D major scale. Practice with Mississippi hotdog. Four plucks per note, three, two and one pluck per note. Use free stroke. Rest right hand thumb on the 6th string while playing make sure your forearm is resting on the body of the guitar not your wrist.
ostinato - practice playing through first half with a metronome. Make sure notes are correct. Play slowly and evenly. Please do not rush!
second half divide into two sections. Key left hand finger tips close to their frets to avoid buzzes. Keep left hand thumb behind the neck to support fingers. Practice slowly.
Repertoire - Bransle de Pictou play with repeats.