Mark Gilston - English Country Dance Tunes For Dulcimer, Volume 1

When Mark Gilston (renowned ethnomusicologist, national dulcimer champion, and all-around great guy) puts together a set of dulcimer arrangements, he doesn't hold back. There are TWO books in this set, each with a SLEW of great songs. Each song has a great melody, and is fun to play. But also, each song has historical significance. Go ahead and get both volumes, and soon enough, YOU will know all the old English dance tunes, too! All songs in DAD Tuning. 26 pages. CD included. Songs included: All In A Garden GreenArgeersBeggar BoyBonny Bonny Broome (also called Broom Of Cowdenknows)Cuckolds All In A RowDaphneDrive The Cold Winter AwayGathering PeascodsGoddesses (also called A North Country Maid)Half HannikinHeartseaseJack A LentJenny Pluck PearsMage On A CreeMaid Peept Out At The Window, The or The Friar In The WellMaiden LaneNonesuchOld Mole, TheParson's FarewellScotch CapUp Tails AllUpon A Summer's DayWhish, TheWoodicock