This album for 5-string Banjo contains 32 traditional airs and melodies from the British Isles, including the folk favourites Danny Boy, The Water is Wide (O Waly, Waly), Whiskey in the Jar and The Skye Boat Song . Easy Irish And Celtic Melodies For 5-String Banjo demonstrates contemporary Celtic fingerstyle Banjo in G tuning using modern techniques. The tunes are perfect for beginning-intermediate players and practice tempo suggestions are included. The ever-popular pieces in this collection are presented in standard notation and tablature, with chord symbols included. The accompanying online audio features both play-along and up-to-speed tracks. This is the companion work to Mel Bay's Easy Irish and Celtic Tunes for 5-String Banjo: Best-Loved Jigs and Reels (2012), with 68 tunes, combining for a total of 100 Celtic melodies. The pieces can be played individually or combined for session playing.
Believe Me, If All Those Endearing Young Charms [Moore, Thomas]
Boolavogue [McCall, Patrick Joseph]
Carrickfergus
Danny Boy [Weatherly, Frederic]
Down by the Salley Gardens [Yeats, William Butler]
I?ll Tell Me Ma
Loch Lomond (The Bonnie Banks o? Loch Lomond)
On Raglan Road (High setting)
On Raglan Road (Low setting)
Peggy Lettermore [Ó Clochartaigh, Máirtin] [Ó Maille, Pádraic]
Raglan Road..
Roddy McCorley [Carbery, Ethna]
Scotland The Brave
Spancil Hill [Considine, Michael]
The Boys of Wexford [Darley] [McCall]
The Cliffs of Dooneen [McAuliffe, Jack]
The Dawning of the Day [Connellan, Thomas]
The Hills Of Connemara
The Mountains Of Mourne
The Rising of the Moon [Keegan Casey, John]
The Skye Boat Song
The South Wind
The Spanish Lady (song)
The Spanish Lady (tune)
The Stack of Barley
The Star Of The County Down
The Water is Wide (O Waly, Waly)
The Wearing of the Green [Boucicault, Dion]
The Wearing of the Green [Boucicault, Dion]
When You and I Were Young, Maggie [Johnson, G. W.] [Butterfield, J. A.]
Whiskey In The Jar
Boolavogue [McCall, Patrick Joseph]
Carrickfergus
Danny Boy [Weatherly, Frederic]
Down by the Salley Gardens [Yeats, William Butler]
I?ll Tell Me Ma
Loch Lomond (The Bonnie Banks o? Loch Lomond)
On Raglan Road (High setting)
On Raglan Road (Low setting)
Peggy Lettermore [Ó Clochartaigh, Máirtin] [Ó Maille, Pádraic]
Raglan Road..
Roddy McCorley [Carbery, Ethna]
Scotland The Brave
Spancil Hill [Considine, Michael]
The Boys of Wexford [Darley] [McCall]
The Cliffs of Dooneen [McAuliffe, Jack]
The Dawning of the Day [Connellan, Thomas]
The Hills Of Connemara
The Mountains Of Mourne
The Rising of the Moon [Keegan Casey, John]
The Skye Boat Song
The South Wind
The Spanish Lady (song)
The Spanish Lady (tune)
The Stack of Barley
The Star Of The County Down
The Water is Wide (O Waly, Waly)
The Wearing of the Green [Boucicault, Dion]
The Wearing of the Green [Boucicault, Dion]
When You and I Were Young, Maggie [Johnson, G. W.] [Butterfield, J. A.]
Whiskey In The Jar
| Arrangement | Banjo |
| Genres | Irish, Scottish, Traditional |
| Format | Instrumental Album |
| NumberOfPages | 52 |
| Media | Downloads, Sheet Music |
| Publisher | Mel Bay Publications |
| Contributors | Hanway, Tom (Author) |
| Language | English |
| ISBN | 9780786691661 |