Easy finger picking accompaniment for jigs - free Celtic guitar lessons from Folk Friend

This free Irish guitar lesson from Folk Friend show you how to accompany jigs on acoustic guitar with a simple finger picking accompaniment! This is a very simple pattern suitable for beginners- next week I’ll be showing you a more advanced, funky jig accompaniment.

You can practice using my Kesh Jig playalong available here or with any of the huge range of playalongs available in the Folk Friend Members’ Area.

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If you'd like to learn how to play by ear then there's really no substitute for an experienced professional teacher. Click here to book your free trial lesson today!

If you would like a complete guide to folk backing on the guitar then you really need my book Backing Guitar Techniques For Traditional Celtic Music, which tells you all the music theory, strumming patterns, chord shapes and everything else you need to become a great backing guitarist and
My invention The Amazing Mode Wheel can show you all the notes and chords which fit in any scale used in Celtic music.

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