Born in South Africa, but now an Irish citizen, Kevin Volans' musical idiom has been shaped by an unusually diverse range of experiences, including studies with Stockhausen in Cologne, field trips to South Africa to study traditional music, his own involvement with the New Simplicity movement, his collection of contemporary art and African textiles, friendships with composers like Morton Feldman a…

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 aspe…

Media Type : Book Level : Intermediate Musical Genre : Celtic/Irish Series : Editiones Classicae Number of pages : 48 Author Steve Marsh has spent many years playing guitar in the folk clubs of the United Kingdom where Irish music is in abundance. This collection draws from his extensive collection of original arrangements of traditional tunes. The songs vary in style and can be grouped into set…

32 Pièces traditionelles. Par . \'Irish Folk Tunes\' (\'Airs populaires irlandais\') est un recueil de merveilleuses pièces pour piano solo héritées de la riche tradition musicale populaire d?Irlande. C?est à l?auteur et arrangeur expérimenté Barrie Carson-Turner que l?on doit les indications fournies avec chacune des pièces, ainsi que les explications sur leur contexte et leur histoire. Ce volume…

15 really easy arrangements for beginner pianists! First published in 1954, John Thompson's Easiest Piano Course is one of the most-loved and best-selling Piano methods in the world. John Thompson's timeless approach to teaching has been trusted by generations of teachers to start millions of students on their musical journey. Featuring beloved traditional Irish songs, this book includes 15 repert…

Par NIJS JOHAN. The enchanting town of Killarney in County Kerry, Ireland, has been an inspiration to many artists, saints, and scholars over many centuries. It lies in the heart of the beautiful Killarney National Park, and near Ireland’s highest mountains. There are many places of interest to be found in Killarney and the surrounding area such as churches and other historical buildings, as well …