How to Add Emphasis to an Irish Fiddle Jig

[@HannahHarrisCeol]

What other tune types would you like emphasis tips for?

[@jillrice2577]

Hornpipes, please!

[@leahh.2220]

Reels!

[@HannahHarrisCeol]

@@leahh.2220 you’ve got it! That’s going on the list for Fall tutorials 😊

[@HannahHarrisCeol]

@@jillrice2577 ooo sure thing, Jill! I’ll add those to the list!

[@betheager9683]

❤ this! My grandad played the fiddle~ full blooded Irish☘️☘️☘️

[@HannahHarrisCeol]

Aww love hearing that, Beth! Any fiddling yourself?

[@newt702]

Thanks so much! Super helpful.

[@HannahHarrisCeol]

Hooray! I'm so happy to hear that -- emphasis and phrasing is definitely a tricky area to figure out in Irish traditional fiddling.

[@davidgunter6106]

Another great tutorial!

[@TheJensenInterceptor]

lovely superb playing as usual, ta, and the emphasis ideas are really good as I always forget to add them.

[@HannahHarrisCeol]

Super, Neil! So glad you enjoyed it-thanks for your kind words! It’s funny how emphasis can make all the difference in playing around with phrasing!

[@KennedysKitchen]

Superb!

[@HannahHarrisCeol]

Ahh thanks John! Hope you're doing well!