| A |
gif,
jpg, pdf, png, tif |
ABC |
| Abacci
Music Irish, Celtic and World music (note: archived
version of this website) |
gif |
no |
|
Alf's
place |
no |
yes |
|
Allan's Irish
fiddler |
gif |
yes |
|
Amazon
Creek (note: archived version of this
website) |
no |
yes |
| Greg
Anderson's original contra dance tunes |
gif |
yes |
| Apprendre
à jouer...? Learning to play...? |
no |
yes |
| Archive.folx.org |
pdf, png |
yes |
| Atlanta
Irish Music |
pdf |
no |
| Australian
dance music |
gif |
no |
| B |
gif,
jpg, pdf, png, tif |
ABC |
|
Banjolin
traditional tunes list |
jpg, pdf |
yes |
|
Hill Country
Tunes by Sam Bayard |
pdf |
no |
|
A big bunch
o'tunes |
gif |
yes |
|
Big Round
Band |
pdf |
yes |
| Bill
Black's tunes online |
pdf |
yes |
| Rob
Blakeley's Irish music |
gif |
yes |
| Blarney
Stone Pub Session Tunebook |
pdf |
yes |
| Breizh
partitions |
pdf |
no |
|
David Brinkman's fiddle
tunes |
pdf |
no |
|
Ken Brown session
tunes |
pdf |
no |
|
Ken
Brown: The black book (136 page pdf; may be slow to
load) |
pdf |
no |
| Eddie
Burke sets |
pdf |
no |
| C |
gif,
jpg, pdf, png, tif |
ABC |
|
Calgary Folk Music
prairie mountain fiddlers tunes |
pdf |
no |
| CeilidhSoc
searchable by composer, key, meter, etc. |
gif |
yes |
| Celtic
Orbis |
gif |
no |
| Ceolas |
gif, pdf |
yes |
| John
Chamber's ABC music collection:
contra ||
Irish |
no |
yes |
|
Cincinnati Open
Band |
pdf |
no |
| Co. Champaign
Irish Tune Coll. Online |
pdf |
no |
| Cobb's
music of Ireland |
no |
yes |
| Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann, Harp of Tara Branch Kingston Irish session tune book |
pdf |
no |
| Contra Dan's tunes |
pdf |
yes |
| Contranella
tunebook |
jpg |
yes |
| Cooley-Keegan
Branch of San Francisco tune list |
gif |
no |
|
Corvallis Celtic jam tune
list and resources |
pdf |
yes |
|
Cranford Publications |
gif |
yes |
| Rich
Crew's tune book |
pdf |
no |
| Tunes
by Phil Cunningham |
no |
yes |
| Czech
Area Concertina Club |
pdf |
no |
| D |
gif,
jpg, pdf, png, tif |
ABC |
|
Dallas Area
Contrabands music archive |
pdf |
no |
| Delivery
boys |
no |
yes |
| Dennis'
grab bag of gifs |
gif |
no |
| David
DiGiuseppe original compositions |
pdf |
no |
| E |
gif,
jpg, pdf, png, tif |
ABC |
| Evart
hammered dulcimer festival music archive |
jpg |
no |
| F |
gif,
jpg, pdf, png, tif |
ABC |
| Paul
Fackler's Cape Breton collection
(table
of contents) |
pdf |
yes |
|
The
Fackler collection (original tunes) |
pdf |
no |
| Fiddle
music of Donegal |
gif |
no |
| FiddleFork |
gif
or pdf |
A-M
|
N-Z |
| Fiddle-icious |
pdf |
no |
| Fiddler's
companion |
no |
some |
| Tunes
from "The Field" (collection) from Michael Eskin |
pdf |
no |
| Folkets
Hus Spillefold Collection of dance music (Danish) |
gif, pdf |
no |
| The
Folktune finder |
png |
yes |
|
Freds
Folks Ceilidh Band music book |
pdf |
no |
|
Free ABC format music
sites, a long list of sites with ABC tunes (Some sites are already
listed on this page) |
no |
yes |
| Free
Celtic scores for fiddle |
gif |
some |
| Free
traditional sheet music |
gif, pdf |
no |
| G |
gif,
jpg, pdf, png, tif |
ABC |
| Nigel
Gatherer's Tune Index |
no |
yes |
| Paul
Giblitz's original tunes |
pdf |
yes |
| Gladys' Celtic corner
Mixed
bag of old time music |
gif |
no |
|
Kevin M. Goess
fakebook |
jpg, pdf |
yes |
|
Kevin M. Goess
Wassail! xmas fakebook |
jpg, pdf |
yes |
|
Good
Parking (English contra dance band) |
pdf |
no |
|
Tune file from Le
Grand Session de Manchester 153 tunes (mainly dance music from
