100 Tunes from O'Neill's Music of Ireland

Download or read book 100 Tunes from O'Neill's Music of Ireland written by Kevin Allison and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2019-06-13 with total page 81 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anyone who is serious about learning Irish traditional music will eventually come across O'Neill's Music of Ireland, a collection of well over 1000 tunes. This book contains a selection of one hundred tunes from this collection, arranged into sets for fiddle which can be used at sessions, and for dancing. The book includes hints, tips and comments for playing the tunes and some of the tunes also have alternative melodies and harmonies for added variety and interest. At the back of the book, there are guitar chords with standard and open D tuning, and a fingering chart for fiddle that you might find useful.