Irish Melodies For Harmonica
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Item number 1370033AW, 152 pages, $27.95

This book contains 138 well-known Irish jigs, reels, hornpipes, set dances, O'Carolan tunes, folksongs, ballads, airs and waltzes. These wonderful Irish melodies are written in harmonica tablature and standard notation for use on the 12-hole chromatic, standard 10-hole diatonic, and tremolo harmonica. Learning these melodies will enhance your playing skills as well as your repertoire. The stereo recording (included with your purchase of this book!) is in split-track format and includes a selection of 25 melodies from the book.
 
Harmonica notation (blow and draw arrows) is included for each of the songs in this book.
 
About the CD: The accompaniment tracks on this CD are beautiful and enchanting. They include the melody on the right track, which can be used for practice, or turned down for performance. This is a high quality CD and you will love playing along with it.

Published By: "Irish Melodies For Harmonica" was published by Mel Bay Publications.


Song Titles
The Irish Washerwoman
Molly Malone - Composed by: Cockles And Mussels
The Minstrel Boy - Composed by: Thomas Moore
Soldier's Joy
Believe Me, If All Those Endearing Young Charms - Composed by: Thomas Moore
Fisher's Hornpipe
The Rose Of Tralee
The Girl I Left Behind Me
Haste To The Wedding
The Last Rose Of Summer - Composed by: Thomas Moore
I Know Where I'm Going
Planxty Irwin (6/8 Time)
Planxty Irwin (3/4 Time)
The Rocky Road To Dublin
I Never Will Marry
Wearing Of The Green
Drowsy Maggie
Blind Mary
Gary Owen
The Boys Of Bluehill (O'Neill)
Kathleen Mavourneen - Composed by: F. N. Crouch
The Blarney Pilgrim
The Wind That Shakes The Barley
Off To California
The Merry Blacksmith
Miss McLeod's Reel
Killarney - Composed by: Michael W. Balfe
Bendemeer's Stream - Composed by: Thomas Moore
The Sally Gardens
The Spanish Lady
Smash The Windows
The Liverpool Hornpipe
Planxty George Brabazon
The Gold Ring
Paddy Whack
Durang's Hornpipe
Avenging And Bright - Composed by: Thomas Moore
Mason's Apron
Alexander's Hornpipe
The Londonderry Air
Behind The Bush In The Garden
The Merry Harriers
Dunphy's Hornpipe
The Flowers Of Edinburgh
The Sailor's Hornpipe (Original)
The Sailor's Hornpipe (Popular Version)
Jenny Picking Cockles
The Harvest Home
Tobin's Favorite
The Blackthorn Stick
Rickett's Hornpipe (Sailor's Hornpipe, 2nd Setting)
The Stack Of Barley
Sheebeg Sheemore
The Humors Of Whiskey
Saddle The Pony
Sweet Biddy Daly
The Flax In Bloom
The Flowing Bowl
The Green Groves Of Erin
The Hornless Cow
The Pigeon On The Gate
The Swallow's Tail
Cherish The Ladies
The First Night In America
Mollie McCarthy
The Cuckoo's Nest
Father Dollard's Hornpipe
The Lodge Road
The Harp That Once Through Tara's Halls - Composed by: Thomas Moore
The Blackberry Blossom
Dan McCarthy's Fancy
Ships Are Sailing
Murphy's Hornpipe
The Pleasures Of Hope
Shule Aroon (Come, Oh Love)
Father Tom's Wager
Katie's Fancy
Ballinasloe Fair
The Green Meadow
The Mountain Road
Swinging On The Gate
The Wexford Lasses
The Redhaired Boy
The Garden Of Daisies
Miss Murphy
Westering Home
The Black Rogue (Life Is All Checkered)
The Dairy Maid
Green Sleeves
The Gudgeon Of Maurice's Car
The Highway To Dublin
I'll Neither Spin Nor Weave
Malowney's Wife
My Darling Asleep
The Priest And His Boots
Rathawaun
Captain O'Neill
Back Of The Haggard
The Banks Of The Nile
Cronin's Rambles
The Galway Hornpipe
The Greencastle
Julia's Wedding
The Kildare Fancy
The Londonderry Hornpipe
The Bold Deserter
Lord Inchquin
Barney And Katey
Go Where Glory Waits Thee - Composed by: Thomas Moore
Paddy Works On The Railroad
There Is A Gentle Gleam
Barney O' Neil
Blind Billy
The Cannaughtman's Rambles
The Carraroe
Drops Of Whiskey
Ellis's Jig
Jennie's Chickens
Light And Airy
O' Gallagher's Frolics
Padraic O'Keeffe's
Pet Of The Pipers
The Swallowtail Jig
The Ten Penny Bit
Ten Penny Money
Crowley's Reels
George White's Favorite
The Grey Daylight
The Boys Of Blue Hill (2nd Tune)
Bryne's Hornpipe (Tommy Hill's Favorite)
The Flowers Of The Flock
O' Carolan's Concerto
Planxty Denis O'Conor
Audio Samples
The CD has the melody on the right track, which can be used for practice, or turned down (using the balance adjustment) for performance.

