
Tune Listening
Jig vs Reel: Hear the Difference Before Counting
A double jig commonly groups six eighth notes as two larger beats—ONE-two-three, FOUR-five-six—and is often written in 6/8.

Listen respectfully at an Irish traditional music session by sitting outside the musicians' working circle, keeping conversation below the music, leaving…

A double jig commonly groups six eighth notes as two larger beats—ONE-two-three, FOUR-five-six—and is often written in 6/8.