Discover Breton music with Christian Lemaitre

Fiddle

Dashboard

With this course dedicated to average fiddlers discovering Breton music, Christian Lemaître takes you on a musical journey in Upper and Lower Brittany.

Objectives

  • Learn to play simple tunes
  • Learn about the main Breton dances on the Fiddle
  • Learn the notes of the most common scales in Breton music

Prerequisites

  • Play with a tuned violin
  • Pass Jonathan Dour's beginner course
  • Practise regularly

Videos for the course

Fiddle

Beginner

Hanter Dro

You can learn this very famous HANTER DRO. This dance is from the country of Lorient.

Fiddle

Beginner

An Dro 1/2

The AN DRO is a southwestern dance of Brittany.

Fiddle

Beginner

An Dro 2/2

In this second part, Christian Lemaitre explain you how to play the second theme

Fiddle

Beginner

Gavotte Ton Simple 1/2

Christian LEMAITRE offers thses themes of GAVOTTE. These tunes are on the first album of the famous band "Pennou Skou...

Fiddle

Beginner

Gavotte Ton simple 2/2

To complete the "Ton simpl Gavotte" Christian explains how to put binary or ternary style on a gavotte.

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Fiddle

Beginner

Round Loudéac 1/2

With round Loudéac Christian Lemaître you to discover the bowing "rhythm".

Fiddle

Beginner

Ronds de Loudéac 2/2

Ronds de Loudéac 2/2

Fiddle

Beginner

Ridées 6 temps 1/2

Christian LEMAITRE shows you a Ridée 6 temps, this is danced in the Vannetais terroir around the town of Redon

Fiddle

Beginner

Ridées 6 temps 2/2

2nd part of the Ridées à 6 temps in détail by Christian LEMAITRE.