Ramblin' Irishman: 23 Music Scores Originally From Ireland, Scotland, Wales, England & Amerikay (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781442142466)

Enjoy this music book by Celtic musicians Tom and Mary Kay Aufrance of Gairin Celtic Music. Ramblin Irishman: Songs and Tunes Originally From Ireland, Scotland, Wales, England and Amerikay is a collection of music scores originally published as a companion to the album Ramblin Irishman (available separately as a CD and on music streaming sites worldwide). This music book provides easy-to-play sheet music for Celtic favorites, and the tunes and songs are scored exactly as performed on the album, so that everyone can sing and play along.

This music book also includes extra music scores, adding a bonus to your experience of singing and playing Celtic music. Each score includes all song lyrics, vocal melodies and harmonies, instrumental tunes, and chords for accompaniment.

Start your own Celtic band, or enjoy playing along with Gairin as done on their album Ramblin' Irishman.

Contents

23 Celtic favorites from Ireland, Scotland, Wales and America. Included in this book:

1. Ramblin' Irishman (Irish Folk Song)
2. The Ploughman (Scottish Folk Song)
3. Planxty Irwin (Irish O'Carolan Tune)
4. Planxty Hewlett (Irish O'Carolan Tune)
5. Down by the Salley Gardens (Irish Folk Song)
6. Si Do Mhammo I (Irish Gaelic Song)
7. The Jug of Punch (Irish Folk Song)
8. Galway Races (Irish Reel)
9. The Road to Lisdonvarna (Irish Reel)
10. Sorry the Day I Was Married (Irish/Scottish Song)
11. Tar Road to Sligo (Irish Jig)
12. Are Ye Sleepin' Maggie (Scottish Folk Song)
13. The Parting Glass (Irish Folk Song)
14. Adieu Dundee (Scottish Folk Song)
15. Wild Mountain Thyme (Scottish Folk Song)
16. The Minstrel Boy (Irish Folk Song)
17. The Ash Grove (Welsh Folk Song)
18. The Rose of Tralee (Irish Folk Song)
19. Danny Boy (Anglo-Irish Song)
20. Who Threw the Overalls in Mistress Murphy's Chowder? (American Irish Song)
21. Tom's Chowder (Tune by Tom Aufrance)
22. Mary Kay's Polka (Tune by Mary Kay Aufrance)
23. The Bells of Ireland (Song by Mary Kay Aufrance)

About Gairin

This popular folk duo got their start performing with musician and theatrical acting friends at Valhalla Renaissance Fair in South Lake Tahoe. Their group of up to 12 singers entertained at the Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival and many Renaissance faires in California and Nevada, before they turned their musical attention to Celtic music, performing on stages and in Irish pubs Out West and now in the Midwest as Gairin Celtic Music.