Learn Irish Banjo - Enda Scahill's Irish Banjo Tutor Vol I
Enda Scahill is a multiple time national champion Irish banjo player and founder of international chart topping band We Banjo 3. Renowned for his incredible accuracy, speed and relaxed technique, Enda now takes you on a deep dive into his exact technique to teach you a method that has worked for hundreds of banjo players for over a decade. Read full description…
Enda Scahill is a multiple time national champion Irish banjo player and founder of international chart topping band We Banjo 3. Renowned for his incredible accuracy, speed and relaxed technique, Enda now takes you on a deep dive into his exact technique to teach you a method that has worked for hundreds of banjo players for over a decade.
His tutorial books are among the best selling and highly acclaimed ever written, Professor Mick Moloney of NYU lauded the books saying "Enda is gifted with extraordinary technique, his books are masterfully conceived, the product of years of playing and thoughtful reflection"
This is first ever comprehensive guide to the Irish Tenor Banjo, taught by the finest exponent of Irish banjo technique today
Learn Enda's simple, foolproof, PROVEN method for playing Irish tenor banjo
Learn to sit and hold the banjo
Understand the importance of posture, alignment and relaxation
Learn the best pick hold for ease and accuracy
Understand the importance of establishing a correct picking pattern
Learn how to play ornamentation - trebles, triplets, slides, hammer-ons, pull-offs
Learn how to use chords to add colour to your tunes
Learn about using variations to add interest to your tunes
Download the complete 96 page book in PDF format complete with detailed written instructions and descriptions of all of the essential foundation techniques - holding the banjo, holding the pick, body mechanics, picking patterns, ornamentation, tunes.
Includes all notation in both stave and TAB formats.
Use the clickable embedded links to view a 2 Camera Angles video of every instructional exercise, tune, and ornamentation example.
Use the close up video to analyse right hand technique and focus on finer picking details
High definition video and audio – Follow HD quality video produces with professional lighting, while listening to studio quality recordings
Slow Motion – Slow down lessons to up to 25% of original speed, without losing pitch. Perfect for getting those triplets down!
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Full course
CD 1 |
CD 1 Track 5 |
CD 1 Track 7 |
CD 1 Track 8 |
CD 1 Track 9 Exercise 1 |
CD 1 Track 10 Exercise 2 |
CD 1 Track 11 exercise3 |
CD 1 Track 12 Exercise 4 |
CD 1 Track 13 Exercise 5 |
CD 1 Track 14 Exercise 6 |
CD 1 Track 15 Exercise 7 |
CD 1 Track 16 Treble |
CD 1 Track 17 Triplet |
CD 1 Track 20 Slide |
CD 1 Track 21 Slide |
CD 1 Track 22 Hammer On |
CD 1 Track 24 Pull Off |
CD 1 Track 23 Hammer On |
CD 1 Track 25 Crowley's Reel Tab |
CD 1 Track 26 Concertina Reel |
CD 1 Track 27 Soldier's Joy |
CD 1 Track 28 Mulqeen's Reel |
CD 1 Track 29 The Clumsy Lover |
CD 1 Track 30 The Humours of Tulla |
CD 1 Track 31 Johnny Will You Marry Me |
CD 1 Track 32 Ms Galvin's Hornpipe |
CD 1 Track 33 Murphy's Hornpipe |
CD 1 Track 34 The Congress |
CD 1 Track 35 Lady Ann Montgomery |
CD 1 Track 36 Crowley's with trebles |
CD 1 Track 37 Boil The Breakfast Early |
CD 1 Track 38 The Doon Reel |
CD 1 Track 39 Crowley's with Triplets |
CD 1 Track 40 Toss the Feathers (The Pinch of Snuff) |
CD 1 Track 41 The Templehouse Reel |
CD 1 Track 42 The Moneymusk |
CD 1 Track 43 Miss Thornton's Reel |
CD 2 |
CD 2 Track 1 The Crooked Road |
CD 2 Track 2 Off to California |
CD 2 Track 3 Back In the Garden |
CD 2 Track 4 Maude Miller's Reel |
CD 2 Track 5 The Coast of Austria |
CD 2 Track 6 Crowley s Reel - Other Ornaments |
CD 2 Track 7 Sean Hayes' Barndance |
CD 2 Track 8 The Woman of the House |
CD 2 Track 9 Miss Monaghon's |
CD 2 Track 10 Crowley's Reel with chords |
CD 2 Track 11 The Merry Blacksmith with Chords |
CD 2 Track 12 Rolling in the Ryegrass |
CD 2 Track 13 The Green Groves of Erin (Chords) |
CD 2 Track 14 Sackow's Jig |
CD 2 Track 15 The Cat That Ate The Candle |
CD 2 Track 16 Shandon Bells |
CD 2 Track 17 The Mouse in the Cupboard |
CD 2 Track 18 Wood of Old Limerick |
CD 2 Track 20 The Rose in the Heather |
CD 2 Track 21 Boys on the Town |
CD 2 Track 22 Rosemary Lane |
CD 2 Track 23 The Black Frog |
CD 2 Track 24 The Sanctuary |
CD 2 Track 25 Dancing Eyes |
CD 2 Track 26 Paddy from Portlaw |
CD 2 Track 27 Crowley's with Variations and Ornamentation |
CD 2 Track 28 Wood of Old Limerick |
CD 2 Track 29 The Woman of the House with Variations |
CD 2 Track 30 Tom Ward's Downfall |
CD 2 Track 31 Mrs Kenny's Barndance |
CD 2 Track 32 Grainne's Welcome Home with Ornaments |
CD 2 Track 33 The Ash Grove Waltz |
CD 2 Track 34 Dinny O'Brien's Reel |
CD 2 Track 35 Fergal O'Gara |
CD 2 Track 36 Carmel Mahoney Mulhaire's |
CD 2 Track 37 Colonel Fraser |
CD 2 Track 38 The Coalminer |
CD 1 Track 18/19 Stuttered Triplet |
About the artist
Enda Scahill
Enda Scahill is the 2022 winner of the Steve Martin Award for excellence in banjo! He is one of the finest exponents of Irish tenor banjo in the world, and a renowned teacher
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