On this DVD, the renowned accordionist Murray Grainger works with student Lesley Dolman, to provide a live audience with a valuable insight into how to improve their command of this distinctive instrument … in the manner of the professionals. Together they explore:
Never before have accordionists of
all styles had such a valuable
resource of information in an
practical and accessible form!
For more information please email: info@folkacademy.com
Murray’s credentials are second to none, having taught at Chetham’s School of Music, Newcastle University’s Folk and Traditional Music course, and as the Director of Education for Young Musicians Stornoway.
On this DVD, the renowned accordionist Murray Grainger works with student Lesley Dolman, to provide a live audience with a valuable insight into how to improve their command of this distinctive instrument … in the manner of the professionals. Together they explore:
Never before have accordionists of all styles had such a valuable resource of information in an practical and accessible form!
Murray’s credentials are second to none, having taught at Chetham’s School of Music, Newcastle University’s Folk and Traditional Music course, and as the Director of Education for Young Musicians Stornoway.
If you would like to purchase this amazing product please vist our friends at: The Music Room
For more information please email: info@folkacademy.com
Each section contains copies of the tunes as well as some exercises to help you work through the material.
The Waysiders by Murray Grainger - Sheet music
The Waysiders by Murray Grainger - Chord Examples
The Waysiders by Murray Grainger - Chord Timing Examples
Seven Stars – Sheet Music
Seven Stars – Articulation Examples
Betty Corrigal’s Lament by Murray Grainger - Sheet Music
Betty Corrigal’s Lament by Murray Grainger - Bellows examples
The Tutorial series Murray Grainger looks closely at the finer details of sensitive accordion performance and explains some of the mastery of his beautiful playing, using imaginative progressions and fun exercises. This DVD is extremely useful for the accordionist looking to enhance musicality and subtlety on the accordion.
Karen Tweed