50 Solos for Irish Tenor Banjo [With CD] Contributor(s): O'Connor, Gerry, McNevin, David (Other) |
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ISBN: 1857201485 ISBN-13: 9781857201482 Publisher: Waltons Irish Music OUR PRICE: $39.56 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2011 Annotation: "This book is the most comprehensive collection of banjo tunes currently available by two of the finest banjo players in Irish traditional music. Contains 50 tunes, featuring jigs, reels, and hornpipes arranged for E, A, D, G and A, D, G, C tunings. CD included." |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Music | Printed Music - Mixed Collections |
Physical Information: 0.15" H x 8.38" W x 11.29" (0.51 lbs) 48 pages |
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Publisher Description: (Waltons Irish Music Books). The most comprehensive collection of Irish tenor banjo tunes currently available Here are 50 jigs, reels and hornpipes arranged for two types of tuning; the standard CGDA used by Gerry O'Connor, and the traditional GDAE tuning used by David McNevin. The first 25 tunes are played by O'Connor, whose creative and individual style has earned him the reputation of being one of Ireland's finest banjo players. The remaining tunes are arranged and played by McNevin, an extremely skillful player in the traditional style, who has received major awards for his achievements on the banjo. |