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Ramble to Cashel Book

Ramble To Cashel - Celtic Fingerstyle Guitar Solos
Mel Bay Publications
4 Industrial Drive. Pacific, MO 63069.
(800) 863-5229.

Contains Irish and Scottish music adapted to fingerstyle guitar by renowned players such as Martin Simpson, Steve Baughman, Pierre Bensusan, Duck Baker, Tom Long, Pat Kirtley and El McMeen. They follow in the footsteps of Scottish guitarist Davey Graham, whose attempt to find a way to play this music on guitar led him to develop the D-A-D-G-A-D tuning, which is by now the predominant tuning for Irish guitarists in groups, as well as a standard option for soloists. In notation and tablature. A companion video is available that features performances of all these tunes (97241VX). 72 pp.