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Swedish Fiddle TunesThis collection of Swedish Fiddle Tunes is ideal for those unfamiliar with the Swedish tradition, as well as those seasoned veterans who are looking to extend their repertoire.
Containing a variety of polskor from all over Sweden, the arrangements provide chord suggestions as well as second voices to every tune. There is even a section dedicated to tunes associated with folklore, beautifully illustrated by Frances Marriott. Appendices give information and photos of famous spelmän and their playing styles as well as a map of Sweden's provinces so that you might have an idea of where each tune came from. A full index of tunes can be found here.
Click hear to view samples of notation. "...informative and very readable; as well as being stuffed with great tunes and eerily beautiful harmonies..." – Ben Paley (Author of Swedish Fiddle Music) |
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Irish Céilí TunesThis collection of Irish Céilí Tunes is perfect for dance bands and individual musicians looking to expand their reportoire.
Containing a variety of jigs, slip-jigs, reels, polkas, hornpipes, barndances, slides, marches and waltzes from all over Ireland, the arrangements are layed out in practical sets for dancing. The book has been designed for live perfomance, so the tunes are left without comment to save clutter, and the chords are large enough to read quickly under stage lighting! Appendices provide sets of dance tunes from a couple of other countries so that you can spice up your set with something a little different! All in all, the book comprises of over 180 tunes! "...practical layout – it's full of great sets...a truly lovely tunebook!"
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UK Price: £15 + p&p (£2.50)
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When you click the "Buy Now" button you'll be taken to Paypal where you can securely pay by card. Here, you'll also be able to select a quantity (if you order more than one book you only pay postage once). Please contact me if you have any worries!
