CELTIC ENCYCLOPEDIA, FINGERSTYLE GUITAR. TAB.
Product Description:
This comprehensive book contains over 100 Celtic tunes arranged for solo fingerstyle guitar. This edition is derived from a collection of nearly 300 arrangements Glenn Weiser has created over the last twenty years. The book is divided into 4 sections: 1) airs, marches and waltzes 2) hornpipes, jigs and reels 3) tunes from the Bunting collection 4) harp tunes of Turlough O'Carolan. All are in either standard or dropped-D tuning, and can be played on either nylon or steel string guitars. All of these melodies are accompanied with brief historical notes. Written in standard notation and tablature. Intermediate in difficulty.
Format: Book
Series: Encyclopedia
192 PAGES
Contents:
Introduction
Airs, Marches and Waltzes:
All Through the Night
The Atholl Highlanders
The Banks of Inverness
The Battle of Waterloo
Believe Me if All these Endearing Young Charms
The Battle of Aughrim
The Boys of Wexford
Castles in the Air
Childgrove
Cock up your Beaver
Come Under My Plaidie
Dainty Davy
Down by the Sally Gardens
The Earl of Dalhousie's Happy Return
Eileen Aroon (first and second settings)
Flow Gently, Sweet Afton
For Ireland I'd Not Tell Her Name
Hugh O'Neill's Lament
King of the Fairies
The Lark in the Clear Air
The Lass of Patie's Mill
Londonderry Air
Macpherson's Lament
Niel Gow's Lament for His Second Wife
The Old Resting Chair
The Parting Glass
The Piper through the Meadow Straying
Old Ireland, a Long Farewell
Princess Augusta
The Rocks of the Brae
Scottish Farewell
The Shepherd's Wife
The Rose Tree
Hornpipes, Jigs, and Reels:
Hornpipes:
Alexander's Hornpipe
The Brown Coffin
Clark's Hornpipe
Delahanty's Hornpipe
The Fairies' Hornpipe
Molly Halfpenny
The Morpeth Rant
The Quindaro Hornpipe
Jigs:
The Burnt Old Man
Cherish the Ladies
The Connaughtman's Rambles
Father Tom's Wager
The Joy of my Life
The Lark in the Morning
Larry O'Gaff
The Muckin' o' Geordie's Byre
The Mooncoin Jig
Nell Flaherty's Drake
O'Keefe's Slide
Pipe on the Hob
The Rakes of Kildare
The Rock and the Wee Pickle Tow
Swallowtail Jig
The Trip to Sligo
Reels:
The Fairies' Reel
Angus Campell
Cooley's Reel
The Good-Natured Man
Lord Gordon's Reel
Miss Monahan's Reel
The Mullingar Races
Peter Street
Petronella
Pigeon on the Gate
The Pigtown Fling
Scollay's Reel
The Silver Spire
The Star of Munster
The Wise Maid
The Wind That Shakes the Barley
Tunes from the Bunting collection:
The Dawning of the Day
The Foggy Dew (major and minor key versions)
The Gentle Maiden
The Girl I Left Behind Me
Give Me Your Hand
The Joyce's Country Greeting
Saint Patrick's Day
A Soft Mild Morning
Summer is Coming
The Wild Geese
The Coolin
Harp tunes of Turlough O'Carolan:
Thomas Burke
Madam Cole
John Drury (First Air)
Anne MacDermott Roe
Miss MacDermott
Denis O'Conor (Second Air)
Maurice O'Connor (Second Air)
John Kelly
Mary O'Neill
John O'Reilly
Kean O'Hara (Third Air)
Planxty Scott
Captain Sudley
Colonel Palmer
All Alive
Carolan's Cottage
Carolan's Fancy
Planxty O'Carolan
The Two William Davises
The Lament for Terence MacDonough
Ode to Whiskey
Alphabetical Index
About Glenn Weiser
Italiano
English
