Learn to play traditional Irish melodies on the cello. With technical lessons and a tune book of over one hundred tunes, this book covers traditional articulations, concepts, and practices of Irish fiddle music, adapted to the cello. The CD features demonstration and play-along tracks by world-class Irish musicians including Liz Carroll, Matt Crannitch, John Carty, and others.
The "Tune Book" section includes over one hundred tunes transcribed for cello, including:
- Butterfly
- Connachtman's Rambles
- Cooley's
- Drowsy Maggie
- Earl's Chair
- Fig for a Kiss
- Harvest Home
- John Ryan's Polka
- Kesh Jig
- Maid Behind the Bar
- Morrison's Jig
- O'Carolan's Welcome
- Off to California
- Out on the Ocean
- Rights of Man
- Road to Lisdoonvarna
- Rolling Waves
- St. Anne's Reel
- Swallow Tail