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The Boys of Ballisodare (Reel) – Tin Whistle Tutorial

Posted on by Stephen Ducke

The Boys of Ballisodare reel played on tin whistle, with video tutorials. From the book Irish Music – 400 Traditional Tunes


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L:1/8
K:Gmaj
dGG2 dGeG|dBGA BAAB|dGG2 dedB|AcBA GED2|
dGG2 dGeG|dBGA BAA2|d2dg eBdB|AcBA GEDB|] g2ga bgaf|gfga bgef|g2ga bgaf|gfed Bdef|
g2ga bgaf|gfga bge2|bgaf gedB|AcBA GED2|] Bdd2 Bdgd|Bdgd BAAc|Bddg eBdB|AcBA GED2|
Bdd2 Bdgd|Bdgd BABd|eBBA B2dB|AcBA GED2|] [/abcjs]

The Boys of Ballisodare – Video Tutorial 1

Tune played slowly, with ornamentation

The Boys of Ballisodare – Video Tutorial 2

Tune played up to speed, with ornamentation

 

 

Stephen Ducke
Stephen Ducke

Originally from Athlone in County Roscommon, Stephen Ducke now lives in a small village in the French Alps with his family. He is author of a tin whistle tutor book entitled "Tin Whistle - A Complete Guide to Playing Irish Traditional Music on the Whistle" and runs Irish music classes and workshops with Tradschool in France. He has recorded one solo album, "If There Weren't Any Women In The World".

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