In this lesson, you’ll learn the reel “Anything for John Joe.” It’s what is often called a “half reel” or “single reel,” meaning there are only 16 measures in the whole tune. Marla starts by playing “Anything for John Joe” through a couple times and then takes it apart slowly, phrase by phrase.
| The Home Ruler |
| The Home Ruler, Part 2 |
The second part of “The Home Ruler” has a tricky passage with a long stretch. Marla gives you advice on making the stretch as she walks you through the melody of the B part.
| "The Home Ruler" (Available to subscribers) |