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Guitar, C instrument, B-flat instrument SKU: GI.G-10088 Arranged by Ian Callanan. Sacred. With guitar chord names. 152 pages. GIA Publications #10088. Published by GIA Publications (GI.G-10088). The beauty of traditional Irish music has and continues to capture the hearts and imaginations of people around the globe, including those of Ian, Kate, and Eileen. The sixteen airs included in this collection struck an emotional chord in particular.   Ian recorded Kate Cuddy (piano) and Eileen Bird (flute) in his own home and transcribed the improvisations to bring us this unique edition. These airs and the improvisations on them tug on the heartstrings – often they are songs of unrequited or missed love. They are steeped in a rich and deep beauty that is bound to fill your soul with the calm and beauty of Ireland. Contents: Improvisation No. 1: Ar Éirinn ní Neosfainn Cé Hí Improvisation No. 2: Cailin na Gruaige Doinne Improvisation No. 3: Fainne Gael an Lae Improvisation No. 4: Suantraí Na Maighdine Improvisation No. 5: Buachaill Ón Éirne Improvisation No. 6: An Buachaillin Bán Improvisation No. 7: The Month of January Improvisation No. 8: Bríd Óg Ní Mháille Improvisation No. 9: Spancil Hill Improvisation No. 10: Callin Deas Cruite na mBo Improvisation No. 11: Seó H-ín Seó Improvisation No. 12: Eamonn a' Chnoic Improvisation No. 13: An Traigh Mughdhorna Improvisation No. 14: Caisléan U, Néill Improvisation No. 15: Bí 'Íosa Im Chroíse Improvisation No. 16: Fanny Power/An Gaoth Aneas.