CELTIC TUNE

ENCYCLOPEDIA

FOR 5-STRING BANJO

Banjo TAB Song Book

A collection of over 100 Celtic tunes from Scotland and Ireland arranged for the 5-string banjo. This book contains reels, jigs, marches, stathspeys, hornpipes and waltzes, which are played for traditional dances throughout Scotland. All the tunes are played out of standard G tuning without the use of a capo. They will expand your repertoire and challenge your playing using a mixture of single string, melodic and Scruggs style that will give both of your hands a good workout.

This collection takes the banjo back to the music where Bluegrass and Old Time music has its roots. Although many tunes in this collection are going to be challenging to the beginner, all levels of player will gain from studying these tunes and adding them to their collection, will enhance their ability and knowledge of the 5-string banjo. In tablature.

A collection of over 100 Celtic tunes
All tunes tabbed in standard G tuning but in various keys without the use of a capo.
Includes reels, jigs, marches, strathspeys, hornpipes and waltzes.
Expand your repertoire and knowledge of the banjo fingerboard

• A Man's a Man for a' That   
• Aly's Soond   
• Appletree, The   
• Aros Park   
• Athole Highlanders, The   
• Balkan Hills, The   
• Ballochgyle   
• Barren Rocks of Aden, The   
• Barrowburn Reel, The   
• Bonnie Dundee   
• Bonnie Prince Charlie   
• Boys of Ballymote, The   
• Boys of Bluehill, The   
• Breakdown   
• Brolum, The   
• Cameron's got his Wife Again   
• Captain Norman Orr-Ewing   
• Chief O'Neill's Favourite   
• Circassian Circle, The   
• Corner House JIg   
• Crossing the Minch   
• Dark Island, The   
• Dashing White Sergeant, The   
• De'il Amang the Tailors   
• Deveron Reel   
• Dick Gossip   
• Dinkie Dorians   
• Drowsy Maggie   
• Drunken Piper, The   
• Duke of Perth, The   
• East Neuk of Fife   
• Flett from Flotta   
• Flowers of Edinburgh, The   
• Frank Jamieson Two Step   
• Geese in the Bog, The   
• Glendaruel Highlanders   
• Glengarry's March   
• Goodnight and Joy be with You   
• Gypsies, The   
• Hamilton Rant, The or Dr Bob Smith   
• Haste to the Wedding   
• High Road to Linton, The   
• Highland Whisky   
• House of MacDonald, The   
• Humours of Glendart   
• J F MacKenzie of Garrynahine   
• Jack Daniel's Reel   
• Jackie Coleman's Reel   
• Jenny Dang the Weavers   
• Jessie Smith   
• Jig of Slurs, The   
• Jig Run Rig, The   
• Johnny Cope   
• Kafoozalum   
• Keel Row, The   
• Kesh Jig, The    
• Ladty MacKenzie of Coull   
• Lark in the Morning   
• Loch Lomond   
• Looking for a Partner   
• Lord MacDonald's Reel   
• Lord Randolph's Bride   
• Loudon's Bonnie Woods   
• MacLeod of Mull   
• Maid Behind the Door, The   
• Man From Skye, The   
• Mason's Apron, The   
• Mathematician, The   
• Merry Blacksmith, The   
• Molly Rankine   
• Morrison's Jig   
• Mrs MacLeod   
• Muckin o' Geordie's Byre, The   
• Murdo MacKenzie of Torridon   
• My Love She's but a Lassie Yet   
• New High Level, The   
• Niel Gow's Farewell to Whisky   
• Orange and the Blue, The   
• Paddy's Leather Breeches   
• Patchwork Polka, The - Harmony   
• Patchwork Polka, The - Melody   
• Pipe Major Donald MacLean of Lewis   
• Pipe Major Jim Christie of Wick   
• Piper o' Dundee, the   
• Rachel Rae   
• Reconciliation   
• Sally Gardens, The   
• Scarce o' Tatties   
• Scotland the Brave   
• Shandon Bells   
• Shetland Fiddler, The   
• Shetland Two Step   
• Skattery Island   
• Sleep Sound Ida Morning   
• Smith's a Gallant Fireman, The   
• Sprig of Ivy, The   
• St. Anne's Reel   
• Staten Island   
• Swallowtail Jig   
• Sweet Biddy Daly   
• Sweetness of Mary, The   
• Tarbolton Lodge   
• Temperence Reel or Teetotallers Reel   
• Tenpenny Bit, The   
• This Is No My Ain Lassie   
• Thunderdog Reel, The   
• Timour the Tartar   
• Tongadale Reel   
• Trumpet Hornpipe, The   
• Willafjord