Blackfield’s eight comments
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Jig rythm/beat
I’m a Swedish fiddler learning irish fiddling and I recently heard from an Irish fiddler who tought me a jig saying that the the third and sixth note should be acentuated, as opposed to the first and fourth like i usually play, more…
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Norway have polskas too, or rather the polska rythm, they call them pols or spingar och springleik etc. more…
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Docherty’s reel
It’s the same as the Wise Maid https://thesession.org/tunes/118 more…
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Oh sorry I meant reel
Don’t know what I was thinking. more…
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The very first jig
Can anyone give me the link to the first jig? I know I found it here on The Session a while ago but i forgot what it was called here. more…
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The tune on e the first track listed as O’Keefes is this tune more…
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Here is another, perhaps more traditional, enterpretation more…
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Regarding track 10
The first song is a chinese song called 战马奔腾, something like racing horses, and is played on the èrhú (chinese violin-type instrument). http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=erhu+horses&search=Search more…