The merry life of the footloose wanderer is celebrated with this traditional Irish folksong. Perform it with piano or Irish band as a spectacular concert closer or encore.Available separately: SATB SAB 2-Part Instrumental Pak(Flute/Recorder Irish Drum/Tom Tom Guitar Violin Double Bass) and ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 2:50.

The merry life of the footloose wanderer is celebrated with this traditional Irish folksong. Perform it with piano or Irish band as a spectacular concert closer or encore.Available separately: SATB SAB 2-Part Instrumental Pak(Flute/Recorder Irish Drum/Tom Tom Guitar Violin Double Bass) and ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 2:50.

The tale of the Irish immigrant workers on America's railroads is cleverly told in this traditional Irish folksong. Available separately: 2-Part 3-Part Mixed and ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 2:30.

Discovery Level 2-Here's a jaunty setting of the traditional cumulative Irish folksong that uses spoken phrases body percussion and a few surprises to create a fun and clever concert piece for young singers. Available separately: 3-Part Mixed 2-Part VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:45.

Leichte Bis Mittelschwere Folksongs Aus Schottland, Irland, Wales, Dem Cornwall und Der Bretagne. Martin Tourish is an accordion specialist from Ireland whose own history is steeped in the tradition of Celtic Music. In his ground-breaking publication ?CELTIC?, he explored, in arrangements for solo, standard-bass accordion, music from Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Cornwall and Brittany. In this new b…

As a follow-up to Roger's successful Riversong and Mountain Dance here is a delightful Irish folksong adapted for young voices. With a driving Celtic beat fiddle and tambourine The Rising of the Moon tells the story of Sean O'Farrell who is gathering up the troops for battle. Easily learned and cleverly arranged. Available for SATB SAB 2-Part and ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 2:45.

Par L'ESTRANGE ALEXANDER (Arr.). Danny Boy (the melody of which is also known as Londonderry Air), is often assumed to be an old, traditional tune, however its structure and meter do not fit any of the known Irish folksong forms. As for the words most commonly associated with it for the last hundred years or so, they were written by an English lawyer who apparently never set foot in Ireland! Still…

Edward Bunting (1773 1843) the first systematic collector of Irish folksongs was educated as an organ and piano player in Belfast. His life's work fell upon him at nineteen years old when he was commissioned as a scribe to notate performances at a gathering of traditional harp players in Belfast in July 1792. He was so inspired by the music that aided by some of the harpers he embarked immedi…

This medley features three songs in traditional Celtic/Irish fashion with a melancholy ballad and two rhythmic folk tunes in triple and duple meter. The interest in folk and Celtic/Irish style continues to grow and your playersand audience will love this one! Includes: Aignish on the Machair As I Roved Out and Believe Me If All Those Endearing Young Charms.

This series was designed to supplement traditional vocal instruction and works perfectly as preparatory literature for The First Book of Solos and The First Book of Solos Part II. Each piece is in English and has a limited vocal range as well as a piano accompaniment that is playable by a student pianist. The pieces include art songs, folksongs, humorous songs, and suitable vintage popular songs a…