Irish Folk Tunes for viola, book with chord letters, and online audio access (Schott Editions)

Violist and composer Benedict Taylor presents a collection of 60 pieces for solo viola. Drawn from the rich tradition of Irish folk music the collection covers a range of styles including Jigs, Reels, Hornpipes and Marches. The volume includes notes on playing styles, and is accompanied by access to downloadable recordings of all tunes. German and French translations of all texts are available as PDF downloads from the Schott Music website.

• Suitable for players of grades 3-8.

Song List:

• The Jockey's Delight
• John's Song
• Coleman's Cross
• The Wandering Minstrel
• Donnybrook Fair
• The Home Brew
• Dowd's No. 9
• The Skylark
• Sheehan's
• Grainne's Jig
• The Bank of Turf
• Boys of the Town
• The Kilfenora Lass
• Boru's March
• The Tailor's Twist
• Corofin
• Connely's March
• The Star of Munster
• Coleman's
• Flowers of Ardigne
• Away to the Fair
• The Echo
• Out on the Ocean
• Finney's March
• The Plains of Boyle
• McFiveny's Hornpipe
• The Dusty Miller
• A Fig for a Kiss
• Shaun Maguire's
• King of the Clans
• John Doherty's
• Laird of Dumblaire
• The Fisher's Rant
• Na Connery's
• Black Water Side
• The Duckoo's Nest
• The Old Green Hills
• Harbour Morning
• Old Connor's
• Andy Davy's
• The Pullet and the Cock
• Farewell Jackie
• Lisdoonvarna
• Market Day
• The Rights of Man
• Kitty's Wedding
• Gaffer's Jig
• The Cock and the Hen
• Dewey's Song
• The Lark on the Strand
• Eavesdropper
• The Musical Priest
• Jackson's Morning Brush
• The Maid on the Green
• Jackson's
• Coleman's Favourite
• Lady Gordon's Larry Frogan's
• Castle Kelly
• She Moves Through the Fair