Songs of the British Isles for Guitar

SKU: HL.14021851

ISBN 9780946005543. 5.75x8.25x0.242 inches. English.

Continuing on from the first volume, More Songs And Ballads Of Ireland is another fabulous volume of traditional music from the Emerald Isle! It encompasses every style and type of Irish song to form a well rounded and versatile selection to enliven any sing-song, hooley or traditional session. This second collection of forty songs contains the complete words, music and guitar chords for each piece. Featured songs include: A Bunch of Thyme, The Wild Rover, Raglan Road and the ever popular Sally Gardens.

SKU: HL.14030881

ISBN 9781900428255. English.

William Percy French was one of Ireland's favourite sons and his influence on traditional Irish Music can still be felt today. His lyrics are still humorous, ironic and perceptive, but never mocking or scornful, and these exemplify his love of his motherland. Representing some of the finest examples of this genre, this volume contains forty-seven of his most famous and enjoyed songs all lovingly arranged by James Nealy, with melody-line, complete lyrics and chords. Includes notes on the inspiration and background of each of the songs and a commentary on the life and talents of French himself. This is a wonderful reference book as well as a compilation of his magnificent works for enjoyment. Songs include Eileen Oge, The Emigrants Letter and 'Who said the Hook Never Hurted the Worms?'.

SKU: HL.14030869

ISBN 9780853427766. English.

Contains 32 songs which typify the style of traditional Irish music from Belfast. Arranged into suitable sections which each deal with a particular genre or occasion, from Children's verse to Hornpipes and Soldier's Songs, the pieces are evocative of this rich and vibrant culture.

SKU: HL.49014206

ISBN 9790220105159. UPC: 840126958775. 8.25x5.75x0.055 inches.

SKU: HL.14003430

ISBN 9780711932555. 9.0x12.0x0.073 inches.

Eighteen traditional and well-loved songs of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Carefull arranged by Carol Barratt to sit comfortably under the hands of the young pianist and suitable for all players of Grade One Plus standard. Contents: All Through the Night * Annie Laurie * Auld Lang Syne * Barbara Allen * Blow Away the Morning Dew * Cockles And Mussels * David of the White Rock * Drink To Me Only * Early One Morning * Land of my Fathers * Londonderry Air * Scarborough Fair * The Ash Grove * The Blue Bell of Scotland * The Gypsy Laddie * The Harp That Once * When I Was a Tailor * Will Ye No Come Back Again?

SKU: BT.9780713658323

ISBN 9780713658323. English.

A musical merry-go-round of 51 of the best-known and best-loved traditional songs from around the British Isles, including Cockles and mussels, the Skye boat song, Danny Boy, Charlie is my darling, Loch Lomond and manymore ...

The book includes Piano and Guitar accompaniments and playalong percussion ideas, as well as historical notes and useful background information to enrich the learning experience.