{"product_id":"100-essential-irish-session-tunes-book","title":"100 Essential Irish Session Tunes Book","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEssential Irish Session Tunes for Traditional Musicians\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100 Essential Irish Session Tunes\u003c\/strong\u003e is a practical collection of core Irish session repertoire for accordionists, melodeon players, fiddlers and traditional melody-instrument players.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing a strong mix of reels and jigs, this book focuses on widely recognised Irish tunes that regularly appear in sessions, folk clubs and traditional music gatherings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an ideal collection for players who want to build a solid working repertoire of essential Irish session tunes and become more confident joining in with other musicians.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100 Essential Irish Tunes:\u003c\/strong\u003e A focused collection of widely played Irish session repertoire.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrong Repertoire Builder:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for players developing a reliable working knowledge of Irish traditional music.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSession-Friendly Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes tunes regularly heard in Irish sessions and folk music settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReels and Jigs:\u003c\/strong\u003e A practical balance of two of the most important tune types in Irish traditional music.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptional Companion Soundtrack Available:\u003c\/strong\u003e Audio support helps players develop rhythm, phrasing and musical feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Recommend This Book\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt Squeezebox Marketplace, we believe a good session tune book should help players build repertoire they will genuinely use. \u003cstrong\u003e100 Essential Irish Session Tunes\u003c\/strong\u003e gives musicians a strong foundation in core Irish session material, with many tunes that remain popular with players across the tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a useful collection for players who want to move beyond isolated exercises and start building a more practical understanding of Irish traditional music through real tunes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho This Book Is For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccordion and melodeon players building Irish repertoire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditional musicians learning core session tunes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers moving beyond beginner tutor books\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiddlers and melody instrument players seeking reliable Irish tunes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeachers looking for practical traditional repertoire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSession players strengthening their tune list\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTunes Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eClick to view the full list of tunes included\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReels\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nAll Around the World\u003cbr\u003e\nBank of Ireland\u003cbr\u003e\nBird in the Bush\u003cbr\u003e\nBobby Casey's\u003cbr\u003e\nBoyne Hunt\u003cbr\u003e\nBoys of Ballysodare\u003cbr\u003e\nBucks of Oranmore\u003cbr\u003e\nButtermilk Mary\u003cbr\u003e\nChicago\u003cbr\u003e\nChristmas Eve\u003cbr\u003e\nConcertina Reel\u003cbr\u003e\nCongress\u003cbr\u003e\nConvenience\u003cbr\u003e\nCooley's\u003cbr\u003e\nCup of Tea\u003cbr\u003e\nDick Gossip\u003cbr\u003e\nDoon\u003cbr\u003e\nDrunken Landlady\u003cbr\u003e\nEarl's Chair\u003cbr\u003e\nFaral O'Gara\u003cbr\u003e\nFarewell to Connaught\u003cbr\u003e\nFarewell to Ireland\u003cbr\u003e\nFather Kelly's\u003cbr\u003e\nFlogging\u003cbr\u003e\nFoxhunter's Reel\u003cbr\u003e\nGlass of Beer\u003cbr\u003e\nGravel Walk\u003cbr\u003e\nGreen Fields of Rossbeigh\u003cbr\u003e\nGreen Gates\u003cbr\u003e\nHigh Reel\u003cbr\u003e\nHumours of Ballyconnell\u003cbr\u003e\nHumours of Tulla\u003cbr\u003e\nHunter's Purse\u003cbr\u003e\nJackie Coleman's\u003cbr\u003e\nJenny's Chickens\u003cbr\u003e\nKillarney Boys of Pleasure\u003cbr\u003e\nKnotted Cord\u003cbr\u003e\nLady Anne Montgomery\u003cbr\u003e\nLongford Collector\u003cbr\u003e\nLongford Spinster\u003cbr\u003e\nMaid Behind the Bar\u003cbr\u003e\nMartin Wynne's no. 1\u003cbr\u003e\nMartin Wynne's no. 2\u003cbr\u003e\nMaud Miller\u003cbr\u003e\nMcMahon's\u003cbr\u003e\nMiss Monaghan\u003cbr\u003e\nMorning Dew\u003cbr\u003e\nMountain Road\u003cbr\u003e\nMusical Priest\u003cbr\u003e\nNine Points of Roguery\u003cbr\u003e\nOld Bush\u003cbr\u003e\nOld Copperplate\u003cbr\u003e\nOver Moor to Maggie\u003cbr\u003e\nPigeon on the 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