| Tunings |
| Grouped by Recording |
Below is a listing of the tunings and capo positions used for all of my recordings:
GUITAR PIECES
- Ryan's Song - CGDGAD
- Six Mile Creek - DADGAD
- South of Nashville - DADGAD
- Trail of Tears - DADGAD, capo 2
- Sawnee Mountain - CGDGAD
- Each Passing Day - CGDGAD, capo 3
- Coming Home - DADGAD
- Tribble Gap - DADGAD
- Memories Like Rain - CGDGAD
- Song of the Chattahoochee - DADGAD
- Mother's Day Waltz - CGDGAD, capo 2
- Blue Ridge Winter - CGDGAD
- The Piper's Dream - DADGAD
- The Bridge at Poole's Mill - DADGAD, capo 2
- Owl at the Bridge - DADGAD, capo 2 (Al Petteway: EADGBE)
- Between the Bars - DADGAD
- Never My Love - DADGAD, capo 2
SOLO GUITAR
- Monkeyshines - DADGAD, capo 2
- The Water-Crossers - CGCGCD, capo 2 (Al Petteway: DGCFAD)
- Song for Shannon - DADGAD, capo 2
- Dalliance of the Eagles - CGCGCD, capo 2
- Dragonflies - DADGAD, capo 2 (Al Petteway: DADGAD, capo 7)
- The Sheffield Shuffle - DADGAD, capo 2
- The Copper Waltz - DADGAD
- Skylight - DADGAD, capo 2
- Ripples - CGCGCE
- Frenchman Bay - DADGAD
- New York - DADGAD
- The Rakes of Roscommon - DADGAD, capo 2
- Train Station Blues - DADGAD
- Riverwind - DADGAD, capo 4
- Trinity - DADGAD, capo 2/4/9*
- Sleight of Hand/The Magician's Jig - DADGAD, capo 2
* Regular capo on 2nd fret, "Drop D" capo (covering strings 1-5) on 4th fret, "Cut" capo (covering strings 3-5) on 9th fret
CELTIC GUITAR
- Paddy O'Carroll - DADGAD, capo 2
- Archibald McDonald of Keppoch - DADGAD, capo 2
- Slane - CGDGAD, capo 2
- The Rocks of Brae - DADGAD, capo 2
- The Foggy Dew - CGCGCD, capo 2
- Carolan's Welcome - CGCGCD, capo 2
- Loch Lomond/Scotland the Brave - CGCGCD
- Blind Mary - CGCGCD, capo 3
- Spatter the Dew - DADGAD, capo 4
- Captain O'Kane - CGCGCD
- Believe Me If All These Endearing Young Charms - CGCGCD, capo 2
- Such a Parcel of Rogues in a Nation - DADGAD
- Star of the County Down - DADGAD, capo 4
- Carolan's Cottage - DADGAD
- Leezie Lindsay/Ye Banks and Braes/Scots Wha Hae - CGCGCD, capo 2
- Heather Island - DADGAD
- The Flower of Magherally - DADGAD, capo 3
- Paddy's Green Shamrock Shore/The Drums of Dawn - DADGAD, capo 5
- The Rose of Allendale - CGDGAD, capo 2
- Pretty Girl Milking a Cow - DADGAD
- Planxty Irwin - DADGAD, capo 4
CASTLEREA
- Owen's March - CGCGCD, capo 2
- M'iníon Álainn - CGCGCD, capo 2
- Trinity - DADGAD, capo 2/4/9*
- Castlerea - CGCGCD, capo 5
- Planxty Irwin - DADGAD, capo 4
- The Last Keeper - DADGAD
- Patuxent - CGCGCD, capo 4
- The Blacksmith/Passion's Forge - DADGAD
- Idyll Hours - DADGAD, capo 3
- County Fair - CGCGCD
- Furey's Song/Faire Wind - DGDGAD, capo 4
- Tilting at Windmills - DADGAD
- The Rights of Man/Brian Boru's March - DADGAD, capo 4
- Pretty Girl Milking a Cow - DADGAD
