Brian Boru’s March
Brian Boru’s March is played here in the key of A minor, this is the second tune in a set of two played after O’Sullivan’s March. It is sometimes played as a 2 part tune or even a 4 part tune and in other keys i.e. D major, E minor, B minor.
O’Sullivan’s March & Brian Boru’s March played together as a set
Dalaigh’s Polka
Dalaigh’s Polka is a great tune at beginner level as it teaches you the technique of cross picking between the E and A strings using up and down strokes.
first part
- | E A B A | E A B A | E A B A | G A B D |
- | E A B A | E A B A | B E D B | A – A- :||
second part
- | E D E F# | G’ A’ G’ F# | E D E F# | A’ G’ F# |
- | E D E F# | G’ A’ G’ E | D B G’ B | A – A- :||