The Ceilidh Collection, for violin with optional easy violin and guitar chords, with CD; Edward Huws Jones (Boosey & Hawkes)

Edward Huws Jones' popular series of traditional fiddle repertoire, now available with expertly-recorded audio CD. Containing colorful instrumental backing tracks and full demonstrations, the new audio resource will aid and inspire your private practice and public performance alike. These generous collections of authentic music, some familiar, some more exotic, but all of it faithfully arranged, enable you to create your own ceilidh, bluegrass club or charanga band.

The violin edition includes optional easy violin part and guitar chords (no piano accompaniment).

Edwards Huws Jones has travelled extensively researching fiddle-playing traditions. In each book he explains the background of the particular musical style, giving his own suggestions for a lively performance.

• CONTENTS:
• The Oyster Girl
• Galopede
• The Steam Boat
• College Hornpipe
• Barwick Green
• Sir Roger de Coverley
• The Peacock followed the Hen
• Parson's Farewell
• Pool's Hole
• Greensleeves and Pudding Pies
• Lilli Burlero
• Lannigan's Ball
• Biddy of Sligo
• Napoleon crossing the Alps
• The Pullet
• Star of the County Down
• Cooney's Reel
• From the New Country
• The Blackthorn Stick
• The Irish Washerwoman
• Paddy on the Railroad
• The Temperance Reel
• Athol Highlanders
• The Hundred Pipers
• Mrs Hamilton of Pencaitland
• Miss Lyall
• De'il among the Tailors
• Staten Island
• Mrs MacLeod's Reel
• Skye Boat Song
• Mairi's Wedding
• The Flower of the Quern
• Timour the Tartar