The Unexpected Polka & Other Tunes

An essential resource for musicians of al levels wishing to play a broad range of traditional and modern folk tunes, many of them mainstays of the standard folk dance repertoire, and a few a little more, well.. unexpected!

All the tunes in this comprehensive collection are presented with second (and sometimes third) parts to fill out your ceilidh band's sound with glorious harmonies and counter melodies, and also allow beginner level players to keep up to speed with the lead players.

Recommended for music workshops, playing for dancing or private study, this book is accompanied by downloadable audio of all the tunes in Part A, each specially recorded by the authors at the recommended dance tempo as well as a second slower version to help with learning the tune.