Ossian Publications

These wonderful tunes for Violin and Keyboard have been collected and arranged from a wide range of sources by T. C Kelly. All eight, lively and tuneful songs are typical of Irish traditional music an...

This book contains the words and music for Ireland's popular songs and ballads. Illustrated with period photographs from the '20's and '30's from the Father Brown collection. Play them all with only s...

An Chuilfhionn or The Coolin is a wonderful Irish Air. A traditional, recognisable and popular Irish melody arranged for Violin with Piano accompaniment by Michele Esposito.

Variety is the keyword in this collection of traditional Scottish melodies. Virtually every type of song-air and dance tune is represented here and carefully selected to offer a first-class introducti...

A highly illustrated study of Daniel Francis O'Neill who was Chief of Police in Chicago at the beginning of the century. He collected and published what was to become the largest collection of Irish m...

A comprehensive tutor for the Irish Uilleann Pipes, suitable for anyone from the absolute beginner to the advanced player. Includes a CD and a collection of celebrated traditional tunes.

This step-by-step instruction book explains everything required to master the basics of tin whistle playing. This easy, straightforward approach to playing the penny whistle has countless diagrams and...

This is a complete method for Irish Tin whistle with a detailed appendix of one hundred choice Irish Airs and Dance Tunes. Varying from simple tunes and polkas, and progressing to more complex pieces....

A breathtaking and unusual collection of Traditional Irish tunes that have been arranged for the Bagpipe by Dave Rickard. Fifty pieces are included, some are rare and others had never been used before...

Tomás Ò Canainn is one of Ireland's foremost Uillean piper and formerly singer with traditional music trio Na Fili. In this enlightening book he gives his exhaustive insight into the real meaning of I...

Easy Chords In All Keys, With Sections On Tunings, Capos, And Chord-relations. Also Useful For The Tenor Mandola And The Mandocello.

This book explains and shows in detail the various techniques used by fiddle players in creating a traditional style of playing. All the information is presented in the context of the music itself, wi...

Accomplished and renowned percussionist Steáfán Hannigan details all the intricacies of traditional Bodhran playing. Nothing is taken for granted or forgotten, making this a suitable manual for beginn...

This step-by-step instruction book explains everything required to master the basics of tin whistle playing. This easy, straightforward approach to playing the penny whistle has countless diagrams and...

David Hanrahan is a well-known and respected exponent of accordion music and he uses his experience to bring you an sagacious and informative guide to playing the accordion. Using a Question and Answe...

David Hanrahan is a well-known and respected exponent of accordion music and he uses his experience to bring you an sagacious and informative guide to playing the accordion. Using a Question and Answe...

An easy to follow approach to playing traditional Irish music on the Piano. Suitable for lower intermediate level who have had few years experience playing the piano and with the difficulty gradually...

This book contains a selection of Thomas Moore's best known airs, taken from his Irish Melodies set here as easy-arrangements for voice with piano accompaniment. One of Ireland's most celebrated and r...

The Blue Book contains over 100 Irish Dance Tunes and Airs, selected and arranged into Sets by Brid Cranitch. This collection contains a varied selection of widely played and lesser known tunes, divi...

The fourth book in the series, The Orange Book contains more than one hundred Irish Dance Tunes and Airs, selected and arranged into Sets by Brid Cranitch. This collection contains a varied selection...

Here is a fabulously inclusive book that contains complete instruction for learning the tin (or penny) whistle. All the basic skills are featured in this one book, from holding the whistle, posture an...

Forty-two Of The Finest Old Irish Dance Tunes, Song Airs And O'carolan Pieces In Easy Setting And Easy Traditional Keys (D, G & A). Suitable For Beginners On Most Traditional Instruments.

100 Irish Dance Tunes and Airs, selected by Geraldine Cotter. This collection contains a varied selection of widely played and lesser known tunes, divided into different dance rhythms: double jigs, s...

100 Irish Dance Tunes and Airs, selected by Geraldine Cotter. This collection contains a varied selection of widely played and lesser known tunes, divided into different dance rhythms: double jigs, s...

Forty-two of the finest old Irish dance tunes, song airs and O'Carolan pieces in easy setting and easy traditional keys (D, G & A). Though the music in this collection is best suited to the Tin Whistl...