2025 Block 3 Live Teaching

2025 Block 3 – Live Teaching

Welcome to Block 3 of 2025

Weds 23rd April – Weds 21st May inclusive (five weeks)

Zoom details

Wednesday evenings, from 23rd April
7.00 – 7.45 pm Fiddle Practice Call
7.45 – 8.30 pm Live Teaching Call

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88189154460?pwd=vSJX7C3NlVvOr43nTRrVE0a44tcrA9.1

Meeting ID: 881 8915 4460
Passcode: nefs2025b3

Call open from 6.55 pm

From Week 2:
6.45 – 7.00 pm Tune Surgery (from Week 2: call open from 6.40 pm)


Live Teaching Call Recordings

  1. 2025 Block 3 Week 1: 23rd Apr 2025 – John Walsh’s Polka (taught phrase by phrase) / Tobin’s Favourite / La Planète
  2. 2025 Block 3 Week 2: 30th Apr 2025 – Sussex Waltz (Video Tutorial 2 play through) / John Walsh’s Polka (bowing suggestions) / Jacob (bowing suggestions)
  3. 2025 Block 3 Week 3: 7th May 2025 – Bellingham Boat (taught phrase by phrase) / Jacob / John Walsh’s Polka
  4. 2025 Block 3 Week 4: 14th May 2025 – Bellingham Boat / Sussex Waltz (Video Tutorial 2) / John Walsh’s Polka / Mona’s Delight / La Planète / Tobin’s Favourite
  5. 2025 Block 3 Week 5: 21st May 2025 – Calum’s Waltz (Steven Spence) / Bellingham Boat / John Walsh’s Polka / Mona’s Delight & Jacob

Link to Playlist


New Live Tunes for 2025 Block 3

Notation (pdf)Audio (mp3)Zip file
Bellingham Boat – NotationBellingham Boat (Full)
Bellingham Boat (Steady)
Bellingham Boat – zip file
John Walsh’s Polka – NotationJohn Walsh’s (Full)
John Walsh’s (Steady)
John Walsh’s Polka – zip file

Revision Tunes

Notation (pdf)Audio (mp3)Zip file
Tobin’s Favourite – NotationTobin’s Favourite (Full)
Tobin’s Favourite (Steady)
Tobin’s Favourite – zip file
La Planète – NotationLa Planète (Faster)
La Planète (Steady)
La Planète (Extras)
La Planète – zip file
London HornpipeNotationLondon HornpipeLondon Hornpipe – zip file
Calum’s Waltz (Steven Spence) – NotationCalum’s WaltzCalum’s Waltz – zip files
Mona’s Delight / Jacob – NotationMona’s Delight (Full)
Jacob (Full Speed)

Live Tunes Docs

Latest NEFS Live Tunes updates:

There are harmony lines for some of our Live Tune if you want to try them, just for fun!


Full Resources of Live Tunes

For full notation and audio files of all previous Live Tunes, and Zoom call recordings of the Live Teaching calls, please see the web page:
Live Teaching Resources