Product Overview
Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
Instrumentation: Cello, Bass, Piano Accompaniment
Format: Book
Composer: Craig Duncan
This collection contains 14 arrangements of 22 traditional tunes from Ireland and Scotland in a variety of styles including jigs, reels, hornpipes, slip jigs, strathspeys, waltzes and airs. The harmonies are written so that various combinations from solo instrument with piano, to duets and trios, to full string quartet/orchestra are possible. The cello book includes melody (solo) cello, cello harmony, bass and piano accompaniment. All of the Celtic Tunes for Solo and Ensemble books (Violin, Viola and Cello/Bass) are written as ensemble books, so they can be played as solo books or together as ensemble. Includes a 32-page pull-out part for piano accompaniment.
Contents:
- The Blarney Pilgrim - The Kesh Jig
- Danny Boy
- Garry Owen - Merrily Kiss the Quaker
- Give Me Your Hand
- Guilderoy - Red-Haired Boy
- Harvest Home - Chief O’Neill’s Favorite
- Irish Washerwoman - Swallowtail Jig
- The Laird o’ Drumblair - Angus Campbell
- Miss McLeod’s Reel
- The Mist Covered Mountain
- The Rocky Road to Dublin - Dublin Streets
- Scotland the Brave
- Sporting Paddy - St. Ruth’s Bush
- Will Ye No Come Back Again
