Learn The Sally Gardens - Trad Tutorial by James Finnegan

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Welcome to this tutorial on playing "The Sally Gardens" a great Irish reel. This tutorial is designed for musicians of all levels who want to learn and appreciate this classic tune.
⌚⌚Timestamps⌚⌚
00:00 - Intro
01:03 - Historical Soundbites
01:39 - Starting at a Slow Pace
05:13 - Breaking Down the First Part
08:09 - Breaking Down the Second Part
12:12 - Playing at a Medium Pace
For those looking to expand their repertoire, you can find even more traditional Irish tunes in my tune book, "The Banjo Buddy Tune Book: 365 Traditional Irish Tunes," available at www.thebanjobuddy.com
Whether you're a banjo player, fiddler, whistler, or simply someone who loves Irish music, "The Sally Gardens" is a classic tune worth adding to your repertoire. Grab your instrument, follow along with the tutorial, and enjoy the beauty of this classic reel. 🎶🍀 #IrishMusic #TheSallyGardens #IrishMusicTutorial
*Please note that this video includes audio clips that are not my own. These clips are used for educational purposes only to enhance your learning experience.
~1954 Paddy O'Brien. 1922-1991. Paddy O'Brien (accordion).
~1956 The Raineys. The Raineys. Paddy Rainey (fiddle), Stephen Rainey (fiddle), Bridie 'Biddy' Rainey (vocals). For this tune: Stephen Rainey (fiddle).
~1963 Eddie Moloney. Eddie Moloney. Master Musician. Eddie Moloney (flute, fiddle, whistle, vocal). For this tune: (Eb flute).
1986 Frankie Gavin and Paul Brock. Ómós do Joe Cooley. A Tribute to Joe Cooley. Frankie Gavin (fiddle), Paul Brock (accordion).
~1996 Joe Burke, Charlie Lennon. The Bucks of Oranmore. Joe Burke (accordion), Charlie Lennon (piano).
2001 Kitty Hayes. A Touch of Clare. Kitty Hayes (concertina).
2011 Karen Ryan. The Coast Road. Karen Ryan (fiddle, banjo, whistle). For this tune: (fiddle), with Gary Connolly (accordion).

[@MountainRaven1960]

It’s a great book! When I got it, the first thing which impressed me was the amount of resources it has. Many thanks to you for putting it together, it will no doubt become a collector’s item!

[@The_Banjo_Buddy]

Thanks a million for the kind words and for the purchase! It is very much appreciated!

[@robertmayer6866]

Welcome to the States! I grew up on Long Island.
Love the new format--very helpful!!! Thanks

[@The_Banjo_Buddy]

Thank you Robert! Loving the USA! Enjoying every minute! Delighted your enjoying the new format. All the best, James!

[@darragh12345]

The new banjo sounds very crisp and clear

[@The_Banjo_Buddy]

Thank you Darragh! Loving it!🪕

[@jimbobs1951]

Best of luck out there. Great to see the site up and running again.👏👏

[@The_Banjo_Buddy]

Thank you!!

[@therealfinian]

Hup! Thanks for posting James. I know what tune we'll be learning in Carrick this week. 😜

[@The_Banjo_Buddy]

😂😂

[@user-cm7ue1yz3n]

Great to have you up and going again. Brilliant way of getting the tunes across

[@The_Banjo_Buddy]

Thank you!

[@kieranmckenna2569]

Great to see you back Chief, stay safe and thanks for another super tutorial!

[@The_Banjo_Buddy]

Thanks a lot Kieran! Very much appreciated!

[@brianogrady7900]

Nice to have you back well done

[@The_Banjo_Buddy]

Thank you Brian!

[@Jd885xl]

Not at home any more James. Best of luck in the states from your best student joe enjoy😂👍

[@The_Banjo_Buddy]

Thanks a million Joe!😂

[@alannarussell2543]

Have missed you!

[@The_Banjo_Buddy]

Thank you!!

[@joshuabreen112]

Loved this tutorial James! Any chance of St Anne's reel at some point?

[@The_Banjo_Buddy]

Thanks a million Joshua - already in production!🤝🏻

[@joshuabreen112]

@@The_Banjo_Buddy Ah brilliant!

[@marionruane276]

Any videos on ornamentation

[@The_Banjo_Buddy]

Hi Marion! Will try and put together some ornamention and variation videos down the line! Thanks for the feedback! All the best! James