O'Neill's Music of Ireland
The "Irish Music Bible"
350 Pages - Arranged by James O'Neill
This book is a new printing of a "must have" songbook for anyone
interested in Celtic/Irish music. It is often referred to as "The Irish Music
Bible", and is almost a full one inch thick!
It contains 1,850 tunes, including the following:
- Airs-Songs - 625
- O'Carolan's Compositions - 75
- Double Jigs - 415
- Slip Jigs - 60
- Reels - 380
- Hornpipes - 225
- Long Dances - 20
- Marches and Misc. - 55
From the back cover:
...It is the largest collection of Irish music ever printed, 1,850 tunes, and contains
over 90% of traditional music being played today. This collection was published in 1903,
as a result of the efforts of Capt. Francis O'Neill and many traditional musicians
attending the Chicago Music Club, circa (1890-1900)...
CLICK HERE FOR A FULL LISTING OF THE TUNES IN THIS BOOK!
