A hand-picked collection of the finest old airs and dance tunes from the Celtic countries. The music has been arranged for easy harp but it is suitable for piano and keyboard or most other melody instruments. A wide variety of styles and flavors are included in this book and it is a perfect addition to the repertoire of any musician who has interests in harp music. The book incorporates the various fashions and approaches of musicians in Ireland, Great Britain, Wales, Cornwall and the Isle of Man. This edition is complete with a CD of professional demonstration recordings to further help you capture that authentic Celtic character.
Contents: An Alarc'h • Ar Serjant-Major (The Sergeant Major) • Buain Na Rainich (The Cutting of the Fern) • Carval Ny Drogh Vranne (Jezebel Carol) • Come Under My Plaidie • Difyrrwch Arglwddydds Owain (Lady Owen's Delight) • Dydd Trwy'r Dellt (Dawn Through the Wattles) • Hela'r 'Sgyfarnog (Hunting the Hare) • John O'Connor • Kemp's Jig • Lord Willoughby • Ma Fransez (My Francoise) • Mairi Bhan Og (Fair Young Mary) • Me a Gar Eur Goumik (I Love a Turtle Dove) • Miss Loudon • Miss Sally Hunter • Morfa'r Frenhines (The Queen's March) • Oiche Nollag • Putney Ferry • Rhiawabon • Sally Gardens • Santez Mari, Mamm Doue • Sir Festus Burke • The Banks of the Suir • The Miller's Dance • The Rising of the Lark • There Was a Lad • Windsor Terrace.
Song List
COME UNDER MY PLADDIE
HUNTING THE HARE (HELA'R 'SGYVARNOG)
KEMP'S JIG
SALLY GARDENS
THE RISING OF THE LARK
DOUE LAN A VADELEH
DYDD TRWY'R DELLT DAWN THROUGH THE WATTLES
FOLLOW ME DOWN TO CARLOW
JOHN O'CONNOR
LORD WILLOUGHBY
WINDSOR TERRACE
MAIRI BHAN OG
ME A GAR EUR GOULMIK I LOVE A TURTLE DOVE
MISS LOUDON
MISS SALLY HUNTER
MORFA'R FRENHINES THE QUEEN'S MARCH
OICH NOLLAG CHRISTMAS EVE
PUTNEY FERRY
RHIWABON
SANTEZ MARI, MAMM DOUE
SIR FESTUS BURKE
THE BANKS OF THE SUIR
THE MILLER'S DANCE
THE SIEGE OF ST. MALO
THERE WAS A LAD
DIFYRRWCH ARGLWDDYDDS OWAIN LADY OWEN'S DELIGHT
CARVAL NY DROGH VRANNE JEZEBEL CAROL
BUAIN NA RAINICH THE CUTTING OF THE FERN
AR SERJANT-MAJOR THE SERGEANT MAJOR
AN ALARC'H
MA FRANSEZ MY FRANCOISE
Instrumentation
Harp
Product Details
#HL 14006328
9781900428132
752187438427
OMB161
9.0"
12.0"
40 Pages
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