Paul Dengate’s fifty-eight comments
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Re: Festival too big to get a seat in session
I was going to the Ennis Trad Festival from about 2001 up to 2019, but have not been again since the pandemic started. more…
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Re: Irish music sessions in Paris?
There is a Facebook group that might be able to help - IrlandeTradFr. more…
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Re: The Royal Oak
April 2022: There are as yet still no plans to restart this session again, post covid. more…
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Re: The Royal Oak Pett
This session ended a number of years back. more…
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Re: Guitar Melody Playing
This active discussion is worth checking https://thesession.org/discussions/46495 more…
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Re: Guitar Melody Playing
There was some discussion on playing open or closed positions a few years back: https://thesession.org/discussions/42100 more…
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Post pandemic
August 2021: We have no plans to restart the monthly Royal Oak sessions as yet, but I’m sure we will - if they will still have us! more…
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Re: If you live in the UK or Ireland, how likely are you to hear trad music in non-pub or session settings?
There’s a lot of trad in Hastings (UK). more…
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Re: Accompanying Irish music on guitar
I don’t think I’d take that Joe Burke / Anne Conroy video on its own as an argument in favour of playing basic chords. more…
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Re: Playing Tunes on guitar - fretting every note or open strings…?
lynnhayes In response to your query, I’ve just done a little playing to check. With my guitar, strings, set up and picking technique there is very little difference - when playing tunes (melody line only for jigs and reels) that is usually my aim. more…