Sample Tune Lists
Tune List for Weddings
Partial list of current tunes
Airs and Slow Marches:
Shores of Loch Katrine,(S), Dark Island(S), Oft in the Stilly Night(I) The Water is Wide(Br), Buachaill nan Eirne(I), Loch Etive Side(S), Mist-Covered Mountains(S), Cailin Mo Runsa(S), She Moves Through the Fair(I), Eileen a-Run(I,S), The Lark In The Clear Air,(I), For Ireland, I’ll Not Tell Her Name. (I)
Processionals, Hymns, Recessionals:
Rose of Kelvin Grove(S), Highland Cathedral(S), The King Of Love My Shepherd Is/O Breathe On Me , O Breath Of God( ST. COLUMBA)(I), Amazing Grace(S), Sweet Maid of Mull{S,r}, St. Andrews Centennial(O, r) the Gloucester Wedding(O, r), Meadowbrook (OP), The Renewal In Old Town (O p) , Suo Gan, The Ash Grove, The Summons (Kelvin Grove), Where Love Is Found /Psalm 42, /As The Deer Longs, /The Water is Wide) (Waly Waly), Abide With Me, Nearer, My God To Thee; Faith Of Our Fathers, Softly And Tenderly, Jesus Is Calling; Precious Lord, Take My Hand, many other hymns
Waltzes, Slow Airs:
Believe Me If All Those Endearing Young Charms(I), Skye Boat Song(S), Four Green Fields(I), Raglan Road/Dawning of teh DCay(I), Rose of Tralee, Teddy O’Neill (I)Mingulay(S),Westering Home,(S), Rhu Vaternish, Northern Lights of Old Aberdeen,(S) Bloomsday Roses(O), Loch Tay Boat Song, Mo Dhachaidh[My Home], Acres of Clams/Men Of The West, Glencoe(S), The Bard Of Armagh, Roisin a Cheo.(S,o), Spanish Lady, others
Gay Gordons/Old Familiar Favorites:
Gay Gordons, Nut Brown Maiden,Scotland the Brave, the Rowan Tree, Mairi’s Wedding, My land, We’re No Awa’ Tae Bide Awa’(S); I’m a Yankee Doodle Dandy, God Bless America, Grand Old Flag,(A)
Strathspeys:
Orange and Blue, Marquis of Huntley, Rose Amang the Heather, Braes of Mar, Mac an Irish(S);Sister Kitty And the Rose(O) Wild Strawberies(O), others,
Reels:
Stop Yer Ticklin’, Jock(S), Clam Chowder for Breakfast(O), Rakes of Mallow(I), Corn Rigs (S), others
Hornpipes: Boys of Blue Hill (I), My Love, She’s But A Lassie Yet(S), Angus Cameron of Creignish(O), Captain Timothy Driscoll of Cape Clear(O), Salem Hornpipe(O), Broken Time Hornpipe, The Cork Hornpipe, others.
Quick Marches:
6/8 :Ariadne’s Wedding(O); Hot Punch, The Steamboat, Triumph Street, Bluebonnets Over The Border, Domhnuill Dubh, P/M Sara Wilson, Kirkwall Bay, Donald MacLeod of Lewis, Sweet Maid of Mull, Cock of The North, Bonnie Dundee, Athol Highlanders(all S); Garryowen, Brian Boru, St. Patrick’s Day(all I); Pipers-L (o), Wee Willie Cameron, Brother Bill, Teresa Driscoll, James Angus Cameron, (o) many others
2/4: Lochaber Gathering, Inverness Gathering, Road to the Isles, Duncan Macinnes, Hills o’ Perth, Wings, Flett from Flotta(S); Lunch Hour Walkabout, Father Bill, New Hampshire Gathering, Joseph A. Cameron, Esq.(O);The Minstrel Boy, A Nation Once Again, Let Erin Remember,The Harp That Once Through Tara’s Halls, The Dawning Of the Day, The Boys of Wexford, The Wearin’ Of The Green, Gramachree, God Save Ireland, (I);For Boston; The Halifax Tree,(O), The Chief, Renewal In Old Town, many others.
