This is the first 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 One contains 37 famous Celtic airs, laments, mazurkas, and waltzes including “Danny Boy”, “The Last Rose of Summer”, “The Minstrel Boy”, “Macpherson’s Farewell”, “Annie Laurie”, and many others. The book includes standard notation in the original keys, harmonica tab, guitar chords, and downloadable audio files of the tunes. There is also an instructional section explaining all the techniques you’ll need to know to play traditional music on harmonica.

 

Annie Laurie  

Archibald MacDonald of Keppoch  

The Arran Boat Song  

The Ash Grove  

Believe Me If All Those Endearing Young Charms  

Boolavogue  

Cáit Ní Dhuibhir  

Childgrove  

Danny Boy  

Down by the Salley Gardens  

Farewell  

The Foggy Dew (st and nd settings)  

For Ireland I’d Not Tell Her Name  

Gentle Annie  

Highland Mary  

Jock O’ Hazeldean  

The Lark in the Clear Air  

The Last Rose of Summer  

Logan Water  

Macpherson’s Farewell  

Mary, Young and Fair  

The Minstrel Boy  

My Love Is Like a Red, Red Rose  

Neil Gow’s Lament for the Death of His Second Wife  

The Parting Glass  

Princess Augusta  

The Pretty Girl Milking Her Cow  

Rosin the Beau  

The Shepherd’s Wife  

Sir John Fenwick’s The Flower Among Them All  

The Skye Boat Song  

The South Wind  

Two Irish Mazurkas (Sonny’s Mazurka and Tommy Peoples’ Mazurka)  

The Wild Geese  

The Wren