Folk Roots for Piano

Includes CD

From the Publisher

In this timeless new collection, Hywel Davies presents nine fresh interpretations of traditional British folk-tunes together with seven complementary folk-inspired original compositions for developing pianists to learn, enjoy and perform.Ideally suited for students of grade 1-3 standard, this progressive album also contains helpful notes describing the lyrical character, content and inspiration behind each piece, equipping players to give informed, authentic and stylish performances.A superb CD of performances and separate left and right hand practice tracks is included. Hywel Davies is an award-winning composer, arranger and creative artist. His works have been performed on five continents and broadcast on three.

Contents

• Air
• Bridgew3ater Fair
• Song
• The Watched Sailor
• Farewell, Nancy
• O Waly Waly (left hand melody)
• O Waly Waly (right hand melody)
• Adieu
• The Ploughboy
• Fanny Blair
• When the Boat comes in (Dance ti' thy Daddy)
• Music Box
• The Old Mill
• Robin Hood and the Tanner
• Milonga
• The Stream

Item Details

Instrumentation

• Part 1: Piano