THE LEO ROWSOME COLLECTION OF IRISH MUSIC
A tremendous collection of 428 reels and jigs transcribed from the master uilleann piper's own manuscripts, which he used to teach his piping students. The musical notation is clear and includes ornaments. The introduction comprises a biography of the musician, nicely illustrated with old photographs, and a facsimile of Rowsome's piping tutor, first published in 1936, is appended to the book.
Paperback, 219pp, photos, illus., index.