Scottish Ceilidh Dancing

Scottish Ceilidh Dancing

Author: David Ewart

Publisher: Mainstream Publishing

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781851588459

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Say goodbye to squashed feet, sore toes and dizzy heads with Scottish Ceilidh Dancing. Guiding you through intricate dance steps and various hand holds in simple, straightforward language, this book introduces you to the exuberant world of the Dashing White Sergeant, the Gay Gordons, the Gypsy Tap and the Lucky Seven, to name but a few. All your old favourites are here and, with over fifty dances, there's something for everyone, from the simple routines of the Dinkie One-Step, to the more adventurous Southern Rose Waltz and the Posties Jig.


Ceilidh Collection

Ceilidh Collection

Author: Edward Huws Jones

Publisher:

Published: 1996-07-31

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 9780851621753

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Traditional dance music from England, Ireland and Scotland. A flexible format and extra optional parts makes these ideal for solos, duets, or a larger folk band. The Complete edition includes a violin part, keyboard accompaniment with optional violin accompaniment, easy violin and guitar.


Scottish Fiddlers' Session Tune Book - Volumes 1 & 2

Scottish Fiddlers' Session Tune Book - Volumes 1 & 2

Author: Ho-Ro Gheallaidh

Publisher:

Published: 1999-06

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781871931471

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(Music Sales America). This collection is a reflection of the current repertoire of "sessions" in Scotland. Included are the popular tunes of today which stand the test of time. Some of the material is fairly tricky and should offer a challenge to the increasing numbers of excellent fiddlers. Songs include: Fairy Dance * Sleepy Maggie * Ships Are Sailing * The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh * The Wind That Shakes the Barley * Loch Leven Castle * The Apple Tree * Lynne's Reel * The Old Grey Cat * Lord MacDonald * Miss Lyall * Captain Campbell * The Left Handed Fiddler * The North Shore * I Wish You Would Marry Me Now * Gladstone * Itchy Fingers * John Spence of Uyeasound * Jack Broke da Prison Door * The Shetland Fiddler * Da Ferry Reel * The Sally Gardens * The High Reel * The Boys of Malin * The Silver Spire * Sligo Maid * The Earl's Chair * Paddy's Trip to Scotland * King of the Fairies * The Firefly * Fisher's Hornpipe * The Golden Eagle * Lark in the Morning * Trip to Sligo * Traditional Jig * The Rocky Road to Dublin * Kennedy Street March * The Sweetness of Mary * Ashokan Farewell * Mitton's Breakdown * Trip to Windsor * Rory MacLeod * Ally Bally * and more.


The Airs and Melodies Peculiar to the Highlands of Scotland and the Isles

The Airs and Melodies Peculiar to the Highlands of Scotland and the Isles

Author: Simon Fraser

Publisher:

Published: 2013-08-26

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 9781492263814

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This volume of work is probably one of the most respected and well-known collection of this type of music. Originally known as The Knockie Collection of Highland Music, It has been lovingly prepare by Captain Simon Fraser. This is a direct reprint of the original second edition of 1874, by H. Mackenzie, in Inverness. Exceptional time and effort has been made to provide a wonderful edition here that is easy to read, well laid-out, and can easily be played from. Preface by William Mackay, Jr. Spectacular Index, Appendix, and music easily played on piano, harp, or even duet with Violin and Cello, since the lines are mostly linear for both hands and very few chords within the 240ish pieces contained herein. Original title page has been included. 124pps, 8.5"x11", Glossy cover. If you are even remotely interested in this type of music this is a MUST HAVE in your collection.


Scottish

Scottish

Author: Dave Mallinson

Publisher:

Published: 2011-09

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781899512867

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The Instant Tin Whistle series is designed to nurture the initial surge of enthusiasm you may experience when first playing the instrument, and has been carefully designed to substantially increase your chances of success. Pick the book - Folk, Popular, Irish or Scottish - in which you know the most tunes. Each book features 26 well-known melodies with every single note shown by a special, easy-to-learn whistle tablature as well as conventional notation. The lessons are realistically and steadily graded so as not to overwhelm the student. Difficult traditional dances tunes, music particularly suited to the tin whistle, are introduced only on the last few pages to give a taste of things to come. Perfect for individuals, groups, or schools wanting to incorporate traditional music into their curriculum. These tunes are suitable for any melody instrument, but the D tinwhistle is preferred. Lyrics, guitar chords, illustrations, rudiments of music (using the British naming system) and chord charts are also included. A CD is also included to assist in learning.