The Tradition of Irish Song is a collection of 27 traditional Celtic songs. 11 of those songs are in Irish Gaelic. This book includes chords, harmonies, translations, historical notes and
pronunciation guidance. Songs include Beidh Aonach Amárach, Castle of Dromore, Scartaglen, Éiníní, Nead Na Lachan, Bheir Mí Ó, I Know My Love, Tá Mé ’Mo Shuí, Parting Glass,Is Trua Gan Peata,
Molly Bán, My Johnny Was a Shoemaker, Na Ceannabháin Bhána, Gáire Na mBan, The Boatman, Bold Riley, and Ae Fond Kiss, Crúiscín Lán, Juice of the Barley, Katy Cruel, Mo Ghile Mear, Red is the
Rose, Seoithín Seo Hó, She Moved Through the Fair, Why Should I?, Siúil a Rúin, and Thugamar Féin an Samhradh Linn. There is a section of harmonized choruses for the following songs: Beidh
Aonach Amárach, Bheir Mí Ó, The Boatman, Bold Riley, Crúiscín Lán, Castle of Dromore, Éiníní, Juice of the Barley, Katy Cruel, Mo Ghile Mear, Parting Glass, Red is the Rose, Seoithín Seo Hó,
Siúil a Rúin, Thugamar Féin an Samhradh Linn. A harmony learning CD for these choruses is available at the author’s website, www.AbbyGreen.com.
