Learn Cooley's Reel - Trad Tutorial by James Finnegan 

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Welcome to this tutorial on playing "Cooley’s Reel" a great Irish reel in the key of E Dorian. This tutorial is designed for musicians of all levels who want to learn and appreciate this classic tune.
⌚⌚Timestamps⌚⌚
00:00 - Intro
00:48 - Historical Soundbites
01:24 - Starting at a Slow Pace
04:16 - Breaking Down the First Part
06:56 - Breaking Down the Second Part
09:40 - 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, "Cooley’s Reel" is a true gem worth adding to your repertoire. Grab your instrument, follow along with the tutorial, and enjoy the beauty of this classic reel. 🎶🍀 #IrishMusic #Cooleys #MusicTutorial
*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.
- Noel Hill and Tony Linnane (1978), Cooley’s Reel, Dublin: Tara Music.
- Frankie Gavin and Paul Brock (1986) Cooley’s, Ómós do Joe Cooley. A
- Tribute to Joe Cooley. Lansdowne: Gael-Linn.
-Máirtín O’Connor, Cathal Hayden, Seamie O’Dowd (2008) The Cooley Set, Crossroads. Galway.
- Tom Doherty (1993) Cooley’s, Take the Bull by the Horns. Green Linnet.
- Tony MacMahon (1972) Rogha Joe Cooley, Tony MacMahon. Gael Linn.