Sample Lesson Dan Breen's
Description, Tips and Techniques
This is a free and sample lesson for you to try. The lesson structure is typical of the other lessons in the course. From the sample lesson you will get an idea of pace, content, fingering technique, and standard of tune. It is designed for a person who has progressed the first 15t to 18 lessons and is comfortable with the notes at this stage.
Tips and Techniques:
Get comfortable with the controls available to you for the tune. Slow it down, loop, speed it up and feel free to contact me through the page and ask a question.
The Accordion Map will be helpful to you and you will get an idea of the geography of the notes of the accordion.
If you have any lingering questions, please feel free to get in touch and I will answer as best I can, available to reply over a range of platforms.
Story Behind the Tune
This tune is a lovely reel often played among traditional musicians. This tune has been recorded in many different keys, including Martin Hayes on his Under the Moon album (one of his earliest) and he recorded it in D minor.
