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Irish Jig Mandolin Music Lessons : Irish Jig Mandolin Tips

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Uploaded by on Oct 2, 2008

How can you do a happy jig without knowing what a jig actually is? Learn about Irish Jigs and how to play them on the mandolin from a musician in this free video clip.

Expert: Levin Schwartz
Bio: Levin Schwartz lives in Northampton, Massachusetts with his band The Amity Front. As a private music instructor, Schwartz has certain primary goals: first, lessons will be empowering.
Filmmaker: Christian Munoz-Donoso

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  • DUDE THIS DONT TEACH ME NUTTIN

  • Jigs are in 6/8 time not 3/4. The difference is in the feel. You have 2 triplets per measure, thats the dance step. A waltz (3/4) on the other had has a 1 step per measure feel.

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  • Good video. Thanks.

  • all expert village videos are absolute shit... i don't know why i even look at them knowing they are always shit.

  • Charlie, from It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia!

  • @matzchase at the top!!!

  • expert village one great advert after another.

  • Where are the tips?

  • Very grateful for vidoes from Expert Village, but you're obviously not an expert on traditional Irish music. Douple jigs are 6/8 time slip jigs 9/8 etc. NOT 3/4 like the waltz. WRONG, wrong, wrong

    Cheers Mike

  • you're right, double jigs are in 6/8 time 1,2,3 4,5,6 ...

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