SLOW SESSION
SUNDAYS from 11:30 until 13:00 / 13.30
LOCATION:
The slow session is held EITHER in the Turia riverbed (close to Metro Turia) OR online – depending on weather conditions, numbers attending etc.
The slow session is held every Sunday morning at 11:30. Some Sundays it takes place in the Turia, and other Sundays it takes place on Zoom.
To stay informed about the location each week, we recommend joining the Slow Session WhatsApp group. You can do this by visiting our Contact page, then emailing us or completing the enquiry form and requesting to be added to the group.
CURRENT SET LIST & SHEET MUSIC
Recordings of the CURRENT tunes we are learning:
(you can adjust the playback speeds):
The Drunken Sailor – hornpipe
The Cliffs of Moher – jig
The Connaught Man’s Rambles – jig
Garret Barry’s / Paddy Fahey’s – jigs
Polkas: The Ants in the pants / The Knocknagoshel / Jer Dan Mac’s #2 / Elly Buckley’s fancy
The Monaghan jig
Farewell to Erin – reel
Rodney’s Glory – hornpipe
Humours of Tullycrine / Mikey O’Callaghan’s – hornpipes
Previously on list and now played in sessions
An Tobar Luachmhar
A Sliabh Luachra Tunebook
Some of the tunes in the Slow Session set list are taken from this book. Published in 2024 and written by Aidan Connolly, Pat Fleming & Paul De Grae and generously provided to VICA by Aidan.
Recordings of the tunes are accessed by clicking on the QR codes in the book.
LEARN TUNES AT A SLOW PACE
JOIN THE VICA SLOW SESSION GROUP