Folksongs from the British Isles
Arrangements arranged by Jan Zácek [vce,guit]
Jan Zácek's collection is unique for its repertoire, which blends world-famous songs with genuine "sleepers".
44 pages | 23 x 30,5 cm | 178 g | ISMN: 979-0-004-18091-4 | Softcover
Jan Zácek's collection is unique for two reasons. The first is its repertoire, which blends world-famous songs with genuine "sleepers". The second is the addition of new harmonic and melodic elements to most of the folksongs. Certain songs are thus quite literally new compositions.
| 1 Introduction / Preface |
| 2 The Meeting of the Waters (Irish) |
| 3 Londonderry Air (Irish) 0 Danny Boy |
| 4 Roving in the Dew (English) |
| 5 David of the White Rock (Welch) |
| 6 My Love Is Like a Red, Red Rose (Scottish) |
| 7 Loch Lomond (Scottish) |
| 8 All thro' the Night (Welch) |
| 9 The Minstrel Boy (Irish) |
| 10 Barbara Allen (English) |
| 11 The Three Ravens (English) |
| 12 Strawberry Fair (English) |
| 13 The Mummer's Song (English) |
| 14 German translations of the lyrics |