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Arranged for beginning and advanced harpers, this book contains 40 of the best tunes by O’Carolan, the most famous of the Irish harpers and composers who lived from 1670-1738. Each of the 40 tunes has two arrangements: an easy play version and a more difficult version. Each tune includes chord indications that can be used by harpers or other instrumentalists. Playable on both lever harps and pedal harps. Song List:Baptist JohnstonBlind Mary Turlough O’carolanBridget Cruise 1Bridget Cruise 2Bumper Squire JonesCaptain SudleyCarolan’s Cap Turlough O’carolanCarolan’s ConcertoCarolan’s DowryCarolan’s Draught Turlough O’carolanCarolan’s FancyCarolan’s Farewell To MusicCarolan’s ReceiptCharles O’connorClergy’s Lamentation TheDr. John StaffordEleanor PlunkettFanny PowerGeorge Brabazon 1George Brabazon 2HewlettHugh O’donnellJohn DruryJohn O’connorKean O’haraLady AthenryLady GethinLord Galway’s LamentationLord InchiquinMaurice O’connorMorgan MaganMrs. MaxwellMrs. PowerO’carolan’s WelcomeO’flinnO’rourke’s Feast ThePlanxty BurkePlanxty CrillyPlanxty DrewPlanxty SafaighPlanxty SweenySheebag And SheemoreSir Charles CooteThomas Morres JonesW/Landlady Carolan’s Quarrel W Landlady