Zan McLeod, one of the Celtic music world's most talented bouzouki players, accompanists and arrangers, has created a fantastic lesson for beginners and experienced players alike. Zan teaching tunings, basic scales and chords, as well as pick technique and rhythmic innovations (cross picking, strumming patterns, accents and syncopations). He then explores the bouzouki through the study of traditional reels, jigs and slip jigs. Songs include: Lady Anne Montgomery • The Galway Rambler • Kesh Jig • Barney Bralligan's • and The Butterfly.

LEVEL 1 • 90 MIN.

Publisher: Homespun Video
Series: Homespun Tapes
Medium: Video
Format: VHS Video
Credits: taught by Zan McLeod with Billy McComisky, button accordion
Composer(s): Zan McLeod