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Irish Session Tunes

Catalogue No: OMB84
The Orange Book

ArrangementAll Instruments
Product FormatSheet Music/CD
EditorBrid Cranitch
£17.99
Typically dispatched in 2-3 working days
LanguageEnglish
Pages48
Publication Date2005
Grade of Difficulty2
ISBN9781900428774 (1900428776)

The fourth book in this series, the orange book contains more than one hundred Irish dance tunes and airs. It contains a varied selection of widely played and lesser known tunes, divided into different dance rhythms butpredominantly reels to reflect that this is the fourth book in the series and is a slightly higher difficulty. These tunes have been sorted, along with similar songs, into sets to be played at Irish sessions. The range of thetunes is particularly suitable for the fiddle, but can be used on other instruments. Includes 100 jigs, reels, polkas and hornpipes, such as: Over the Moor · Johnny Leary's · Liffey Banks · Far from Home · Boys of Bluehill · GreenGates · Dublin Porter · Lilies of the Field · Ships Are Sailing · Lucy Campbell's · Maids on the Green · The Mist Covered Mountain · and more. The matching CD containes the tunes in the book and features Sheila Garry on fiddle andBrid Cranitch on keyboard.

Contents

  1. Bird In The Bush
  2. Blackberry Blossom
  3. Brendan Mulhaire's
  4. Cailleach An Airgid
  5. Connaughtman's Rambles
  6. Dillon's Fancy
  7. Dowd's No.9
  8. Far From Home
  9. Feargal O'Gara
  10. Fess Reel
  11. Flowers Of Edinburgh
  12. Gap Of Wind
  13. Have A Drink With Me
  14. Jack Maguire's
  15. Johnny Leary's
  16. Kelly's Castle
  17. Kiss Me Kate
  18. Mac Fadden's
  19. Maid Of Mount Sisco
  20. Over The Moor
  21. Rambling Pitchfork
  22. Sailor On The Rock
  23. Shetland
  24. Tansey's Favourite
  25. The Copperplate
  26. The Maids Of Castlebar
  27. The Mist Covered Mountains
  28. The Temple House
  29. Volunteer
  30. Woman In The House
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