Central France) |
no |
yes |
| Hope
Grietzer's Tune of the month archive |
pdf |
no |
| H |
gif,
jpg, pdf, png, tif |
ABC |
| Ed
Haley fiddle tune transcriptions |
gif |
no |
| Hand
me doon da fiddle by Tom Anderson and Pam Swing; reproduction of the
1981 edition |
pdf |
no |
| Paul
Hardy's session tunebook |
pdf |
yes |
| Paul
Hardy's Xmas tunebook |
pdf |
yes |
| Hobart
Session tunes |
no |
yes |
| Seth Houston's contra-dance music |
pdf |
no |
| I |
gif,
jpg, pdf, png, tif |
ABC |
| International
music score library project (classical music in the public domain) |
pdf |
no |
|
Tunes of The
Irish Band of Columbia, Missouri (scroll down on
this page for a list of the
tunes) |
no |
yes |
| Irish
heather tunes |
pdf |
yes |
| K |
gif,
jpg, pdf, png, tif |
ABC |
| Kaubells
tunes |
pdf |
yes |
| David
Kaynor's tunes |
pdf |
yes |
|
Mark Kenneth Scottish
& Irish music |
pdf |
yes |
|
Kentucky
Open Band contra tunes |
pdf |
no |
| The Kitchen Musician
alphabetical
list ||
by country
of origin |
gif |
no |
| Kiwi
Folk |
pdf |
yes |
| Stephen
Klein's Fiddle tunes in ABC format |
no |
yes |
|
Klezmer
scores |
pdf |
no |
| L |
gif,
jpg, pdf, png, tif |
ABC |
|
John Lamancusa's
old time fiddle tune page |
pdf |
no |
|
Lancaster Contra
Dance |
pdf |
no |
|
Pete
Loud's collection
scroll down to the
"freebies" section |
gif |
no |
|
Douglas M.
Lowder
scroll down to near
the bottom of the page |
pdf |
yes |
| M |
gif,
jpg, pdf, png, tif |
ABC |
| McDermott's
Handy |
jpg |
no |
| Dougie
MacDonald collection of fiddle tunes |
some |
some |
| Natalie
MacMaster's tunes from her CDs |
jpg |
no |
| Mandozine
(under the category "coMandoList Tune of the Week (TOW)
File") |
no |
yes |
| Steve
Mansfield posts collection of tunes originally posted to mailing
lists and Usenet compiled into one site |
no |
yes |
| Contra
tunes & etc. by Dave Marcus & friends |
pdf |
no |
| McKennas
Irish music site |
pdf |
no |
| Mendocino English Country Dance Tune book | Multipart tune book |
pdf |
no |
| Milwaukee
Slow Session Tunes |
no |
yes |
| Tunes
from Mitchell's famous Irish session |
gif |
yes |
| Montreal
session tunebook (formerly O'Regan's session tunebook) |
pdf, png |
yes |
| Richard
Moon's TUNEdb |
yes |
yes |
|
Dan Mozell's music
files |
gif, pdf |
no |
| Dexter
N. Muir, ABC tunes |
no |
yes |
| N |
gif,
jpg, pdf, png, tif |
ABC |
|
Nashville
Old-Time String Band Association |
pdf |
no |
| NCFolk session tune
book 1 and
2 |
pdf |
yes |
|
New Mexico Folk Music
& Dance Society abc archive |
no |
yes |
| NIPS |
pdf |
no |
| Henrik
Norbeck's tune index |
no |
yes |
|
NOTBOK med
låtar från Södermanland (Scandinavian) |
gif |
no |
| Nottingham
folk music database |
gif |
yes |
| O |
gif,
jpg, pdf, png, tif |
ABC |
| Paddy
O'Brien's sets (collection) |
pdf |
no |
| Complete
works of Turlough O'Carolan |
gif |
yes |
| 100 Jigs and Reels of the
O'Flaherty
Irish Music Retreat |
pdf |
abc |
| One Hundred More Tunes of the
O'Flaherty
Irish Music Retreat |
pdf |
abc |
| A dozen easy Irish tunes: from
the 2008
O'Flaherty
Irish Music Youth Camp |
pdf |
abc |
| A baker's dozen easy Irish
tunes: from the 2009
O'Flaherty
Irish Music Youth Camp |
pdf |
abc |
| O'Neill's |
no |
yes |
| O'Regan's
session tunebook is now
Montreal session
tunebook |
pdf, png |
yes |
| Ottawa
Cape Breton session |
pdf |
no |
| Ottawa
Fiddle Ensemble repertoire |
pdf |
no |
|
Oxford Fiddle
Group |
pdf |
yes |
| P |
gif,
jpg, pdf, png, tif |
ABC |
| Pat's
tune repository |
pdf |
yes |
