Musical Resources
A collection of resources for folk musicians — tune books, learning aids, session information, and more. All compiled by Pete Shaw over many years of teaching and playing.
📚 Tune Books
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2019 Bourne Tune Book
504 tunes across 170 pages with audio for every page
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504 tunes across 170 pages with audio for every page
Old Timey Tune Book
American Old Time fiddle tunes and string band classics
American Old Time fiddle tunes and string band classics
Old Bourne Borderers
Morris dancing tunes with sheet music and audio
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Morris dancing tunes with sheet music and audio
Pete's Compositions
Pete's original tunes, poems, hymns, and musical settings of John Clare poems
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Pete's original tunes, poems, hymns, and musical settings of John Clare poems
Pete's Original Tunes — PDF
Pete's own compositions — download the full tune index directly
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Pete's own compositions — download the full tune index directly
Melodeon TAB Book — 140 Tunes
Pete's complete melodeon tablature — polkas, jigs, reels, waltzes, hornpipes and more
Pete's complete melodeon tablature — polkas, jigs, reels, waltzes, hornpipes and more
🎓 Learning
Reading Music
Learn to read music — it's easier than you think! Guitar & Ukulele
Chords, fingerboards, tunings & strumming patterns Melodeon Resources
TAB, button layouts and 140 tunes for melodeon players
Learn to read music — it's easier than you think! Guitar & Ukulele
Chords, fingerboards, tunings & strumming patterns Melodeon Resources
TAB, button layouts and 140 tunes for melodeon players
🎵 Sessions & Songs
Irish Music Sessions
Information about local Irish sessions Haconby Hare Tune Sessions
Tune sessions at the Haconby Hare Songs Taught
Songs Pete taught over the years
Information about local Irish sessions Haconby Hare Tune Sessions
Tune sessions at the Haconby Hare Songs Taught
Songs Pete taught over the years
🔗 Useful Links
All material by Pete Shaw is covered by a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported License and may be freely downloaded and copied for amateur use.