Get your feet moving with a collection of fifty original Irish dance tunes by Tomás Ó Canainn. Compiled and adapted from Ó Canainn’s vast repertoire of folk melodies, reels, jigs and other dances, there’s a tune to be found here for every occasion. Furthermore, Ó Canainn provides a full guide to his approach with these melodies and their origins, helping you to achieve an authentic and spirited performance as well as a greater understanding of the tunes themselves.
Suitable for all instruments in C, and presented in treble clef.
Contents :
- Ard Barra Jig
- At Swim With Two Birds
- Castleisland Ivyleaf
- Claudine’s Polka
- Cork 800 Jig
- Crawford Art Gallery
- Diarmuid’s Jig
- Dun Ciovain Reel
- Dungourney Battery
- Ennismore Potter
- Falkland Frolics
- Fermoy Lad
- Fishing Reel
- Fr. Ryan’s Hornpipe
- Galvins Of Fair Hill
- Ger’s Twenty-First
- Glanmire Gallop
- Helen’s Fancy
- Jigger Knot
- Johnny’s Twenty-First
- Kinsella An File
- Langholm Reel
- Loesberg’s
- Lorient Polka
- Lower Drum Roll
- Lurgan Jig
- Mangan’s Reel
- Muckle Toon
- New Bishop
- Nuala’s Fiddle
- Old Denmark
- Pauline’s Birthday
- Pauline’s Polka
- Pennyburn Hornpipe
- Pope’s Quay Reel
- Red Abbey Polka
- Reel Thing
- Somerton Park
- St. Anthony’s Road
- Tam’s Jig
- The Moss Road To Dungiven
- Theodore Street
- Una’s ‘Boston’ Reel
- Union Quay
- Valentine’s
- Wellington Road
- White’s Cross Pony
- Why So?
- With Marley To Galicia
- Z-Transform Ree
