100 Irish Tunes for Piano Accordion (Book + Online Audio)
Includes common session tunes, with over 20 transcriptions from recordings of famous accordionists.
From Apples in Winter to The Wise Maid, this collection of Irish jigs, reels, and polkas provides beginning to advanced players with a wealth of traditional Irish music for solo keyboard accordion. This collection includes a number of tunes transcribed from recordings of not only the keyboard accordion, but also the Irish button box and concertina. Herein too are many of the author's own arrangements. Some of the stellar players whose work appears here are: Jimmy Keane, Phil Cunningham, Alan Kelly, Joe Burk ...more
Product Number:
97211M
Format:
Book + Online Audio
Skill Level:
Beginning-Intermediate
Notation Type:
Standard Notation
Pages:
120
Binding:
Squareback Saddle Stitched
Size:
8.75 x 11.75
ISBN:
0-7866-9233-2
ISBN13:
978-07866-9233-0
Publisher:
Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
Date Published:
4/20/2016
From Apples in Winter to The Wise Maid, this collection of Irish jigs, reels, and polkas provides beginning to advanced players with a wealth of traditional Irish music for solo keyboard accordion. This collection includes a number of tunes transcribed from recordings of not only the keyboard accordion, but also the Irish button box and concertina. Herein too are many of the author's own arrangements. Some of the stellar players whose work appears here are: Jimmy Keane, Phil Cunningham, Alan Kelly, Joe Burke, Jackie Daly, Tom Doherty, Chris Sherburn, Sharon Shannon, and Tony MacMahon. With a basic guide to fingering and rhythm chord symbols included, this book will allow even the novice accordionist to join in a traditional Irish session. Includes access to online audio of 9 tracks of medleys the author performs for 21 of the book's 100 selections.  These medleys are consisting of 2-3 tunes per track as noted in the Audio Contents of the book.    
A Merry Christmas - jig      
Apples in Winter - jig      
Ballydesmond Polka      
Behind the Bush in the Garden - jig      
Boys of Blue Hill - polka      
Bundle and Go - jig      
Cooley's Reel      
Cronin's Rambles - hornpipe      
Delaney's Drummers - jig      
Fermoy Lasses - reel      
Glass of Beer - reel      
Green Forest Jig      
Hunting the Boyne - reel      
Jerry Daly's Hornpipe      
John Brennan's - reel      
Julia Delaney - reel      
Killarney Boys of Pleasure - reel      
Knocknagow - reel      
Knotted Cord - reel      
Lad O'Beirne's - reel      
Lark on the Strand - jig      
Larry Redican's - slip jig      
Leitrim Fancy - jig      
Maggie in the Woods - polka      
Maid Behind the Bar - reel      
Maid of Ardagh - polka      
Mary McMahon's - reel      
Master Crowley's - reel      
Matt the Thrasher - reel      
Maudabawn Chapel - reel      
McDermitt's - reel      
McMahon's - reel      
Merrily Kiss the Quaker - jig      
Miss Monaghan's - reel      
Murphy's - hornpipe      
Nine Points of Roguery - reel      
O'Keefe's Slide      
Out on the Ocean - jig      
Paddy Clancy's - jig      
Paddy Fahy's Reel      
Pigeon on the Gate - reel      
Pipe on the Hob - jig      
Pretty Girls of Mayo - reel      
Reel      
Road to Lisdoonvarna - jig      
Sally Gardens - reel      
Sean Ryan's - jig      
Sean Ryan's Jig      
Ships are Sailing - reel      
Silver Spear - reel      
Slieve Russel - jig      
Snug in a Blanket - jig      
Spike Island Lassies - reel      
Sportin' Pat - reel      
Star of Munster - reel      
Sweet Cup of Tea - reel      
Tamlin - reel      
Tar Road to Sligo - jig      
Tatter Jack Walsh - jig      
The Bag of Spuds - reel      
The Bird's Nest - reel      
The Boys of the Lough - reel      
The Boys of the Town - jig      
The Broken Pledge - reel      
The Carraroe - jig      
The Cliffs of Mother - jig      
The Concert Reel      
The Congress Reel      
The Cow That Ate the Blanket - jig      
The Dram Shell - reel      
The Dunmore Lasses - reel      
The Earl's Chair - reel      
The Eavesdropper - jig      
The Echo - hornpipe      
The Fort of Kincora - polka      
The Galway - hornpipe      
The Galway Rambler - reel      
The Golden Keyboard - reel      
The Gravel Walk - reel      
The High Reel      
The Humours of Ballyloughlin - jig      
The Humours of Tulla - reel      
The Hunter's Purse - reel      
The Kerry Reel      
The Kinard Polka      
The Limerick Lasses - reel      
The Lonesome Jig      
The Millpond - jig      
The Mullingar Races - reel      
The Musical Priest - reel      
The Old Copper Plate - reel      
The Rakes of Kildare - jig      
The Skylark - reel      
The Steeplechase - reel      
The White Petticoat - jig      
The Wise Maid - reel      
Tom Doherty's - reel      
Trip to Athlone - jig      
Trip to Durrow - reel      
Willie Coleman's - jig      
 
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