A Selection of Some of the More Well-Known Scottish, Irish, and American Tunes For the Scottish Bagpipe From Alan's Repertoire

 
Scottish:
Quick Marches-
Scotland the Brave
Black Bear
Rowan Tree
Will Ye No Come Back Again?
Highland Laddie
Brown Haired Maiden
Barren Rocks of Aden
Maries Wedding
My Love She's But A Lassie Yet
A Man's A Man For All That
Scots Wha Hae
Bonnie Dundee
Atholl Highlanders
Pibroch of Donald Dhu
All Blue Bonnets O'er the Border
Cock of the North
Hundred Pipers
Retreat Marches-
Green Hills of Tyrol
When the Battle's Over

Slow Airs-
My Home
Skye Boat Song
Mist Covered Mountains
Flowers of the Forest
Highland Cathedral
Loch Lomond
Road to the Isles
Flower of Scotland
Auld Lang Syne
Strathspeys-
Monymusk
Keel Row
Reels-
Tail Toddle

Irish:
Quick Marches-
Wearin 'o the Green
Minstrel Boy
Rakes of Mallow

Garryowen
Brian Boru's March
Father O'Flynn
Slow Airs-
All Those Enduring Young Charms
Oft In the Stilly Night
Danny Boy
Hornpipes-
Boys of Blue Hill
Harvest Home
Jigs-
Irish Washerwoman
Drops of Brandy
Connacht Man's Rambles
Fox Hunter's Jig

American:
Amazing Grace
Going Home
Marine's Hymn
Army's Song
Happy Birthday

Other tunes not listed include numerous Scottish and Irish airs, dance tunes and marches.

Note: For wedding processions and funeral processions/recessions, Slow Airs are most suitable. For wedding recessions, Quick Marches work best.

Also Please Note: The tunes listed above are part of the traditional repertoire as played primarily on the Scottish bagpipes (Highland, Lowland, Small pipes) and Irish warpipe. Please contact Alan for a list of traditional tunes for each of his other bagpipes (see Alan's Bagpipe Collection page to view the different types).


A Selection of Some of the More Well-Known British, Irish, French, German and American Accordion Tunes From Alan's Repertoire

 

English:
English Country Gardens
Blue-eyed Stranger
Constant Billy
Nutting Girl
Jocky To the Fair
Old Molly Oxford
Rufty Tufty
Shepherd's Hey
Sellenger's Round
Oh Happy Man
Sweet Jenny Jones
Gallopede
Because He Was A Bonny Lad
Smash the Windows
Morpeth Rant

Scottish:
Corn Rigs Are Bonny
Flowers of Edinburgh
Loch Lomond
Auld Lang Syne
Soldier's Joy

Irish:
Blackthorn Stick
Tripping Up Stairs
Pretty Maid Milking the Cow
Irish Rover
Rosen the Bow
Molly Malone (Cockles & Mussels)
Whiskey You're the Devil
Minstrel Boy
Danny Boy
Wild Colonial Boy
Black Velvet Band
South Australia

French:
La Gigue (La Fille de la Meuniera)
Les Moutons
Valse Varsovienne (Little Toe)
Chevaliers du Table Ronde
Allouette
Frere Jacques
Pont d'Avignon

German:
Happy Wanderer
Helena Polka
There Is A Tavern In the Town
Lili Marlene
Du, Du Liegst Mir Im Herzen
In Munchen Steht Ein Hofbrauhaus
Im Himmel, Giebts Kein Bier
O Du Lieber Augustin
Muss Ich Denn, Muss Ich Denn
Beer Barrel Polka
Chicken Dance
Bier Hier, Bier Hier
Annalise
Mein Hut, Der Hat Drei Ecken
Edelweiss

American:
Jenny Lind Polka
Red Wing Polka
Little Brown Jug
Oh, Susanna
Dixie

Alan's accordion repertoire includes numerous other tunes from the above traditions, and many other lands as well.



last update: 1/05/06