Schott Scottish Folk Tunes for Guitar: 31 Traditional Pieces - Burns - Book/CD

Editor: Hugh Burns
Format: Book with CD
Instrumentation: Guitar
Level: Intermediate to Advanced

In this book Hugh Burns, author of English Folk Tunes for Guitar, and Irish Folk Tunes for Guitar presents a beautiful collection of traditional Scottish melodies arranged for guitar. Included in the selection are strathspeys, jigs, waltzes, slow airs and reels, and are tunes provided in both music and tab notation. The introduction and notes on the individual tunes provide explanations of plectrum and finger styles. A CD of all pieces, performed by Hugh Burns, accompanies the publication, which is suitable for grade 3 and above.

Song List:

• The De'il Among the Tailors
• The Soldier's Joy
• The Mason's Apron
• The Merry Blacksmith
• Mrs MacLeod
• The Piper o'Dundee
• Logie o'Buchan
• The Bonnie Lass o' Bon Accord
• The Spinning Wheel
• MacPherson's Lament
• My Love She's But a Lassie Yet
• Dashing White Sargeant
• Flirtation
• Haste to the Wedding
• Garry Owen
• Nan Clark's Jig
• Slip Jig
• Cawdor Fair
• The Keel Row
• Orange and Blue
• Will ye Gang to Kelvin Grove
• A Fond Farewell
• The Road and the Miles to Dundee
• Highland Whiskey
• The Braes o'Mar
• The Warrior of Persie
• Lewis Wedding Song
• The Rowan Tree
• Ye Banks and Braes (Traditional)
• Ye Banks and Braes
• Saturday Night at the Ceilidh Place