In the third instalment of my Top Tips for Trad Musicians series, I want to address an issue I mentioned briefly in my previous article that affects a surprising number
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My 5 Top Tips for Learning the Irish Concertina – by Jack Talty
Welcome to a blog post that promises to be a veritable treasure trove of wisdom for every concertina player. Whether you’re a novice just dipping your toes into the concertina
An Irish Tin Whistle Buyer’s Guide
Feeling overwhelmed with the choices available when buying your first whistle? Or are you a seasoned player looking to explore different tonal qualities and styles? Worry not, I’ve got you
Switching to Traditional Irish Music from Classical Music – 13 Mistakes to Avoid
Switching from Classical Music to Traditional Irish Music – Everything You Need to Know Has traditional Irish music ever piqued your interest? Are you ready to bring your classical training
The ​Top 5 Concertinas under $2500
Every musician has a story, and part of that story is finding the right instrument that resonates with their soul. If you’re an intermediate concertina player, your journey to mastery
Mountain Dulcimer’s Irish Roots Uncovered
In the rolling hills of Appalachia, a unique stringed instrument was born—The Mountain Dulcimer. Are you ready to embark on an enchanting musical journey and discover its beautiful, melodic sounds?
Top Tips for Trad Musicians: Establishing Good Habits & An Effective Practice Routine
In the second offering from my Top Tips for Trad Musicians series we’re going to explore the idea of developing good habits as musicians. Of course, the best habit –
Top Tips for Learning Irish Music: How to Memorise Music
Envision yourself in the middle of a lively music session. Musicians are passionately playing their instruments, completely immersed in the rhythm and the melody, all without a single sheet of music
The Best Adult Beginner Irish Tenor Banjo for Sale Under $500
So you’re looking for an Irish tenor banjo for sale? Don’t worry, you’re in good hands. Here at McNeela Instruments we have a wide range of instruments specially designed to
Learn How to Tune Your Irish Bouzouki: A Beginner’s Guide
It can take a while to familiarise yourself with the tuning process for an Irish bouzouki, especially when you’re just starting out. That’s why I’ve put together this handy guide