Instructional Videos

Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

The first tune every fiddler starts with!

Egan's Polka Fiddle I

A great polka to get you started on your fiddle journey!

Dawning of the Day

A beautiful old Irish air, known as the tune to the song, "On Raglan Road."  Also a march that you'll hear pipe bands play. 
 

Britches Full of Stitches

A lively polka in the key of A.  This tune uses 3 strings, but only two fingers!

Down by the Sally Gardens

A gorgeous Irish Air.  W.B.Yeats wrote words to this tune in 1889. We will also explore ornamentation with this tune.

Bill Sullivan's Polka

I lively polka in the key of D.  This tune pairs well with "Britches Full of Stitches."  It's also played in the key of A. 

Roddy McCorley (aka Sean South)

A classic Irish march that you will hear pipe bands play. 

The Lilting Banshee - jig

A classic Irish jig with a haunting sound.  We also explore rolls with this tune. 

Maggie in the Wood

A classic Irish polka in the key of G.

Harvest Home Hornpipe

A classic hornpipe that uses cross-string bowing and triplets! 

Out on the Ocean

A fun, popular jig in G major

Jim Ward's Jig

Also known as Ward’s Favorite, or Jimmy Ward’s, or the Clare Jig. This is a very popular session tune.