Play 47 Irish selections on the tenor banjo with this collection of reels, jigs, slip jigs, hornpipes, polkas & slides. The tunes are presented in multiple keys (both traditional and modal), and are presented in both standard notation and tablature with chord names and large diagrams.
Songs include: Bag of Spuds • Cherish the Ladies • Drowsy Maggie • Farewell to Whiskey • Lark in the Morning • Rocky Road to Dublin • The Tempest • and more.
Audio tracks are available for learning and listening with pitch and speed control for download or streaming online. Also features traditional Irish GDAE tuning with a chart of basic chords.
Reels
- The Bag of Spuds
- The Banshee
- Cooley's
- Drowsy Maggie
- The Glascow Reel (Tam Lin)
- The Little Beggerman
- The Maid Behind the Bar
- The Mason's Apron
- Miss McCloud's Reel
- The Mountain Road
- The Musical Priest
- The Silver Spear
- Whiskey Before Breakfast
Hornpipes
- Bantry Bay
- The Boys of Bluehill
- Durang's Hornpipe
- Fisher's Hornpipe
- Harvest Home
- The Kildare Fancy
- King of the Fairies
- Sailor's Hornpipe
Polkas
- Farewell to Whiskey
- Maggie in the Woods
- The Rakes of Mallow
Jigs
- Banish Misfortune
- The Blackthorn Stick
- Cherish the Ladies
- Connaughtman's Rambles
- Donnybrook Fair
- The Geese in the Bog
- The Hag at the Churn
- Irish Washerwoman
- The Kesh
- Lark in the Morning
- Morrison's Jig
- Out on the Ocean
- Planxty Irwin
- Smash the Windows
- The Swallowtail
- The Tempets
- The Wind that Shakes the Barley
Slip Jigs
- A Fig for a Kiss
- The Butterfly
- The Rock Road to Dublin
Slides
- Merrily Kissed the Quaker
- The Road to Lisdoonvarna
