Beskrivning
This is the second popular book of beautiful Celtic tunes compiled andarranged for the cello by Abby Newton. Most of the tunes in this collection arefrom her recent recordings, Castles Kirksand Caves and Ferintosh. The bookis organized in three parts: Tunes, Sets, and Duos. The first part, Tunes,contains an assortment of twenty-eight tunes culled mostly from the well knowScottish and Irish traditional tune books including collections by Capt. SimonFraser, Patrick McDonald, Niel Gowand James Oswald. The second part, Sets, consists of several tunes played insuccession. Part three, Duos, includes two part scores (with treble and basslines) that come mainly from James Oswald’s Airsfor the Seasons and Burke Thumoth’s Collectionof Scots and Irish Tunes 1745.
