How To Accompany Irish Music - Traditional Jig Strumming

In this lesson, we cover how to accompany Irish music using a traditional jig strumming pattern.
Here's my other jig strumming tutorial:    • How To Back Jigs - Irish Strumming Te...  

Firstly we learn the "double down" stum, then we practice it at various tempos. Then we move on to emphasizing different beats within the strum to get a groove going.

Finally, we practice that strum to a tune. The tune is called "The Haunted House" and is played on the whistle by my dad, Mick Coyne.

He's a renowned uilleann piper and here's a great example of him playing on national TV -    • Mick Coyne Reels  

You can watch the short video tutorial here:    • How To Play Irish Guitar: Jig Strummi...  

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