| Chris Peterson's
traditional tunes ||
original tunes |
gif |
no |
| Fiddle
and mandolin books from Petimar Press |
pdf |
no |
| Pinecone Beginners Irish
Session: tunes book 1
book 2 |
pdf |
yes |
| R |
gif,
jpg, pdf, png, tif |
ABC |
|
Fiddle
Tunes of the Old Frontier: The Henry Reed Collection |
yes, tif |
no |
| Tunes
collected by John Relph |
no |
yes |
| Riddell
fiddles |
pdf |
no |
| Roaring
Jelly (the one from the Southwest) music archive |
pdf |
yes |
| Richard
Robinson's Tunebook |
gif |
yes |
|
Paul Rosen's original
tunes |
jpg |
yes |
| Roswell
Irish session |
pdf |
no |
| S |
gif,
jpg, pdf, png, tif |
ABC |
| Paul
Sater's abc tunes |
no |
yes |
| Scottish
Fiddlers of Los Angeles core tunes |
pdf |
no |
| The
session |
gif |
yes |
| Sessioneer
(note: archived version of this website) |
gif |
no |
| SessioNite |
no |
yes |
| Shake
The Dice (English ceilidh band) 86 British and French dance tunes |
no |
yes |
| Shelta |
jpg |
yes |
| Michael
Shulman's tune list |
no |
yes |
| Siamsa
session tunes |
gif |
no |
| Slainte.web
|
pdf |
yes |
| Sliding
Scale Music Tunes from the Western Edge |
pdf |
no |
| The Sligo Creek Hedge's School Children's Irish session booklet |
pdf |
no |
| Slow
session web page from The Celtic Arts Center of Southern California |
gif |
yes |
| SlowPlayers
music list |
gif, pdf |
yes |
| Sonothèque ABC |
no |
yes |
| Speledans
(Scandinavian) |
no |
yes |
| SPUDS:
reels
|| jigs
|| everything
else |
png |
yes |
| Swedish
traditional music links |
gif |
no |
| Sydney
Scottish Fiddlers |
no |
yes |
| T |
gif,
jpg, pdf, png, tif |
ABC |
| Three Bean Salad Carp
Camp tune
book ||
homework
||
extra
credit |
pdf |
no |
| Tunes for the
T.I.M.E.S. |
pdf
v.1,
v.
2 |
v.1,
v.2
|
|
Traditional
Music and Dance Wiki: tunes |
pdf |
yes |
| Traditional
music database aka TUNEdb |
png |
yes |
| Traditional
music from France || Airs
de Normandie |
gif |
no |
Tradition
music library:
best known
tunes ||
bluegrass
|| Irish
part
1 |
part
2 |
part
3 ||
Old-time
|| Pub session tunes
part
1 |
part
2 |
part
3 || Scottish
part
1 |
part
2 |
gif |
no |
| Traditional-style
tunes by Aiden Crossey, Gavin Atkin, Taz Tarry |
no |
yes |
| U |
gif,
jpg, pdf, png, tif |
ABC |
| V |
gif,
jpg, pdf, png, tif |
ABC |
| Vashon
Celtic Players |
jpg |
no |
|
Victoria Fiddle
Society jam tunes (scroll about half way down the page) |
gif, jpg, or pdf |
no |
| Violin Sheet Music
(including a facsimile of
Ryan's
Mammoth Collection) |
pdf |
no |
| The
virtual session (requires Flash player) |
other |
no |
| W |
gif,
jpg, pdf, png, tif |
ABC |
|
Charlie
Walden's Missouri Fiddling tune transcriptions |
gif |
no |
| John
Walsh's session tunes (collection) |
pdf |
no |
|
Wandering
whistler |
gif |
no |
|
The way of
the fiddle: one fiddler's collection of old-time tunes |
pdf |
no |
|
Glenn Weiser's
Traditional Celtic, Irish, & old time tune book |
pdf |
no |
| Whole
Hog Musical Revue |
pdf |
some |
| Wide
web ABC index |
no |
yes |
| Wild
Dismay tunebook |
gif |
yes |
| Wildfiddle
from Ron Wild |
gif |
no |
| Brian
K. Wood (some original tunes, some photocopied from the Fiddler's
fakebook) |
gif |
no |
| ABC
tunes from the Woodenflute mailing list |
no |
yes |
| XYZ |
gif,
jpg, pdf, png, tif |
ABC |
|
Peter
Yarensky's New Hampshire Old-Time Country Dance (scroll down past
the 4th paragraph to get to the list of ABC arranged by format) |
pdf |
yes |
These are
free collections of tunes in graphic
format (gif, jpg, pdf, png, or tif) and/or in
ABC notation.