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Originally Posted by AZ Slacker
I have listened to various arrangements of Si Bheag Si Mhor for decades and have played several. Not until I encountered William Coulter's arrangement did the piece completely overwhelm me with emotion and reverence(?). His arrangement consists of seven variations of the tune, each building on the other and is pure sonic joy at it's most extreme. He has published the tab in his book, Celtic Crossing published by Mel Bay. Find Bill playing it on YouTube.
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That's a nice book of tunes. Note that Bill's Si Bheag is based on Pierre Bensusan's so that's another nice one to check out. Pat Kirtely's version is also easy, and is probably also based on Pierre's.