50 Solos for Irish Tenor Banjo Book

The 50 Solos for Irish Tenor Banjo Book has been selected and arranged by Gerry OConnor & David McNevin.

The book / Book and CD feature a unique collection of jigs, reels and hornpipes arranged for CGDA and GDAE tuning with music notation and tab.

Gerry OConnor and David McNevin are two of the finest tenor banjo players in Irish traditional music, and 50 Solos for Irish Tenor Banjo is the most comprehensive collection of Irish banjo tunes currently available.

Gerry OConnors 25 selections (arranged for C G D A tuning) reflect a style that has earned him a reputation as the most creative exponent of the instrument in Irish music. David McNevin, himself the recipient of major awards for his banjo playing, has selected 25 tunes and arranged them for G D A E or traditional tuning; the tablature for these solos may also be used for the mandolin.

Available as a Standalone Book or as a Book & CD edition.

Songs Include:

An tAthair Jack Walsh, The Bag of Spuds, Bill Hartes Jig
The Boys of Blue Hill, Collins Reel, Contradiction Reel, Crehans Reel, Eddie Kellys Reel, The Entertainer, Fearghaill OGara, Finbar Dwyers Reel, The II Flogging Reel, The Flowers of Red Hill, Galway Hornpipe The Geese in the Bog, Glenbeigh Hornpipe, The Groves, Hardings Jig, Hornpipe in G, Independent Hornpipe, Josie McDermotts Reel, Kellys Reel, King of the Pipers, Kings Fancy Jig, Kittys Wedding, The Lark in the Morning, McDonaghs Reel, McGanns Reel, McIntyres Hornpipe, McKennas Hornpipe, The Mist Covered Mountain, Moloneys Reel, The Moving Cloud, ODowds Reel, Páidin ORaffertys Jig, Pay the Reckoning, The Peacocks Feather, Peters Street, Richard Dwyers Reel, Roches Reel, The Sally Gardens, The Silver Vale, Sonny Brogans Jig, Star of Munster, The Strand Jig, The Swedish Jig, The Three Sea Captains, The Tipperary Hornpipe, Tom Ginleys Favourite, Tom Wards Downfall.

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