English Folk Tunes for Guitar
English Folk Tunes contains 28 original arrangements of traditional and contemporary tunes, including ballads, sea shanties and Christmas carols. Most of these pieces are arranged for solo guitar; some of them are also offered as trios and with accompaniment. Veteran folk guitarist Hugh Burns, author of Scottish Folk Tunes for Guitar (ED 13359), provides notes, playing tips and technical advice on all of his pieces. All pieces were recorded by Hugh Burns himself and can be downloaded free of charge as MP3 files using a code printed in the edition. The German and French translations of all texts are available as PDFs for download on the Schott Music website. Suitable for players levels 3-8.
- Jenny Lind Polka
- Maiden Lane
- The Seven Stars
- Off She Goes
- John Barley Corn
- Blow the wind southerly
- Farewell Spanish Ladies
- Robin Adair
- English Dance
- On the Cold Ground
- The Sailor's Hornpipe
- Hearts of Oak
- Kemp's Jig
- Lord Franklin (2 Guitars) 1, 2 + 2 part chords
- Lord Franklin (solo)
- The Earl of Salisbury
- Greensleeves
- Lilli Burlero
- We Three Kings
- Scarborough Fair
- The Holly and The Ivy
- Lincolnshire Poacher
- John Peel -The Ash Grove
- The water is wide
- troubadour
- Black is the color
- Blues for Davy
| Featured Product | No |
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| Arranger/Editor | Hugh Burns |
| Composer | VARIOUS |
| Availability | Available |
| TAB/Notation | Music Notation PLUS TAB |
| Level of Difficulty | 2 |
| Additional Media | One Audio CD |
| Description | English Folk Tunes contains 28 original arrangements of traditional and contemporary tunes, including ballads, sea shanties and Christmas carols. Most of these pieces are arranged for solo guitar; some of them are also offered as trios and with accompaniment. Veteran folk guitarist Hugh Burns, author of Scottish Folk Tunes for Guitar (ED 13359), provides notes, playing tips and technical advice on all of his pieces. All pieces were recorded by Hugh Burns himself and can be downloaded free of charge as MP3 files using a code printed in the edition. The German and French translations of all texts are available as PDFs for download on the Schott Music website. Suitable for players levels 3-8.
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