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The Irish and Irish Americans

Music and Musicians of Ireland

Songs and Folk Tunes of Ireland

Happiness Is-- 70 Irish Songs. Hialeah, Fla.: Columbia Pictures, 1983. (REF SCORE 784.492 H211)

Fuchs, Cari.
Mel Bay's Irish Session Tune Book: Over 300 Favorite Session Tunes Arranged Alphabetically by Name Within Type (140 Reels; 98 Jigs; 29 Hornpipes; 45 Polkas, Slides & Slip Jigs). Pacific, MO: Mel Bay, 1997. (SCORE 784.492 M48)

McCaskill, Mizzy and Dona Gilliam.
Mel Bay's Complete Irish Flute Book. Pacific, MO: Mel Bay, 1997. (SCORE 788.5 M128m)


Histories and Guides to Irish Music

Four Centuries of Music in Ireland. Brian Boydell, ed. London: British Broadcasting Corp., c1979. (780.942 F825)

Flood, William Henry Grattan.
A History of Irish Music. Shannon: Irish University Press, [1970]. (REF 780.9 F65 1970)

Bringing It All Back Home cover art

O’Connor, Nuala.
Bringing It All Back Home: The Influence of Irish Music at Home and Overseas. Dublin: Merlin, 2001. (784.492 ZOc55b 2001)








Music by Irish Composers

Celtic Fake Book cover artCeltic Fake Book. Milwaukee, WI: H. Leonard Corp., [2001?] (SCORE 784.492 C3321 also REF)

Hatton, John Liptrott.
The Songs of Ireland; Including the Most Favourite of Moore's Irish Melodies and a Large Collection of Old Songs and Ballads, with New Symphonies and Accompaniments. London; New York: Boosey & Co., Ltd. [n.d.] (SCORE 784.492 H28i)

Hughes, Herbert.
Irish Country Songs. London: Boosey & Hawkes, 1909. (REF SCORE 784.492 H874i)



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