Helen Winter
Although the title suggests this book is for an 8-note drum, all the songs can also be played on 11-, 13-, or 15-key tongue drums. The songbook includes beloved tunes from England, Ireland, Scotland, the United States, and Australia, offering a rich and diverse selection for players of all levels. Enjoy this collection of 57 carefully chosen traditional folk songs and ballads, spanning a range of moods and themes.Enhance Your Learning with QR CodesEach song page includes two QR codes for additional resources:Audio Recording - Hear the song played on a tongue drum.YouTube Video - Watch a professional performance of the piece.These recordings aren’t exact replicas of the book’s arrangements but serve as helpful tools to better understand melodies and rhythms.Song ListAlabama GalBayou SaraBeautiful Brown EyesBig Rock Candy MountainsBlood on the SaddleBound for South AustraliaButcher BoyButcher Boy - Alternative VersionCome Back LizaDaddy FoxDown by the Salley GardensDrink to me with thine eyesDrunken SailorEast Virginia BluesFire in the MountainsFor He Is A Jolly Good FellowGet Along, Little DogiesHenry My SonHi’ilaweHopping DanceIsn’t It Grand, BoysIsn’t It Grand, Boys - Alternative VersionItalian WaltzJames ConnolyLand of the Silver BirchLavender’s BlueLittle BessieMan Of Constant SorrowMarianneMolly MaloneMy Home’s In MontanaMy PaddleMy Wild Irish RoseNew River TrainOh Dear What Can The Matter BeOh How The Lovely The Evening IsOld Jim Slack’s Grey HorsePeace Like a RiverPeace RoundSalty Dog BluesShe Wore A Yellow RibbonShenandoahSkibbereenSweet Betsy From PikeThe Boys of FairhillThe Kerry RecruitThe Meeting of the WatersThe Northern Lights of AberdeenThree Score and TenToo Ra Loo Ra Loo RaTown of BallybayTrees Grow TallUnder the Spreading Chestnut TreeWanderinWeile WaliaWhiskey in a Jar