20 Celtic Fingerstyle Uke Tunes
20 Celtic Fingerstyle Uke Tunes by Rob MacKillop is a collection published by Mel Bay Publications on April 24, 2015. This edition, comprising 28 pages, presents a selection of 20 favorite Scottish and Irish tunes arranged specifically for fingerstyle ukulele. The book features well-known session tunes such as Drowsy Maggie, The Kesh Jig, The Connaught Man’s Rambles, and The Wind That Shakes The Barley, showcasing MacKillop’s expertise in the campanella style of ukulele fingering.
Readers will find that this book focuses on techniques that allow these traditional airs, jigs, and reels to flow seamlessly across the fingerboard, often resembling the sound of a small Celtic harp. Additionally, an audio download is available online, featuring all 20 pieces performed by Rob MacKillop, enhancing the instructional experience. This resource is suitable for those interested in music instruction and study, particularly for string instruments.
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20 favorite Scottish and Irish tunes, brilliantly arranged for fingerstyle ukulele by Rob MacKillop. Titles include such well-known session tunes as Drowsy Maggie, The Kesh Jig, The Connaught Man’s Rambles and The Wind That Shakes The Barley. Rob is a master of the campanella style of ukulele fingering, which exploits the unique tuning of the ukulele, and which helps these airs, jigs and reels flow across the fingerboard effortlessly, at times sounding like a small Celtic harp. The audio download available online contains all 20 pieces performed by Rob MacKillop, hailed in Celtic World as ‘One of Scotland’s finest musicians’.
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