Jigs:
My Wife, Merrily Danced the Quaker’s Wife, The Piper’s Wedding(s), Paddy’s Melodeon(O), , The Top of Cork Road(I), Teresa Driscoll, PADI In The Bay(O), Beannachtai oir an taigh seo, Over the Leacha Mhór, Sebago Lassies, Buddy’s Fiddle, Calliope House, Paddy’s Leather Britches, The Bride’s Jig, The Walls of Liscarroll, others...
Border Tunes:
9/8 : The Foxhunters(I) Drops of Brandy, Drink The Worts And Spill The Beer, Woo’d and Married and A’...
Plus several triple time hornpipes and many familiar Scots and Irish songs.
Key: I=Irish, S=Scottish, O= original composition, A= American, r = recessional.
If you want a tune not listed, please ask for it enough in advance to allow me to find it and learn it.
Tune List for Funerals:
Partial list of currently active tunes. If you want a tune not listed, please ask for it . I may already know it.
Hymns:
Amazing Grace (NEW BRITAIN)
The King of Love My Sheperd Is ; OBreathe on ME, O Breath OF God (ST. COLUMBA);
Alleluia, Sing To Jesus , Hear Us Now, Our God And Father (HYFRYDOL);
Faith Of Our Fathers (ST. CATHERINE), With Praise And Thanksgiving (ASHGROVE)
Joyful, Joyful, We AdoreThee; God, All Nature Sings Thy Glory, Come, O Holy Spirit Come; Praise The Lord Ye Heavens (ODE TO JOY )
All Praise And Glad Thanksgiving (GOTT VATER SEI GEPRIESEN)
Lord Of The Dance;Simple Gifts (SHAKER SONG)
All Hail, Adored Trinity; All Creatures That On Earth Do Dwell; Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow; Doxology ; Song Of Farewell ( OLD HUNDREDTH)
AsThe Deer Longs ( Psalm42,) ; When love Is Found (WALYWALY)
How Can I Keep From Singing (ENDLESS SONG)
Going Home (Dvorák)
Abide With Me;
Faith Of Our Fathers;
Softly and Tenderly, Jesus Is Calling;
Nearer, My God, To Thee;
For The Beauty Of The Earth; (DIX)
various Hymns: (FOREST GREEN);
Sing A New Song (Dan Shutte);
Here I Am Lord (Dan Shutte);
Suo Gan (Welsh)
KINGSFORD ;
The Summons (Kelvin Grove);
Somewhere Along The Road
Airs and Slow Marches:
Shores of Loch Katrine,(S), Dark Island(S), Oft in the Stilly Night(I) The Water is Wide(Br), Buachaill nan Eirne(I),For Ireland, I’ll Not Tell Her Name(I) Loch Etive Side(S), Mist-Covered Mountains(S), Cailin Mo Runsa(S), She Moves Through the Fair(I), Flowers of the Forest (S), Lochaber No More (S) Eileen a-Run(I,S) Colin’s Cattle [Clan Campbell], Hector the Hero, Locherbie Remembered (O) Time To Say Goodbye (Con te partiro, Italian), Tu chi a Dio spiegasti l’ali ( from Lucia di Lammermoor, Donizetti), Highland Cradle Song (S)
Processionals, Recessionals:
Rose of Kelvin Grove(S), Highland Cathedral(S), the Gloucester Wedding(O), The Water is Wide (Waly Waly).
Military Service Tunes:
Semper Paratus(USCG), Wild Blue Yonder(USAF), Anchors Aweigh (USN), The Marine Corps Hymn, Caisson Song (USA), Navy Hymn ( Eternal Father Strong to Save), Heave Ho, My Lads, Heave Ho( US Merchant Marine)
Patriotic Marches and Songs:
Scottish: Scotland the Brave, the Rowan Tree, My Land, We’re No Awa’ Tae Bide Awa’, Scots Wha Hae, Will Ye No’ Come Back Again
American:, God Bless America,, Shenandoah, All Quiet On The Potomac, others.
Irish:The Minstrel Boy, A Nation Once Again, Let Erin Remember,The Harp That Once Through Tara’s Halls, The Dawning Of the Day, Four Green Fields,The Boys of Wexford, The Leaving Of Liverpool,Wrap The Green Flag ' Ukrainian National Anthem
Code: S=Scottish, I=Irish, O= R.G.Cameron Original