Great folk songs of the British Isles are given a dusting down by Kevin Mayhew’s house composers. The result is a book of fantastic arrangements for Piano. The 11 improvisations on traditional folk melodies in Music OfThe Islands For Piano - Book One include Comin' thru' the rye (Moore) Early one morning (Hand) Golden slumbers (Chappell) Men of Harlech (Vann) My bonnie lies over theocean (Nixon) On Ilkley Moor baht 'at (Jordan) Shenandoah (Tambling) The ash grove (Gant) The Skye boat song (Lloyd) The floral dance (Mawby) Wi' a hundred pipers(Moore).
