{"product_id":"traditional-irish-music-for-sets-and-sessions-yellow-book","title":"Traditional Irish Music for Sets and Sessions Yellow Book","description":"\u003ch2\u003eIrish Set Dance and Session Tunes from the Famous Yellow Book Collection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTraditional Irish Music for Sets and Sessions – Yellow Book\u003c\/strong\u003e is a major collection of Irish set dance and session repertoire, bringing together 111 carefully arranged traditional tunes transcribed from the celebrated Na Píobairí Uilleann recordings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProduced in association with Brooks Academy during the late 1980s, these recordings captured outstanding Irish traditional musicians performing tunes that remain central to Irish set dancing and session playing today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe tunes in this collection have been accurately arranged with chords and set out specifically for Irish set dancing, with each track presented at the correct length for the figures. They also form an excellent reservoir of tunes for Irish session players, with repertoire that crops up regularly in real musical settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e111 Traditional Irish Tunes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Core repertoire regularly heard in Irish set dancing and traditional sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTranscribed from Historic Recordings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Based on the renowned Na Píobairí Uilleann set dance recordings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccurately Arranged for Set Dancing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tracks presented at the correct lengths for dance figures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChords Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helpful for accompanists, teachers and session players.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthentic Irish Set Dance Repertoire:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes polkas, slides, jigs, reels and hornpipes.\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 recommend the \u003cstrong\u003eYellow Book\u003c\/strong\u003e for players who want authentic Irish set dance repertoire that also works beautifully in session playing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMany of these tunes remain deeply embedded in the living Irish tradition and continue to appear regularly in sessions, festivals and set dancing events throughout Ireland and beyond. The combination of historic source recordings, accurate notation, chords and strong repertoire makes this one of the most important modern collections of Irish set dance music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho This Book Is For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccordion and melodeon players interested in Irish set dancing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSession musicians expanding traditional Irish repertoire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers learning authentic Irish dance tunes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditional musicians wanting session-friendly arrangements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccompanists looking for chorded Irish repertoire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeveloping and experienced Irish traditional musicians\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 111 tunes included\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAll the Ways to Galway\u003cbr\u003e\nAnderson’s\u003cbr\u003e\nAt the Bend in the Road\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Ballybunion\u003cbr\u003e\nBarrack Hill\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Bird in the Bush\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Boyne Hunt\u003cbr\u003e\nBoys of Ballisodare\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Bucks of Oranmore\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Cameronian\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Carraroe\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Chicago\u003cbr\u003e\nChief O’Neill’s Favourite\u003cbr\u003e\nColeman’s\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Collier’s\u003cbr\u003e\nCome West Along the Road\u003cbr\u003e\nCon Carthy’s Favourite\u003cbr\u003e\nCooley’s\u003cbr\u003e\nCrowley’s No. 1\u003cbr\u003e\nCrowley’s No. 2\u003cbr\u003e\nDan O’Connell’s Favourite\u003cbr\u003e\nDha Phort\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Donegal\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Doon\u003cbr\u003e\nEamonn McGivney’s\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Eavesdropper\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Echoes of Killarney\u003cbr\u003e\nThe First House in Connaught\u003cbr\u003e\nFishers\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Flax in Bloom\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Flogging\u003cbr\u003e\nFraher’s\u003cbr\u003e\nFred Finn’s\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Green Gates\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Green Mountain\u003cbr\u003e\nGreig’s Pipes\u003cbr\u003e\nHand Me Down the Tackle\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Hard Road to Passage\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Hare in the Corn\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Home Ruler\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Humours of Ballymore\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Ivy Leaf\u003cbr\u003e\nJackson’s Bottle of Brandy\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Jenny Lind\u003cbr\u003e\nJimmy Doyle’s Favourite\u003cbr\u003e\nJohn Kelly’s\u003cbr\u003e\nKilmaley\u003cbr\u003e\nThe King of the Pipers\u003cbr\u003e\nKitty’s Wedding\u003cbr\u003e\nKnocknaboul\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Knotted Cord\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Labyrinth\u003cbr\u003e\nLady Anne Montgomery\u003cbr\u003e\nLarry O’Gaff\u003cbr\u003e\nLast Night’s Fun\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Laurel Bush\u003cbr\u003e\nLeave Well Alone\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Liverpool\u003cbr\u003e\nLord MacDonald’s\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Luckpenny\u003cbr\u003e\nLucy Campbell\u003cbr\u003e\nMaggie in the Wood\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Maid in the Cherry Tree\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Maid of Feakle\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Maid that Left the County\u003cbr\u003e\nMcGettrick’s\u003cbr\u003e\nMiss Johnston\u003cbr\u003e\nMiss Monaghan\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Moving Bog\u003cbr\u003e\nMrs Crowley’s\u003cbr\u003e\nMulcahy’s\u003cbr\u003e\nMullen’s Fancy\u003cbr\u003e\nMulvihill’s\u003cbr\u003e\nMunster Bank\u003cbr\u003e\nO’Connell’s Welcome to Parliament\u003cbr\u003e\nO’Mahony’s\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Old Blackthorn\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Pipe on the Hob\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Piper’s Despair\u003cbr\u003e\nPort an Dreólin\u003cbr\u003e\nPort Sheáin Dan Nell\u003cbr\u003e\nPretty Girls of Mayo\u003cbr\u003e\nQueen of the Fair\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Rights of Man\u003cbr\u003e\nAn Rógaire Dubh\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Sailor on the Rock\u003cbr\u003e\nSally Gardens\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Shaskeen\u003cbr\u003e\nSheáin Coughlan’s No. 1\u003cbr\u003e\nSheáin Coughlan’s No. 2\u003cbr\u003e\nSheehan’s\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Ship in Full 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Uilleann recordings with chords\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Book only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompare with Other Traditional Tune Collections\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are interested in Irish set dancing, the sister volume \u003cstrong\u003eTraditional Irish Music for Sets and Sessions – Blue Book\u003c\/strong\u003e is the natural companion to this title. Players looking for broader Irish session repertoire may also enjoy \u003cstrong\u003e100 Essential Irish Session Tunes\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e100 Evergreen Irish Session Tunes\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e100 Enduring Irish Session Tunes\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eExplore More\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse our complete range of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/sheet-music-tutors\"\u003eaccordion and melodeon books and learning resources\u003c\/a\u003e, together with our selection of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/melodeons\"\u003emelodeons\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/accordions\"\u003eaccordions\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIncluded\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBook only:\u003c\/strong\u003e Printed collection of Irish set dance and session tunes with chords and photographs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Dave Mallinson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53870459322701,"sku":"AM409","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0920\/8066\/9005\/files\/TraditionalIrishMusicForSetsandYellowBook.jpg?v=1778393322","url":"https:\/\/squeezeboxmarketplace.com\/products\/traditional-irish-music-for-sets-and-sessions-yellow-book","provider":"Squeezebox Marketplace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}