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Start your practice with a warm-up! There are reel and jig warm-ups and shuffle drills below. The warm-ups serve as a guide. I encourage you to put on a set of tunes and do the warm-up, but spend more time on the parts that are difficult for you. Repeat the warm-up a couple times!
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Warm-ups and drills
Reel warm-up.
Shuffle hop back and shuffle and in drill
Jig warm-up
Four basic Connemara patterns. Performed facing front and back.
Taps and at-speed shuffle drill
Shuffle downs and fast shuffle drills