🪕 How To Pick Irish Reels / Free Tutorial for The Wind That Shakes The Barley ⚡️
We go right to the very basics of picking theory and techniques using the reel The Wind That Shakes The Barley as a tune to demonstrate correct picking. About 40% of banjo players I've taught over 3 decades use native alternate picking patterns. The MAJORITY have to learn it carefully. Which one are you? 🥇 Support my Patreon Page for tons of exclusive banjo goodies, tune transcriptions, Discord, Zoom hangs, and more: / endascahillbanjo 00:00 intro 01:10 Picking 101 02:34 alternate picking explained 03:12 The Wind That Shakes The Barley 03:48 picking Long notes 05:35 slow play through the tune 07:03 detailed bar by bar picking 09:10 picking theory for triplets 11:26 adding simple triplets 13:49 triplet version a little faster 14:40 Simple version focusing on rhythm 16:16 some left hand ideas 17:11 adding chords and double stops 18:56 using three note triplets 20:57 all the bells and whistles! 💬 Let me know what you think of this video in the comment section below. ✅ Subscribe to the Channel! https://www.youtube.com/EndaScahill?s... ******************** 📌 Learn Irish Banjo: I have two Irish banjo courses available on @Soundslice https://www.soundslice.com/store/?art... You can also purchase both tutorials as books/mp3 downloads from my website http://www.endascahill.com ******************** Welcome to the official YouTube channel of Enda Scahill, the best place for Irish tenor banjo lessons on YouTube! 🪕 Who is Enda Scahill? He’s only one of the most critically acclaimed banjoists in all of Ireland today. Known both at home and abroad for his technical prowess and innovation, he’s here on YouTube to show off his skills while helping you with free Irish tenor banjo lessons. ➡️ Enda Scahill played and taught Irish Banjo for over 30 years, founded “We Banjo 3” in 2012 and they've gone on to achieve TWO Billboard Number 1 Albums. He also self-published the two best-selling books on the Irish Tenor Banjo technique. While it’s easy to find resources for the guitar, finding solid help for the Irish tenor banjo can be a bit difficult. ➡️ This channel will help you with that by providing easy-to-follow video lessons on how to improve your rhythm, intonation, style, and more. You’ll also learn some classic tunes that every player should have in their repertoire including hornpipes, reels, and polkas. Be sure to subscribe and hit the bell to get notifications every time Enda releases a new video. 🔔 ******************** 🌐 Let’s Connect! Follow Enda Scahill on social media: Instagram ➡️ / endascahill Facebook ➡️ / endascahillmusic 🌍 Visit the website: https://endascahill.com/ 🌐 Connect with We Banjo 3 - Two sets of brothers seamlessly combining Irish and Americana music. Facebook ➡️ / webanjo3 Instagram ➡️ / webanjo3 Twitter ➡️ / webanjo3 YouTube ➡️ / webanjo3 🌍 Visit the website: https://www.webanjo3.com/ ******************** #IrishBanjoTutorial #IrishTenorBanjo #IrishMusic #banjo #musictutorial

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