Disc 1 Track 1 - Avenging And Bright - Best (476kb) - Good (1Mb)
Disc 1 Track 2 - Believe Me, If All Those Endearing Young Charms - Best (495kb) - Good (1Mb)
Disc 1 Track 3 - Blind Mary - Best (501kb) - Good (1Mb)
Disc 1 Track 4 - The Galway Hornpipe - Best (525kb) - Good (1Mb)
Disc 1 Track 5 - Gary Owen - Best (536kb) - Good (1Mb)
Disc 1 Track 6 - The Girl I Left Behind Me - Best (529kb) - Good (1Mb)
Disc 1 Track 7 - The Harp That Once Through Tara's Halls - Best (479kb) - Good (1Mb)
Disc 1 Track 8 - I Know Where I'm Going - Best (494kb) - Good (1Mb)
Disc 1 Track 9 - I Never Will Marry - Best (517kb) - Good (1Mb)
Disc 1 Track 10 - The Irish Washerwoman - Best (541kb) - Good (1Mb)
Disc 1 Track 11 - Kathleen Mavourneen - Best (505kb) - Good (1Mb)
Disc 1 Track 12 - The Last Rose Of Summer - Best (489kb) - Good (1Mb)
Disc 1 Track 13 - The Londonderry Air - Best (508kb) - Good (1Mb)
Disc 1 Track 14 - Lord Inchquin - Best (487kb) - Good (1Mb)
Disc 1 Track 15 - The Minstrel Boy - Best (486kb) - Good (1Mb)
Disc 1 Track 16 - Planxty George Brabazon - Best (548kb) - Good (1Mb)
Disc 1 Track 17 - Planxty Irwin - Best (502kb) - Good (1Mb)
Disc 1 Track 18 - The Rose Of Tralee - Best (474kb) - Good (1Mb)
Disc 1 Track 19 - Saddle The Pony - Best (521kb) - Good (1Mb)
Disc 1 Track 20 - The Sailor's Hornpipe - Best (557kb) - Good (1Mb)
Disc 1 Track 21 - The Sally Gardens - Best (494kb) - Good (1Mb)
Disc 1 Track 22 - Sheebeg Sheemore - Best (489kb) - Good (1Mb)
Disc 1 Track 23 - Soldier's Joy - Best (531kb) - Good (1Mb)
Disc 1 Track 24 - Molly Malone - Best (514kb) - Good (1Mb)
Disc 1 Track 25 - Wearing Of The Green - Best (518kb) - Good (1Mb)
Other Pictures
Front Cover
Front Cover Image 1
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Example Pages
Example Page 1
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Example Page 2
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Table of Contents Page 1
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Table of Contents Page 2
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Sheet Music Format: Instrumental Solo
   Difficulty 1 on a scale of 1 to 6 with 6 being the hardest.
   Chord symbols are included in this book.
   A CD is included with this book.
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