The Melodeon Zone: Intermediate Classes Block 6

TUNE: Captain White’s Jig

AIMS:

  • The melody and left hand chords to 3-part 48 bar trad tune Captain White’s Jig
  • How to vary left hand bass-chord jig rhythms around a simple tune
  • How to get around annoying push-pull patterns that disrupt jig rhythms
  • Learn to make the built-in idiosyncrasies of the melodeon work to your benefit
  • Learn to use your accidentals and make them less of a stranger

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