singer, one-man choir, guitarist and composer
The Minstrel Boy for 2 flutes and guitar
SM-000210657
- Alternative title
- The Moreen
- Composer
- folklore
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Arranger
-
David W Solomons
- Publisher
- David W Solomons
- Genre
- World / Ethnic / Irish
- Instrumentation
- Flute, Classical guitar
- Scored for
- Trio
- Type of score
- Full score, Parts
- Key
- C major
- Duration
- 1'20"
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Year of composition
- 2014
Description
Arrangement of the old Irish air "The Moreen" - made famous by Thomas Moore as "The Minstrel Boy" and sung in Ireland for centuries afterwards.
In this arrangement the second flute part has a countermelody with a little syncopation in it.
The pdf file contains score and parts.
The guitar part is written out, but it can also be played in different styles using the guitar chord names shown on the score (or on the flute 1 part)
The sound sample is an electronic preview