Irish Folk Tunes for Accordion

Description

Irish Folk Tunes Accordion is a collection of 30 arrangements of traditional tunes including a range of styles such as Reels, Hornpipes, Jigs and more.

Accordionist Gemma Telfer provides notes on all of the tunes, as well as general notes on interpretation. The volume is also accompanied by a recording of all tunes performed by Gemma. German and French translations of all texts are available as pdf downloads from the Schott Music website. Suitable for players of grades 3-8.

• Introduction
• 1. A Fig For A Kiss
• 2. Fred Finn's
• 3. Bothy Jig
• 4. Denis Murphy's
• 5. The Scholar
• 6. The Morning Star
• 7. The Humours of Westmeath
• 8. The Downfall of Paris
• 9. The Maid On The Green
• 10. Cuckoo
• 11. Sweeney's Polka
• 12. Shandon Bells
• 13. Mrs Crotty's
• 14. Paddy The Dandy
• 15. Kitty's Wedding
• 16. Off She Goes
• 17. Glass of Beer
• 18. Off to California
• 19. Going to the Well for Water
• 20. Saint Patrick's Day
• 21. The Ballydesmond (No.2)
• 22. Hardiman the Fiddler
• 23. Chief O'Neill's Favourite
• 24. Martin Wynne's
• 25. My Darling Asleep
• 26. Give Us a Drink of Water
• 27. Maggie in the Woods
• 28. Toss the Feathers
• 29. The Liverpool Hornpipe
• 30. The Road to Lisdoonvarna