Celtic Songs and Slow Airs for Mountain Dulcimer
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Dulcimer (Mountain) - Beginning-Intermediate

SKU: MB.99700BCD

Composed by Neal Hellman. Squareback saddle-stitched, Solos. Encyclopedia. Celtic / Irish. Book/CD Set. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.99700BCD).

ISBN 9780786668922. UPC: 796279090728. 9 x 11.75 inches.

In folk tradition, stories of love lost, betrayal, jealousy, conflict, emigration, and the supernatural are often immortalized in songs of many traditions, demonstrating that singing has been a universal vehicle for the human condition. The criteria for this wonderful collection of prose and melodies is from Celtic traditions that have been with us for hundreds of years. These compositions have been arranged sothat each will work both as an air and as a song. All of the selections in the book appear on the companion CD.

  • A Stor Mo Chroi
  • Gabhaim Molta Bride (A Prayer for St. Bridget)
  • The Bonny Light Horseman
  • Planxty Connor
  • The Parting Glass
  • Beauty in Tears
  • Farewell To Tarwathie
  • Down by the Sally Gardens
  • The Maid of Coolmore
  • Eamonn a Chnoic (Ned of the Hill)
  • The Snows They Melt the Soonest
  • Star of the County Down
  • Separation of the Soul From the Body
  • The Banks Of Claudy
  • Mary's Dream
  • The Flower of Magherally
  • Blind Mary
  • When I Was on Horseback (Melody Arr.)
  • Mo Ghile Mear (My Spirited Love)
  • Heroes of Saint Valery
  • Caoineadh an Spailpin (The Lament of the Spalpeen)
  • Courting is a Pleasure
  • Month of January
  • MacPherson's Farewell
  • Si Beag Si Mor
  • Martha, the Flower of Sweet Strabane
  • Sliabh na mBan (The Women's Mountain)
  • Such A Parcel Of Rogues
  • Flowers Of The Forest
  • The Praties
  • Will Ye No Come Back Again?
  • The Lowlands Of Holland
  • Ye Banks And Braes