Celtic Harmonica| 49 great tunes for Irish  Harmonica

Celtic Harmonica| 49 great tunes for Irish  Harmonica

Description

This is the fourth volume of a four-part collection of over 200 Irish and Scottish dance tunes and airs arranged for standard Richter and Paddy Richter tuned 10-hole diatonic harmonicas. Volume Four contains 26 famous Celtic harp tunes and 22 hornpipes, including “Brian Boru’s March,” “Eileen Aroon,” “Carolan’s Receipt,” “The Cuckoo’s Nest,” “The College Hornpipe,” “Cronin’s Hornpipe,” and many others. The book includes standard notation in the original keys, harmonica tab, guitar chords, introductory notes on the individual tunes, and downloadable audio files of the tunes, along with interviews with leading Celtic harmonica players about the details of their playing techniques. Forword by Winslow Yerxa.

Contents

• 1. Brian Boru’s March [Glenn Weiser]
• 2. Bridget Cruise, 4th Air [Glenn Weiser]
• 3. Carolan’s Quarrel with the Landlady [Glenn Weiser]
• 4. Carolan’s Receipt [Glenn Weiser]
• 5. Carolan’s Welcome [Glenn Weiser]
• 6. The Coolin [Glenn Weiser]
• 7. The Dawning of the Day [Glenn Weiser]
• 8. Eileen Aroon (two settings) [Glenn Weiser]
• 9. Give Me Your Hand [Glenn Weiser]
• 10. Killiecrankie [Glenn Weiser]
• 11. Limerick’s Lamentation [Glenn Weiser]
• 12. Lord Inchiquin [Glenn Weiser]
• 13. Lord Mayo [Glenn Weiser]
• 14. Love is a Tormenting Pain [Glenn Weiser]
• 15. Mabel Kelly [Glenn Weiser]
• 16. Molly McAlpin [Glenn Weiser]
• 17. Molly St George [Glenn Weiser]
• 18. The Ode to Whiskey [Glenn Weiser]
• 19. Planxty Fanny Power [Glenn Weiser]
• 20. Planxty George Brabazon, 2nd Air [Glenn Weiser]
• 21. Planxty Hewlett [Glenn Weiser]
• 22. Planxty John O’Connor [Glenn Weiser]
• 23. The Return From Fingal [Glenn Weiser]
• 24. The Snowy-Breasted Pearl [Glenn Weiser]
• 25. A Soft Mild Morning [Glenn Weiser]
• 26. Kitty Tyrell [Glenn Weiser]
• 27. Hornpipes [Glenn Weiser]
• 28. Castles in the Air [Glenn Weiser]
• 29. The College Hornpipe [Glenn Weiser]
• 30. Cronin’s Hornpipe [Glenn Weiser]
• 31. The Cuckoo’s Nest [Glenn Weiser]
• 32. The Derry Hornpipe [Glenn Weiser]
• 33. The Fair-Haired Child [Glenn Weiser]
• 34. The Downfall of Paris [Glenn Weiser]
• 35. The Fairies’ Hornpipe [Glenn Weiser]
• 36. The Few Bob [Glenn Weiser]
• 37. Flaherty’s Hornpipe [Glenn Weiser]
• 38. The Flowing Tide [Glenn Weiser]
• 39. Galway Bay [Glenn Weiser]
• 40. The Good-Natured Man [Glenn Weiser]
• 41. The Home Ruler [Glenn Weiser]
• 42. The Humours of Tullycrine [Glenn Weiser]
• 43. The Huntsman’s Hornpipe [Glenn Weiser]
• 44. The Liverpool Hornpipe [Glenn Weiser]
• 45. Murphy’s Hornpipe [Glenn Weiser]

• 46. Paddy O’Brien’s Hornpipe [Glenn Weiser]
• 47. The Post Office [Glenn Weiser]
• 48. Miss Thompson’s Hornpipe [Glenn Weiser]
• 49. Walsh’s Hornpipe [Glenn Weiser]