This book presents six contemporary guitar works by Irish composers. These works are fairly evenly divided with reference to their position in the composer?s output and also to the composers? age: three of the six are early works(Farrell Bromhead and Fennessy) while the remaining three were produced during the composers? more mature years (O?Leary Sweeney and Bodley); also three generations of …

Bright Star Of The West is a biography of one of the most important figures in Irish music in the 20th century. This is the first study focused on sean-nos a distinguished and beautiful repertoire and style and provides a unique exploration of gender and masculinity in Irish music. Bright Star Of The West is the winner of the Alan P. Merriam Prize of the Society for Ethnomusicology. Bright Star…

Par FORBES JOANNA / L'ESTRANGE A.. An Irish Blessing is a choral setting for upper voices and piano or organ of the traditional Gaelic prayer which begins 'May the road rise to meet you'. Its gentle melody unfolds slowly, beginning in unison and building to a fuller choral texture with a descant in the third verse. The optional flute part adds a folk-like quality and, in addition to the wide dynam…

O'Carolan's best-loved Harp tunes are notated in a contemporary style that makes them accessible to all instrumentalists. This ideal collection with accompanying audio lays bare 20 classic Irish compositions for melody andbacking players using standard notation and chords. For all 5-string Banjo players fretting and picking-hand fingerings are included in the transcriptions which match the play-a…

In this fantastic DVD method accomplished and renowned percussionist Steafan Hannigan details all the intricacies of traditional Bodhran playing. Nothing is taken for granted or forgotten making this a suitable method for beginners with its gentle and careful progression through the techniques using numerous examples and exercises.Learn the many varied bodhran techniques through expert and deta…

You Raise Me Up , written by Secret Garden's Rolf Løvland and Irish novelist Brendan Graham, achieved its unique success mainly through being recorded by so many artists - around 150 of them to date. Originally intended as an instrumental entitled 'Silent Story' Løvland's melody only acquired lyrics after the Norwegian composer invited Graham - whose novels he knew - to turn it into a song for Sec…

Plectrum Guitar Solo Anthology. Par BAY WILLIAM. A comprehensive collection of 172 guitar solos for the flatpick or plectrum guitarist. All solos are written in standard notation with accompanying online recordings by the author. The solos include beautiful American, British and Celtic airs and ballads, Celtic dance tunes, lute and early music, popular classical repertoire and contemporary etudes.…

By Phil Coulter. Music Sales America. Irish and Contemporary Instrumental. Collection. With chord names (does not include words to the songs). 63 pages. Music Sales #AM63280. Published by Music Sales

By Richard Meyer. Orchestra. String Orchestra. Highland String Orchestra. Contemporary; Folk; World. Grade 3. Conductor Score and Parts. 124 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing

Composed by Andrew Driscoll. For mandolin. Squareback saddle stitch. Beginning-Intermediate. Book and online audio. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc

By Daniel Semsen. For SATB choir with optional children's voices. Moderate. DVD preview pack. Duration 50 minutes. Published by Word Music

Arranged by Alexander L'Estrange and Joanna Forbes L'Estrange. Choir Secular. For Piano & Opt. Flute (Women's Choir). Choral Octavo. Faber Edition: Choral Signature Series. Published by Faber Music

By Richard Meyer. Orchestra. String Orchestra. Highland String Orchestra. Contemporary; Folk; World. Grade 3. Conductor Score. 24 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing

Guitar - Intermediate

SKU: MB.WBM58M

Traditional, Wire bound, Celtic. Folk. Book and online audio. 216 pages. Mel Bay Publications, Inc #WBM58M. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.WBM58M).

ISBN 9781736363058. 8.75x11.75 inches.

A comprehensive collection o…

Piano Trio

SKU: ST.Y273

Composed by Rhian Samuel. String music. Score and Parts. Score and parts. Stainer & Bell Ltd. #Y273. Published by Stainer & Bell Ltd. (ST.Y273).

ISBN 9790220222832.

Rhian Samuel's Phantasy Trio is a lively and challenging addition …

Fiddle - Beginning - Intermediate

SKU: MB.30670

Composed by Rowan Leslie. Perfect binding. Celtic / Irish. Book. 156 pages. Mel Bay Publications, Inc #30670. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.30670).

ISBN 9781513465296. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.

This unique co…

Viola - Preparatory

SKU: FH.VA0

Viola Series, 2013 Edition. Composed by The Royal Conservatory. Viola Series, 2013 Edition. Book/CD. The Frederick Harris Music Company #VA0. Published by The Frederick Harris Music Company (FH.VA0).

ISBN 978-1-55440-562-6.

T…

Tin whistle - Beginning-Intermediate

SKU: MB.96191M

Composed by Mizzy Mccaskill. Solos, Celtic / Irish, Method, Perfect binding, Wedding. Complete. Style. Book and online audio. 144 pages. Mel Bay Publications, Inc #96191M. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.96191M…

Clarinet - Preparatory

SKU: FH.WC0

Clarinet Series, 2013 Edition. Composed by The Royal Conservatory. Clarinet Series, 2013 Edition. Book/CD. 24/8 pages. The Frederick Harris Music Company #WC0. Published by The Frederick Harris Music Company (FH.WC0).

ISBN 978-1…

Banjo (5-string) - Intermediate

SKU: MB.21599M

For 5-String Banjo and All Instruments. Composed by Tom Hanway. Saddle-stitched, Banjo: 5-String, Tunebook, Style, Solos and Duets. Celtic / Irish. Book and online audio. 52 pages. Mel Bay Publications, Inc #21599M. Pub…

Saxophone - Elementary

SKU: FH.WS1

Saxophone Series, 2013 Edition. Composed by The Royal Conservatory. Saxophone Series, 2013 Edition. Book/CD. 44/20 pages. The Frederick Harris Music Company #WS1. Published by The Frederick Harris Music Company (FH.WS1).

ISBN 97…

SATB choir with optional children's voices - moderate

SKU: WD.080689764721

Composed by Daniel Semsen. Choral, cantatas. Bulk CD (10-pak). Duration 50 minutes. Word Music #080689764721. Published by Word Music (WD.080689764721).

UPC: 080689764721.

Combining the pas…

SATB choir with optional children's voices - moderate

SKU: WD.080689383779

Composed by Daniel Semsen. Choral, cantatas. Bulletins (100-pak). Duration 50 minutes. Word Music #080689383779. Published by Word Music (WD.080689383779).

UPC: 080689383779.

Combining the …

SATB choir with optional children's voices - moderate

SKU: WD.080689482670

Composed by Daniel Semsen. Choral, cantatas. Eastertide. Orchestration. Duration 50 minutes. Word Music #080689482670. Published by Word Music (WD.080689482670).

UPC: 080689482670.

Combinin…

SATB choir with optional children's voices - moderate

SKU: WD.080689384776

Composed by Daniel Semsen. Choral, cantatas. Posters (12-pak). Duration 50 minutes. Word Music #080689384776. Published by Word Music (WD.080689384776).

UPC: 080689384776.

Combining the pas…

SATB choir with optional children's voices - moderate

SKU: WD.080689873126

Composed by Daniel Semsen. Choral, cantatas. Accompaniment CD (split). Duration 50 minutes. Word Music #080689873126. Published by Word Music (WD.080689873126).

UPC: 080689873126.

Combining…