NPU Video / Tunes

Uilleann Pipes
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Hi,

I’m sorry if this has been covered before, but I could not find the answer by searching old messages:-

Which tunes are taught on each of the NPU videos?

Thanks!

Jamie

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– VOLUME 1 –
EIBHLIN A RUN
FAINNE GEAL AN LAE
MAGGIE IN THE WOODS
THE RAMBLING PITCHFORK
GARRET BARRY’S
THE HEATHER BREEZE
HUMOURS OF WHISKEY
WARD’S JIG
PETER STREET
HONEYMOON REEL
THE STACK OF WHEAT
AN GHAOTH ANEAS
OFF TO CALIFORNIA

– VOLUME 2 –
FRAHER’S JIG
DOWN THE BACK LANE (basic)
DOWN THE BACK LANE (triplets)
THE OLD BUSH
THE PLAINS OF BOYLE
EAMONN AN CHNOIC
TOBIN’S JIG
CALIN DEAS CRUITE NA mBO
THE ASHPLANT
THE FERMOY LASSES
SEAN BUI
TOSS THE FEATHERS
SIXPENNY MONEY
THE GANDER IN THE PRATIE HOLE
DROPS OF BRANDY
GIVE US A DRINK OF WATER
THE MOUNTAIN ROAD
TAIMSE IM’ CHODHLADH

Not long ago I listed several places that sell the NPU videos. This is clipped from that post. I haven’t confirmed the current prices.

it’s listed on song of the Sea’s website as ‘McKeon, Gay. NPU Art of Uilleann Piping, Beginning Vol.1’ at $55
http://www.songsea.com/videos.htm#up

Seth Gallagher sells them for $25
http://www.uilleann.com/otherproducts.html

Andy’s Front Hall sells them for $29
http://www.andysfronthall.com/bagpipes.html#IRISH

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Volume 3

  1. Mazurkas
    The Donaegal Mazurka - Sonny Brogan’s

  2. Double Jigs
    Australian Waters - When sick is it tea you want

  3. Polkas
    Sliabh Luchra - Tommy Reck’s

  4. Hornpipes
    The Boys of Blue Hill - Dunphy’s

  5. Reels
    The curragh Races - Drowsy Maggie

  6. Set Dance
    The Ace and Deuce of Piping

Slip Jigs
Will you come down to Limerick - Hardiman the Fiddler

  1. Introduction to regulator playing
    Molly Malone - The Spanish Cloak - March for the King of Laois - The Kesh Jig

  2. Nollaig and Gay playing some tunes
    The Little Stack of Barley - The Dublin Reel - Dark Woman of the Glenn - The Old Bush/The Steampacket

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How can Song of the Sea sell it for $55!!?? That’s madness!

PD.