Mel Bay Dances and Songs to Play and Sing for Hammered Dulcimer - Carter - Book

Author: Peggy Carter
Format: Book
Instrumentation: Hammered Dulcimer

This collection of dances and songs comes from Peggy Carter's repertoire of hammered dulcimer arrangements, drawing from years of playing live string-band music for contra dancing, Irish dancing and Royal Scottish country dancing. If you like to dance and sing, you'll LOVE this book. Dances and Songs to Play and Sing for Hammered Dulcimer includes pieces from many parts of the world, arranged for solo performance or dance accompaniment. It includes songs for voice and dulcimer, which can also be played as solo arrangements. In addition, you'll find marches, jigs, reels, polkas, strathspeys, waltzes and slow dances. The truth is, when playing for dance, a hammered dulcimer is all you'll need!

Song List:

• Balquidder Strathspey - Advanced
• Banks of Newfoundland Jig - Intermediate
• Beaumont Rag - Advanced
• Blarney Pilgrim Jig - Intermediate
• Bonnie Lass O' Bon-Accord March/Reel - Intermediate
• Campbell's Farewell to Red Castle Reel - Intermediate
• Captain Charles Stewart's Jig - Advanced
• Cardiff Caledonians Jig - Intermediate
• Carolan's Fancy Jig - Intermediate
• Cliffs of Moher Jig - Advanced
• Come Dance and Sing Reel - Intermediate
• Connemara Cradle Song - Intermediate
• Courtin' in the Kitchen Song - Intermediate
• Dennis Murphy's Polka - Intermediate
• Devil's Dream Reel - Intermediate
• Drowsy Maggie Reel - Intermediate
• Earl of Angus and Arran Strathspey - Intermediate
• Eriskay Love Lilt Slow - Advanced
• Fairies' Hornpipe - Intermediate
• Farewell to Whiskey Reel - Beginner
• Flowers of Edinburgh Hornpipe - Intermediate
• For A' That An' A' That Strathspey - Advanced
• Foxhunters Jig - Intermediate
• French's Reel - Intermediate
• Glass of Beer Reel - Intermediate
• Glendart Jig - Intermediate
• Grand March (O' Donnell Abu) - Beginner
• Hackbrett Polka - Advanced
• Haste to the Wedding Jig - Intermediate
• How Can I Keep from Singing - Intermediate
• Hungarian Waltz - Intermediate
• Irish Dancing
• Jig Exercises - Beginning
• John MacAlpine Strathspey - Intermediate
• John Ryan's Polka - Intermediate
• John Tremain's Reel - Intermediate
• Lark in the Morning Jig - Intermediate
• Let Him Go, Let Him Tarry Song - Intermediate
• Loch Lommond Song/March - Beginner
• Log Cabin Waltz - Intermediate
• Lone Star Rag - Intermediate
• Lord Byron's Strathspey - Intermediate
• Margaret's Waltz - Intermediate
• Mari's Wedding March - Beginner
• Miss Stewart of Bombay Jig - Advanced
• Mississippi Sawyer Reel - Advance
• Mist Covered Mountains Waltz - Intermediate
• Monahan's Jig - Advanced
• Morrison's Jig - Intermediate
• Mountain Road Reel Intermediate
• Mouth of the Tobique Reel - Intermediate
• My Dearie Strathspey Intermediate
• My Wild Irish Rose Song/Waltz - Intermediate
• New Rigged Ship Reel - Intermediate
• One Hundred Pipers Jig - Beginner
• Over the Moor to Maggie Reel - Advanced
• Petronella Polka - Intermediate
• Pineapple Rag - Advanced
• Rare Old Mountain Dew Song/Reel - Intermediate
• Reel Exercises - Beginner
• Rights of Man Hornpipe - Intermediate
• Rock the Cradle, Joe Reel - Intermediate
• Rose Among the Heather Strathspey - Intermediate
• Rose of Sharon Waltz - Intermediate
• Sailors Bonnet/Glass of Beer Reel - Intermediate
• Scotch Mist Strathspey - Intermediate
• Scotland the Brave March - Beginner
• Scottish Country Dancing
• Sean Truibhas Willichan Strathspey - Intermediate
• St. Anne's Reel - Intermediate
• Star of Texas Waltz - Intermediate
• Steig Waltzer Waltz - Intermediate
• Swinging on a Gate Reel - Intermediate
• Tam Lin Reel - Intermediate
• Tater Jack Walsh Jig - Advanced
• Temperance Reel - Intermediate
• The Campbells Are Coming Jig - Intermediate
• The Cliffs of Doneen Song - Intermediate
• The Dancing Master Jig - Intermediate
• The Joys of Wedlock Jig - Intermediate
• The Lea Rig Strathspey - Advanced
• The Nest Egg Jig - Advanced
• The Parting Glass Song/Reel - Intermediate
• The Princess Augusta Slow - Intermediate
• The Sally Gardens Slow - Intermediate
• The Weavers of Newly Strathspey - Intermediate
• The Wren's Nest Strathspey - Advanced
• Three Branles Slow - Beginner
• Three Little Drummers Jig - Advanced
• Three Scottish Strathspeys - Advanced
• Tura Lura Lura Waltz - Intermediate
• Two Scottish Jigs - Advanced
• Wesphalia Waltz - Intermediate
• Wild Mountain Thyme Song - Intermediate
• Willafjord Reel - Intermediate