Suitable for Flute or Fife as well as the Tin Whistle this comprehensive tutor contains over 150 delightful tunes in a variety of colourful music styles. The Tin Whistler's Companion featuresclassical folk and Irish melodies all of which are presented with supplementary Guitar chords. The lessons are carefully sequenced in order to guide the player through note reading while introducing the full range of theinstrument. Ensemble music is also included as well as access to online audio tracks of selected pieces and exercises performed with Guitar accompaniment in stereo. Songs include: Arkansas Traveler Cockles And Mussels I Saw Three Ships Londonderry Air O Tannenbaum The Irish Washerwoman The Sailor's Hornpipe Turkey In The Straw Virginia Reel and more.

Tom Maguire???s classic method has inspired and introduced countless players to the joys of the tin whistle and the Learn to Play The Irish Tin Whistle Green Pack contains everything you need in one! There is an authentic D-tuning Feadog original Irish whistle that you will be able to play right away with the special arrangements and instructions. The fabulously inclusive book and CD of demonstration music comprises the complete instruction for learning this traditional instrument. All the basic skills are featured here from holding the whistle body and hand posture and position to rudimentary music theory. It is an uncomplicated and user-friendlyguide suitable for beginners of all ages. A section of familiar airs and traditional dance tunes which are combined with easy step-by-step instructions; well known nursery rhymes as examples diagrams illustrations and a section of symbols. The CD contains great demonstration performances of the songs to give you a taste of the flavour of this music and listen to how they should sound to help you learn.

Variation in Traditional Irish Dance Music. Par LARSEN GREY. From the author of The Essential Guide to Irish Flute and Tin Whistle comes a work for players of all melody instruments that probes deeply into the art of variation in traditional Irish dance music. At the heart of Down the Back Lane are the accompanying audio recordings. The author plays eight traditional tunes on Irish flute and tin whistle, each three times through, complete with beautiful variations. He notates each performance in meticulous detail and offers insightful comments on each one. We get a rare and intimate view into the intuitive musical mind of a masterful player, along with extensive information on ornamentation, phrasing, articulation, dynamics and much more. Though the author plays the tunes on flute and whistle, he has carefully designed the book to be useful to players of all melody instruments. From the author of The Essential Guide to Irish Flute and Tin Whistle comes a work for players of all melody instruments that probes deeply into the art of variation in traditional Irish dance music. At the heartof Down the Back Lane are the accompanying audio recordings. The author plays eight traditional tunes on Irish Flute and Tin Whistle, each three times through, complete with beautiful variations. Henotates each performance in meticulous detail and offers insightful comments on each one. We get a rare and intimate view into the intuitive musical mind of a masterful player, along with extensive information on ornamentation, phrasing, articulation, dynamics and much more. Though the author plays the tunes on Flute and Whistle, he has carefully designed the book to be useful to players of all melody instruments. / Niveau : Très Avancé / Recueil / Tin Whistle