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Learn Irish Banjo Vol II - Expert Techniques To Improve Your Playing by Enda Scahill
Enda Scahill
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Learn Irish Banjo Vol II - Expert Techniques To Improve Your Playing by Enda Scahill

An incredible array of expert tips on using your foundational techniques to improve rhythm, phrasing, ornamentation and style.
Bluegrass · Folk · Irish
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$21

Enda Scahill is a multiple time national champion Irish banjo player and founder of international chart topping band We Banjo 3. Renowned for his incredible accuracy, speed and relaxed technique, Enda now takes you on a deep dive into his exact technique to teach you a method that has worked for hundreds of banjo players for over a decade Read full description…

Enda Scahill is a multiple time national champion Irish banjo player and founder of international chart topping band We Banjo 3. Renowned for his incredible accuracy, speed and relaxed technique, Enda now takes you on a deep dive into his exact technique to teach you a method that has worked for hundreds of banjo players for over a decade

This second Irish Tenor Banjo course takes the foundation techniques set out in my first book and demonstrates how to use them to bring musicality and individuality to your playing.

- treasure trove of ornamentation techniques and ideas
- learn to develop and use melodic variations
- understand how and when to use chords and harmonic colour
- how to use ornaments and phrasing to improve your rhythm
- explore the importance of complete relaxation and breathing, and the huge impact this will have on your playing.
- new techniques such as crab walk triplets, cascade triplets and double string trebles
- a section on Old Time banjo
- 99 individual slices

Download my entire banjo tutorial book on PDF and use the clickable links to access the relevant SoundSlice

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Full course is 45 minutes across 99 parts
Download the PDF of the tutorial book and click the links to access the relevant notated slice
CD 1 Track 1/2 The New Post Office
CD 1 Track 3/4 The Champion
CD 1 Track 5 & 6 Exercise 1
CD 1 Track 7/8 Exercise 2
CD 1 Track 9/10 Exercise 3
CD 1 Track 11/12 Exercise 4
CD 1 Track 13/14 Exercise 5
CD 1 Track 15/16 Exercise 6
CD 1 Track 17/18 Exercise 7
CD 1 Track 19/20 Cross Picking
CD 1 Track 21/22 Scales
CD 1 Track 23 Treble
CD 1 Track 24 Stuttered Treble
CD 1 Track 25 Stuttered Treble
CD 1 Track 26 Triplets
CD 1 Track 27 Triplets
CD 1 Track 28 Triplets
CD 1 Track 29 Triplets
CD 1 Track 30 Triplet Arpeggio
CD 1 Track 31 Triplets
CD 1 Track 32 Triplets
CD 1 Track 33 Triplets
CD 1 Track 34 Triplets
CD 1 Track 35 Crab Walk Triplet
CD 1 Track 36 Double String
CD 1 Track 37 Double String
CD 1 Track 38 Double String
CD 1 Track 39 Double String
CD 1 Track 40 Double String
CD 1 Track 41 Double String Trebles
CD 1 Track 42 Slide
CD 1 Track 43 Slide Crushed Note
CD 1 Track 44 Hammer on
CD 1 Track 45 Hammer-on Triplet
CD 1 Track 46 Hammer On
CD 1 Track 47 Rose in Heather 2 bars
CD 1 Track 48 Pull Off
CD 1 Track 50/51 New Post Office Emphasising Notes
CD 1 Track 52/53 The New Post Office Long and Staccato
CD 1 Track 54 Trebles/Triplets
CD 1 Track 55 Triplets/Trebles
CD 1 Track 56 Slides
CD 1 Track 57 Slides
CD 1 Track 58 Hammer On
CD 1 Track 59 Droning Effect
CD 1 Track 60 Tapping
CD 1 Track 61/62 Geoghan’s Reel
CD 1 Track 63/64 The Connacht Man’s Rambles
CD 1 Track 65/66 Ships Are Sailing
CD 1 Track 67/68 The Galway Hornpipe
CD 1 Track 69/70 The Sailor on the Rock
CD 1 Track 71 Repetition
CD 1 Track 72 Repetition
CD 1 Track 73 Echo
CD 1 Track 74 Echo
CD 1 Track 75 Echo
CD 1 Track 76 Rhythm Variations
CD 1 Track 77 Rhythm Variations
CD 1 Track 78 Major Minor
CD 1 Track 79 Major Minor
CD 1 Track 80 Build Up
CD 1 Track 81 Build Up
CD 1 Track 82 Arpeggio Variation
CD 1 Track 83 Arpeggio Variation
CD 1 Track 84 Long Note Variation
CD 1 Track 85 Long Notes Variation
CD 1 Track 86
CD 1 Track 87 Inversion
CD 1 Track 88 Inversion
CD 2 Track 1/2 Last Night’s Fun
CD 2 Track 3/4 The Boys of the Town
CD 2 Track 5/6 Kimmel’s
CD 2 Track 7/8 The Monaghon Twig
CD 2 Track 9/10 The Liverpool Hornpipe
CD 2 Track 11/12 Jerry Beaver’s Hat CD 2 Track 11/12
CD 2 Track 13/14 The Rambler
CD 2 Track 15/16 John McNeill's Reel
CD 2 Track 17/18 The Bunch of Green Rushes
CD 2 Track 19/20 The Daisy Field
CD 2 Track 21/22 The Soporific Hornpipe
CD 2 Track 23/24 The Cameronian
CD 2 Track 25 The Cameronian
CD 2 Track 26 New Post Office Rhythm
CD 2 Track 27 New Post Office Rhythm
CD 2 Track 28 New Post Office Rhythm
CD 2 Track 29 New Post Office Rhythm
CD 2 Track 30 New Post Office Rhythm
CD 2 Track 31/32 The Wind That Shakes The Barley
CD 2 Track 33/34 Banish Misfortune
CD 2 Track 35/36 The Home Ruler Hornpipe
CD 2 Track 37 Old Time Rhythm
CD 2 Track 38 Old Time Rhythm
CD 2 Track 39 Old Time Rhythm
CD 2 Track 41/42 Poor Old Liza Jane
CD 2 Track 43/44 Liam Farrell’s
CD 2 Track 45/46 Frank Keane’s Reel
CD 2 Track 47/48 The Ten Penny Piece
CD 2 Track 49/50 The Fog in the Bog
CD 2 Track 51/52 The Drunken Landlady

About the artist

@EndaScahill · Galway, Ireland

Enda Scahill is the 2022 winner of the Steve Martin Award for excellence in banjo! He is one of the finest exponents of Irish tenor banjo in the world, and a renowned teacher

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