Irish Folk Tunes for Ukulele presents a collection of 36 pieces for solo fingerstyle ukulele playing. Drawn from the rich tradition of Irish folk music the collection covers a range of styles including some popular, as well as lesser known pieces. Experienced ukulele player and teacher Colin Tribe along with musicologist Andrew Robinson provide notes on all of the pieces, as well as technical aspects of the playing style. This volume is accompanied by a mp3-pack with a recording of all tunes. German and French translations of all texts are available as PDF downloads from the Schott Music website. Suitable for both beginners as well as more experienced ukulele players.
Barney Brallaghan's Courtship
Believe Me, If All Those Endearing Young Charms
I Know Where I'm Going
Carolan's Concerto
Carrickfergus
Cockles and Mussels
Black Velvet Band in C
Black Velvet Band in G
John Ryan's Polka
Molly Bawn
The Kerry Dancers
Kitty of Coleraine
The Monaghan Jig
My Lagan Love
Rocky Road to Dublin
Slane
Spancil Hill
Star of the County Down
The Belle of Belfast City
The Butterfly
The Spinning Wheel
The Dawning of the Day
The Humours of Whiskey
The Irish Rover
The Irish Washerwoman
The Lark in the Clear Air
The King of the Faeries
The Mountains of Mourne
The Sally Gardens
The Star of Munster
The Waterford Boys
The Wild Rover
The Wexford Carol
Danny Boy (A Londonderry Air)
Whiskey in the Jar
Planxty Irwin