With background notes and performance suggestions, Martin Tourish introduces musicians to the world of Celtic music. The selected pieces span three centuries of music-making in Ireland, Scotland, Wales,
Reels, jigs, polkas, and hornpipes. The traditional characteristic Celtic music of Ireland, Scotland, and Brittany becomes a fascinating set of teaching pieces for bassoon duo performance. Classics such as
Tourish, a specialist in accordion and in historical Celtic music, has arranged an assortment of folk music from Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Cornwall, and Brittany for the unusual pairing of Flute and
The delightful sound of flute and guitar is explored in arrangements of some of the most popular pieces from the Gaelic and British traditions as well as ten new compositions in the same styles. These
These five arrangements by Sylvia Corinna Rosin reminded her of "Irish Coffee," a drink that warms the heart. For her Ensemble Dreiklang Berlin, she has arranged classics The Irish Washerwoman, Salley
The definitive Bartok is arranged for alto saxophone by Martin Reiter, faithful to the style and atmosphere of the six colorful pieces. These duets are perfect for players of intermediate to more advanced
Even St. Patrick could not escape the charm of the green island. Hardly any country appreciates its nature and cultivates its traditions more than Ireland. Irish folk music, with violin, flute, harp,