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D Major Chord Scale (Open Position) ~ Essentials
Here in this video we learn trad chords for the D Major Chord Scale in Open Position. All of the chords share the same high drone (D Note) being played throughout on fret 3 of the B string. The notation/tablature for this lesson is available to download from the Celtic Guitar ‘Essentials’ Class on the…
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3 Ways to Strum a Jig (Part 1) ~ Essentials
In this part 1 of 3 videos we learn the first way of how to strum a jig (6/8 Time) on the guitar. Strum Pattern: DUDDUD This lesson is part of the ‘Essentials’ Class on the website here! Celtic Guitar Workshop is passionate about helping to make Traditional music learning on the guitar accessible to…
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G Major Chord Scale (Open Position) ~ Essentials
Here in this video we learn trad chords for the G Major Chord Scale in Open Position. All of the chords share the same high drone being played throughout on the top two strings at fret 3. The notation/tablature for this lesson is available to download from the Celtic Guitar ‘Essentials’ Class on the website here! Celtic Guitar Workshop…
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Muting Unwanted Strings ~ Essentials
Here in this video we are looking at three different ways to mute unwanted strings using your fretting hand. This lesson is part of the ‘Essentials’ Class on the website here! Celtic Guitar Workshop is passionate about helping to make Traditional music learning on the guitar accessible to all. To make this possible we have…
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Hut on Staffin Island ~ Tune
Here in this lesson we are learning the tune (melody) for the popular slow Scottish reel ‘Hut on Staffin Island‘ composed by Phil Cunningham. The tune is in D Major and we are in Standard Tuning playing in second position for the whole tune. I am playing and teaching this using a flatpick (plectrum) but…