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Roche Collection Traditional Irish Music 566 Tunes Frank Roche 1982 Ossian

by Frank Roche

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This book ships Media Mail from Alaska, please allow slightly more time for shipping. The Roche Collection of Traditional Irish Music by Frank Roche, published by Ossian Publications in Cork, Ireland in 1982. This substantial collection brings together the original three volumes of Frank Roche’s important collection of traditional Irish music into a single book. It contains 566 Irish airs, marches and dance tunes, including reels, hornpipes, jigs, set dances, quadrilles, flings and other traditional forms. Contents include approximately: * 57 hornpipes * 23 set dances * 22 hop jigs * 147 airs * 85 reels * 70 double jigs * 31 old set dances * 22 single jigs * 13 long dances * 7 quadrilles * 25 old dances * 6 flings * 58 marches and additional pieces Published by Ossian Publications, Cork, Ireland. Copyright 1982. Paperback ISBN: 0-946005-05-2 The book includes historical and biographical material on Frank Roche and reproduces the three-volume collection within this single edition. This copy shows normal vintage use, including cover rubbing, edge wear and a library bookplate inside the front cover. Interior music remains clear and usable. Please examine all photographs carefully as they form part of the description.

  • Publisher: Ossian Publications
  • Year: 1982
  • ISBN: 0946005052
  • Condition: Good

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