Mel Bay Publications
Easy Irish and Celtic Melodies for 5-String Banjo: Best-Loved Airs and Session Tunes

This book present Irish, Celtic and British Isles folk melodies for the 5-string banjo.
The book demonstrates contemporary Celtic fingerstyle banjo in G tuning using modern techniques.
32 airs and song melodies with chords written in standard notation and tablature. Play-along and up-to-speed tracks are included in the audio. The tunes are suited for beginner and intermediate players, and include practice tempo suggestions.

Songs:

• As I Roved Out
• Believe Me, If All Those Endearing Young Charms (Thomas Moore)
• Boolavogue (Patrick Joseph McCall)
• Boys of Wexford, The (Darley and McCall)
• Carrickfergus
• Cliffs of Dooneen, The (Jack McAuliffe)
• Danny Boy (Frederic Weatherly)
• Dawning of the Day, The (Thomas Connellan)
• Down by the Salley Gardens (William Butler Yeats)
• Hills of Connemara, The
• I’ll Tell Me Ma
• Loch Lomond (The Bonnie Banks o’ Loch Lomond)
• Mountains of Mourne, The
• On Raglan Road (High setting)
• On Raglan Road (Low setting)
• Peggy Lettermore (Máirtin Ó Clochartaigh and Pádraic Ó Maille)
• Raglan Road
• Rising of the Moon, The (John Keegan Casey)
• Roddy McCorley (Ethna Carbery)
• Scotland the Brave
• Skye Boat Song, The
• South Wind, The
• Spancil Hill (Michael Considine)
• Spanish Lady, The (song)
• Spanish Lady, The (tune)
• Stack of Barley, The.
• Star of the County Down, The

and more

• Easy Irish and Celtic Melodies for 5-String Banjo
• Complete Book Of Irish & Celtic 5-String Banjo
• Banjo Chord Encyclopedia for 5-String or Plectrum Banjo
• Celtic Tune Encyclopedia for 5-String Banjo