Reels: The Otter’s Holt / Dick Gossip’s Reel / The Star of Munster
A set (medley) of three Irish hornpipes. In Irish music traditions, tunes are typically played in sets like this one. Use the play-along tracks on this page to hear what the set sounds like, and to practice playing the tunes in a set. To learn tunes, follow the links below to each tune’s TrailJams page.
The Tunes
For sheet music and other resources for learning a tune, click on the tune’s link.
- The Otter’s Holt (B minor, by Junior Crehan)
- Dick Gossip’s Reel (D)
- The Star of Munster (A Dorian)
Play-Along Tracks
The Otter’s Holt (B minor, by Junior Crehan)
Dick Gossip’s Reel (D)
The Star of Munster (A Dorian)
Tips: Each change of tunes is signaled by a spoken “hup.” Use the Playback Speed control to increase or decrease the playback tempo. (Click on the 3-dot symbol on the right-hand side of the the player to get to the Playback Speed control.)
