Full Tabs & Sheet Music

 

A part

First quarter: (D2-3-A0)-1-0-1-4-3-1-0-D3-1

Second quarter: (D3-A1-L2)-3-4-3-1-D3-A1-0

Third quarter: (D2-3-A0)-1-0-1-4-3-1-0-D3-1

Fourth quarter: (D0-1-2-3-A0)-1-AL2-1-0-D3-A0-D3

B part

First quarter: (A3-E0-1)-L2-1-1-0-A3-1-3-1-D3

Second quarter: (A3-E0-1)-L2-1-1-0-A3-1-0

Third quarter: (A3-3-3)-E4-3-3-L2-0-L2-A3-1-

Fourth quarter: (D2-3-A0)-1-4-3-1-0-D3-1-2-3


Sheet music


Sheet music video

Learn to intuitively read sheet music with this animated video. If you’re an absolute beginner, then I suggest you don’t worry about fo it for the moment.

This is here for continuing students who want to learn about sheet music. It’s part of the Note-Reading For Fiddlers course.


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