Description

Easy to Play Cello Airs and Ballads is a collection of 25 nineteenth-century and early twentieth-century folk and popular songs from England, Scotland, Ireland, and the United States. All of the songs are written in easy rhythms, entirely in first position, with bowing indications and suggested guitar chords. Each tune corresponds with the same song in Easy to Play Violin Airs and Ballads and Easy to Play Viola Airs and Ballads.

Contents

1. All the Pretty Horses [Gene Clarke]
2. Barbara Allen [Gene Clarke]
3. Bonnie Dundee [Gene Clarke]
4. Botany Bay [Gene Clarke]
5. In the Days of Forty-Nine [Gene Clarke]
6. George Collins [Gene Clarke]
7. Handsome Molly [Gene Clarke]
8. I Am a Pilgrim [Gene Clarke]
9. I Ride an Old Paint [Gene Clarke]
10. In the Good Old Summertime [Gene Clarke]
11. Listen to the Mockingbird [Gene Clarke]
12. The Little Old Log Cabin in the Woods [Gene Clarke]
13. Lynchburg Town [Gene Clarke]
14. The Old Oaken Bucket [Gene Clarke]
15. Only a Bird in a Gilded Cage [Gene Clarke]
16. Over the Garden Wall [Gene Clarke]
17. Pretty Saro [Gene Clarke]
18. Sweet Polly Oliver [Gene Clarke]
19. The Banks of the Ohio [Gene Clarke]
20. The Letter Edged in Black [Gene Clarke]
21. The Mermaid’s Song [Gene Clarke]
22. The Mist-Covered Mountains [Gene Clarke]
23. The Parting Glass [Gene Clarke]
24. The Rose of Tralee [Gene Clarke]
25. The Wagoner’s Lad [Gene Clarke]