- The Courtship - DADGAD, capo 2
- Rings - DADGAD
- The Ride of the Red Knight - DADGAD, capo 2 (Al Petteway: EADGBE)
- It Came Upon a Midnight Clear/God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen - CGDGAD
- O Come, O Come Emmanuel - CGCGCEb (John Sweet: EADGBE, capo 3)
* Regular capo on 2nd fret, "Drop D" capo (covering strings 1-5) on 4th fret, "Cut" capo (covering strings 3-5) on 9th fret
A GUITAR FOR ELVIS
- Are You Lonesome Tonight? - CGCGCD
POPPIN' GUITARS: A TUNEFUL OF SHERMAN
- The Slipper and the Rose Waltz - CGCGCD
COLE PORTER: DELOVELY GUITAR
- Begin the Beguine - CGDGAD
ACOUSTIC GUITAR HIGHLIGHTS: VOLUME 5
- Monkeyshines - DADGAD, capo 2
- Paddy O'Carroll - DADGAD, capo 2
| Grouped by Capo Positions |
DADGAD - No Capo
- Between the Bars
- The Blacksmith/Passion's Forge
- Carolan's Cottage
- Coming Home
- The Copper Waltz
- Frenchman Bay
- Heather Island
- The Last Keeper
- New York
- The Piper's Dream
- Pretty Girl Milking a Cow
- Rings
- Six Mile Creek
- Song of the Chattahoochee
- South of Nashville
- Such a Parcel of Rogues in a Nation
- Tilting at Windmills
- Train Station Blues
- Tribble Gap
DADGAD - Capo 2
- Archibald McDonald of Keppoch
- The Bridge at Poole's Mill
- The Courtship
- Dragonflies (Al Petteway is in DADGAD, capo 7)
- Monkeyshines
- Never My Love
- Owl at the Bridge (Al Petteway is in EADGBE)
- Paddy O'Carroll
- The Rakes of Roscommon
- The Ride of the Red Knight (Al Petteway is in EADGBE)
- The Rocks of Brae
- The Sheffield Shuffle
- Skylight
- Sleight of Hand/The Magician's Jig
- Song for Shannon
- Trail of Tears
DADGAD - Capo 3
- The Flower of Magherally
- Idyll Hours
DADGAD - Capo 4
- Planxty Irwin
- Riverwind
- The Rights of Man/Brian Boru's March
- Spatter the Dew
- Star of the County Down
DADGAD - Capo 5
- Paddy's Green Shamrock Shore/The Drums of Dawn
DADGAD - Multiple Capos
- Trinity
- Full capo on 2nd fret
- Partial capo on 4th fret (covers strings 1-5)
- Partial capo on 9th fret (covers strings 3-5)
 
DGDGAD - Capo 4
CGDGAD - No Capo
- Blue Ridge Winter
- It Came Upon a Midnight Clear/God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
- Memories Like Rain
- Ryan's Song
- Sawnee Mountain
CGDGAD - Capo 2
- Mother's Day Waltz
- The Rose of Allendale
- Slane
CGDGAD - Capo 3
 
CGCGCD - No Capo
- Captain O'Kane
- County Fair
- Loch Lomond/Scotland the Brave
CGCGCD - Capo 2
- Believe Me If All These Endearing Young Charms
- Carolan's Welcome
- Dalliance of the Eagles
- The Foggy Dew
- Leezie Lindsay/Ye Banks and Braes/Scots Wha Hae
- M'iníon Álainn
- Owen's March
- The Water-Crossers (Al Petteway is in DGCFAD)
CGCGCD - Capo 3
CGCGCD - Capo 4
CGCGCD - Capo 5
 
CGCGCEb - No Capo
- O Come, O Come, Emmanuel (John Sweet is in EADGBE, capo 3)
 
CGCGCE - No Capo