Re: Request for music suggestions

Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2003 09:20:06 -0600
Newsgroups: rec.music.makers.bowed-strings
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On Sat, 29 Mar 2003 16:57:24 -0800, "Terri Weiner"
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>There are some beautiful O'Carolin pieces that bridge the gap between folk
>tunes and classical. Much stuff that gets taught to beginning and
>intermediate students.
>
>Check the Fiddler's Fake Book or O'Neill's Music of Ireland. I really like
>Sheebeg and Sheemore and Hewlett.
>
>Lots of waltzes would fit the bill, too.
>
>Terri
Thanks so much for the leads. I hadn't thought of Celtic music at
first, but it might fit the occasion well.
(I'm also going to ask my instructor if it would be possible to work
on some of these pieces alongside the lessons on rudiments. )
--Nan