Re: [Harp-L] Re: Danny Boy

["Steve Shaw" <moorcot@xxxxxxx>]

> I don't think I would  be good at Irish music. Besides, the jigs and reels 
> are too  repetituous for me AND I could never remember those intricate note 
>  runs. And not being in any way Celtic, I don't have the 'soul' for it.
>
> smokey-joe


Repetitious?  Not so, old chap!  You're meant to add in, tastefully of 
course, your own ornamentation and variations.  You get an ear for this by 
listening to lots of Irish music (and not just played on harmonica!).

Steve

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