Irish Folk Tunes for Viola: 60 Traditional Pieces

By: Taylor, Benedict

(String). Violist and composer Benedict Taylor presents a collection of 60 pieces for solo viola. Drawn from the rich tradition of Irish folk music, the collection covers a range of styles including jigs, reels, hornpipes and marches. The volume includes notes on playing styles, and is accompanied by audio with a recording of all tunes. Songs include: The Wandering Minstrel * Donnybrook Fair * The Home Brew * The Skylark * The Kilfenora Lass * Boru's March * Coleman's Cross * McFiveny's Hornpipe * John Doherty's * The Old Green Hills * and more. The accompanying audio is accessed through Hal Leonard's popular MyLibrary system using the provided code. The audio can be streamed or downloaded and includes PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1847615082
• ISBN13: 9781847615084
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: Schott
• Length: 36 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 9.0" x 12.0"