Celtic Music
Violin (VLN)
Celtic Music
Violin (VLN)
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This collection of Celtic Music for Violin by Jessica Walsh contains 40 pieces ranging from lovely portraits to lively jigs. They come from traditions including Irish, Scottish, Welsh and Manx and span several hundred years. Theyare all complemented by the unique personality and sound of the violin. All have that inexplicable but necessary magic, the quality that draws the player to begin the tune again, just one more time...
Whether a lilt, alove song, or lament, each melody in this collection is a gem; many are sure to become your cherished favourites. The accompanying CD includes demonstrations of all the tunes in the book and also, Allan Alexander artfullyrendersthe chords on guitar, providing a harmonic tapestry over which the melodies float.
Contents
- A Scot's Tune
- Arrane Ben Vlieaun
- Arrane Ny Skeddan (Song Of The Herring)
- Blind Mary
- Blythe Was The Time
- Boulavogue
- Carolan's Favorite Jig
- Cold And Raw
- Cremonea
- Cuckoo Dear
- Down By The Salley Gardens
- Down In Yon Banke
- Drogh Vraane
- Eleanor Plunkett
- Er Ean Bashtey
- Follow My Highland Soldier
- Garrett Barry's Jig
- Glenshee
- Hunting The Hare
- I Left Him On The Mountainside
- Kitty Magennis
- Lassie Lie Near Me
- Llanthony Valley
- Macpherson's Lament
- Manx Lullaby
- My Thousand Times Beloved
- Parting Forever
- Shule Agra
- Silent, O Moyle
- Song Of The Falcon Chief
- Suo Gan
- The Cuckoo's Nest
- The Foggy Dew
- The Gentle Maiden
- The Mackintosh Waltz
- The Parting Glass
- The Queen's Dream
- The Spirits Of De-Na-Zin
- Thomas Leixlip The Proud
- When First My True Love I Seen
