Geraldine Cotter: Seinn An Piano (Piano Solo / Instrumental Tutor)
Seinn an Piano Seinn an Piano(meaning, Play the Piano) provides an easy to follow approach to playing traditional music on the piano, both solo and accompaniment. The first of its kind, it is written by Clare woman, Geraldine Cotter - author of the bestselling Traditional Irish Tin Whistle Tutor. The tunes are carefully selected and progress from simple to more advanced tunes; jigs, reels, hornpipes, set dances and polkas are included with variations and ideas for ornamentation. The section dealing with accompanimentgives a comprehensive list of chord progression in various keys. Included also is an informativeintroductionto the place of the piano in Irish traditionalmusic. This section contains some rare photos of many of the greats. Finally there is a selection of tunes to put to use