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A Complete Guide to Learning the Irish Tin Whistle

By Clare McKenna

Special Book & CD Edition

Everything you need to know about the Irish tin whistle, from playing your first notes and tunes to advanced solos and ornamentation.

(see chapter contents below)

Condition: New, Paperback, A4 size,96 Pages with CD

IBSN: 1-857201426

Publisher:Waltons Manufacturing Ltd (2003)

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Contents

Note: As well as contents listed below there is an extensive Tune Collection with the sheet --music for over 80 well known tunes

- Holding the Tin Whistle - Using Whistle Diagrams - Staff Notation - Notes on the Whistle - The D Scale (Ex. 1) - This Old Man (Ex. 2) - Weile Weile Waile (Ex. 3) - O Dear, What Can the Matter Be ? (Ex. 4) - The High Octave (Ex. 5, 6) - Silent Night (Ex. 7) - Thugamar Féin an Samhradh Linn (Ex. 8) - The Key of G - The G Scale (Ex. 9) - The Foggy Dew (Ex. 10) - Bheir Mé O (Ex. 11) - Roddy McCorley (Ex. 12) - Oró Sé Do Bheatha Abhaile (Ex. 13) - Cockles and Mussels (Ex. 14) - The Treble Clef - Key Signatures - Exercises for Reading Music (Ex. 15-21) - Spancil Hill (Ex. 22) - Eileen a Rún (Ex. 23) - Báidín Fheidlimidh (Ex. 24) - Time and Rythm - Twinkle Twinkle Little Star (Ex. 25) - Bar Lines - Time Signatures - Row Row Row Your Boat (Ex. 26) - Fáinne Geal an Lae (Ex. 27) - Phrasing and Breathing - Báidín Fheidhlimidh (Ex. 28) - Nead na Lachan Sa Mhúta (Ex. 29) - An Ghaoth Aneas (Ex. 30) - Slurring - Buachaill ón Eirne (Ex. 31) - Tonguing - The Harp That Once (Ex. 32) - Ornamentation - The Cut or Grace Note - Exercises with Cuts (Ex. 33, 34) - Tunes with Cuts - Danny Ab's Slide (Ex. 35) - Life is All Chequered (Ex. 36) - The Maid Behind the Bar (Ex. 37) - Haste to the Wedding (Ex. 38) - The Blackberry Blossom (Ex. 39) - Triplets - Exercises with Triplets (Ex. 40 - 42) - Tunes with Triplets - Thug Mé Ruide (Ex. 43) - The Stack of Barley (Ex. 44) - The Salamanca (Ex. 45) - Tunes with Triplets and Cuts - The Boys of Bluehill (Ex. 46) - Sonny Murray's (Ex. 47) - The Lodge Road (Ex. 48) - The Double Cut (Ex. 49) - The Home Ruler (Ex. 50) - The G Long Roll (Ex. 51, 52) - Off to California (Ex. 53) - The A Long Roll (Ex. 54) - Miss Monaghan (Ex. 56) - The B Long Roll (Ex. 57, 58, 60) - The Blacksmith's Reel (Ex. 59) - The Galway Rambler (Ex. 61) - The Kesh (Ex. 62) - The London Lassies (Ex. 63) - Munster Buttermilk (Ex. 64) - The E Long Roll (Ex. 65, 66) - Whelan's Jig (Ex. 67) - Donneybrook (Ex. 68) - The F Long Roll (Ex. 69) - Apples in Winter (Ex. 71) - The Short Roll - The Short Roll on G (Ex. 72, 73) - The Short Roll on A (Ex. 74, 75) - Denis Murphy's (Ex. 76) - The Sally Gardens (Ex. 77) - The Short Roll on F# (Ex. 78) - Hardiman the Fiddler (Ex. 79) - The Short Roll on E (Ex. 80) - The Short Roll on B (Ex. 81) - The Morning Start (Ex. 82) - The Kerry Slide (Ex. 83) - Articulation - Slow Air Playing - Ur-Chnoc Chéin Mhic Cáinte (Ex. 84) - Airde Chuain (Ex. 85) - Eanach Cuain (Ex. 86) - Tune Collection (Sheet music for over 80 tunes) - Discography