Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Jerry Silverman has taken the best songs from Songs of England; Songs of Ireland; and Songs of Scotland and arranged them for voice with complete lyrics and annotated guitar accompaniment, as well as guitar solos. A new section on Songs of Wales has been added. Solos appear in standard notation and tablature.
Table of Contents
England. Barbara Allen ; The cruel war ; Greensleeves ; Drink to me only with thine eyes ; High Germany ; High Barbaree ; Liliburlero ; The willow song ; Scarborough Fair -- Ireland. Drill, ye tarriers, drill ; The Easter rebellion ; Green grows the laurel ; The harp that once ; Johnny I hardly knew ye ; Kilgary Mountain ; Mountains of Mourne/Bendemeer's Stream ; She moved through the fair ; The jug of punch ; The wearing of the green -- Scotland. Auld lang syne ; Annie Laurie ; Bonnie Charlie's now awa' ; Bonnie Dundee ; Charlie is my darling ; Hurree hurroo ; Is there for honest poverty (a man's a man for a' that) ; MacPherson's farewell ; My luve is like a red, red rose ; The work of the weavers -- Wales. The blind harper ; All through the night ; The flowers of the hearth ; Cavalier song ; Jenny Jones ; Chirk Castle ; Jenny's mantle ; Men of Harlech ; Dear harp of my country.