Fiddlin’ from the Emerald Isle
Traditional Irish Folk Tunes
C246 Cover
Duets: Violin Duet or Violin & Viola Duet with optional cello part
Trad., arr. William McConnell
Catalogue number: C246
ISMN: 979-0-57081-246-2
Former catalogue number: SP669
Previous Publisher(s): Spartan Press
Series: Flexible Folk Ensemble
Price: £16.95
Availability: Print and Download
Grades 5 – 6

See also…

McConnell William
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The Series: Flexible Folk Ensemble
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More folk titles
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More music for duet
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A flexible compendium of Irish folk tunes arranged for two violins OR violin & viola, plus optional cello. The Irish are a naturally musical people. This is reflected in the beauty of their folk music which ranges from the wild rhythmic jig to the emotional, deeply moving air or ballad.

Contents

Jig: The Barley Grain
Jig: Belfast Linen
Jig: Big Barney
Jig: Come Fly, Let’s A’ to the Bridal
Jig: Bangor Regatta
Jig: County Down
Jig: Flanagan’s Jig
Jig: Garry Owen
Jig: Horacee the Rake
Jig: Hunting the Hare
Jig: Jaunting Car for Six
Reel: The Jug of Punch
Jig: Lannagan’s Ball
Jig: Rakes of Kildare
Jig: Mary Murphy
Jig: McRory’s Breeks
Jig: Mickie Murphy
Ballad: Beautiful Molly McKeon
Jig: The New Tenpenny
Jig: Paddy McGuire
Jig: The One-Horned Cow
Jig: Paddy Wack
Jig: The Plains of Mayo
Jig: Rory O’More
Jig: The Shamrock
Ballad: The Spinning Wheel
Reel: Sprightly Kitty
Jig: St. Patrick’s Day
Ballad: Dublin Street Ballad
Ballad: The Kerry Boys
Reel: Milking Time is Over