Scottish Folk Tunes for Cello

Includes Online Audio

From the Publisher

69 Scottish tunes for solo cello, including slow airs & laments, marches, strathspeys, reels, jigs, polkas, hornpipes and a quickstep. Intermdiate to advanced standard (grades 4 to 8). Includes audio tracks featuring Kevin McCrae's "Bonnie" recorded by the composer and all other tunes performed by Neil Johnstone. Ideal for concert performances and informal sessions.

Contents

• History of the Cello in Scotland
• Notes on the Tunes
• The Bass and Tenor Clefs
• Slow Airs & Laments: Sins Bhan
• Chi Mi na Mòr-Bheanna
• Cumha Mhic Shimidh
• Mo Dhachaidh
• Caol Muile
• Bràigh Loch Ioll
• Òran a' Chaiòra
• Tuireadh Ian Ruaidh
• Lovely Stornoway
• Leaving Stornoway
• Fear a' Bhàta
• Mrs Hamilton of Pencaitland
• The Flower of the Quern
• The Music o' Spey
• Niel Gow's Garewell to Whisky
• Nathanial Gow's Lament for the Death of his Brother
• Highland Cradle Song
• Lady Ann Hope's Favourite
• Lament for Flora MacDonald
• Coilsfield House
• Hector
• Niel Gow's Lament for the Death of his Second Wife
• The Cradle Song
• Niel Gow's Lament for James Moray of Abercairney
• Prince Charlie's Last View of Scotland
• Roslin Castle
• The Waters of Kylesku
• Ae Fond Kiss
• Amazing Grace
• Marches: Fr John MacMillan of Barra
• Culloden Day
• Dr Morrison's Seven Thistles
• Farewell to Nigg
• Terribus
• The Athole Highlanders
• The Barron Rocks of Aden
• The Battle of Waterloo
• The Drunken Piper
• The Glasgow Gaelic Club
• The Meeting of the Waters
• The Battle of the Somme
• Strathspeys: Iomadh Rud Tha Dhith Orm
• Louden's Bonnie Woods and Braes
• Perthshire Volunteers
• The Iron Man
• I Bhi Ada
• The Laird of Drumblair
• Reels: The De' il Among the Tailors
• The Wind that Shakes the Barley
• The Spey in Spate
• The Shepherd's Crook
• The Left Handed Fiddler
• Sir Reginald MacDonald
• Pretty Peggy
• Miss Shepherd
• Easy Club Reel
• Janine' s Reel
• Jigs: Cork Hill
• Hamilton House
• Miss Sally Hunter of Thurston
• The Kilt is My Delight
• The Muckin' o' Geordie' s Byre
• The 6th Suite Jig
• Polkas: Queen Victoriy's Diamond Jubilee
• I Have a Bonnet Trimmed with Blue
• Hornpipes: The Mathematician
• The Streaker
• Quickstep: The Lovat Scouts
• Bonnie

Item Details

Instrumentation

• Part 1: Cello

Category: Cello Albums & Collections
Publisher: Schott
Publisher's reference: ED 12830D
Our Stock Code: 1512281
Media Type: Paperback (60 pages [score]); includes accompaniment Online Audio