No metal keys are needed on the Irish i!ute.They use only eight notes: D, E, Fa-, G, A, B, C and Ca-.They are also easy to play on soprano and tenor recorder, modern i!ute and piccolo. Also included with this book:Access to audio downloads for all 30 songs, with tin whistle, Irish i!ute and guitarThree duet arrangements If you donat read music, you can still use this book! In addition to music notation, there is a specially-designed tablature for tin whistle and Irish i!ute.What makes these tune arrangements easy?They are played in the lower two octaves of the whistle and i!uteas range, ascending no higher than B in the second octave.They are in easy tin whistle and Irish i!ute keys: D major, G major, E minor and B minor. Chords are included for guitar, keyboard, or other accompaniment instrument. Here are 30 easy-to-play Christmas favorites arranged for tin whistle (also known as pennywhistle) and Irish i!ute. A series of advanced lessons contains step-by-step breakdowns of each ornament, as well as tunes in which to practice the techniques. These techniques are thoroughly explained and demystified. For Advanced Players: A Clear & Concise Guide to Ornamentation - For players who want to dress up their music, hereas a chance to learn the secrets of all those cuts, rolls, crans and strikes that give tin whistle playing its distinctive flavor. The tunes have been specially chosen to demonstrate the wide range of the tin whistleas musical possibilities. For Intermediate Players: A Great Collection of Traditional Music - Those who already know the basics are sure to enjoy exploring the bookas outstanding selection of traditional tunes a rollicking pieces such as The Muckina Oa Geordieas Byre, The Oyster Wivesa Rant, Rufty Tufty, Hot Punch, For the Sakes of Old Decency and many, many more. Then through a specially selected series of folk tunes, beginners are carefully guided through all the basics of playing, one step at a time. Using tablature based on the first seven letters of the alphabet, the complete beginner can learn to play a simple tune in a matter of minutes. For Beginning Players: An Easy-To-Use Learning Method - No previous knowledge of music is required. An advanced ornamentation tutorial is also included with key of D. Each piece is played on the online audio by renowned New York tin whistle teacher, Bill Ochs. There are 83 pieces in all - gigs, reels, hornpipes, fife tunes, slow airs, Highland flings, morris dances and lots more. Intermediate and advanced players will enjoy exploring this book's exciting collection of traditional music. The lessons are so clear and easy to follow that a complete beginner can learn to play a simple tune at first sitting. Renowned author/musician Bill Ochs has gone to great lengths to create a package that truly has something for everyone. This tin whistle book is compatible with all tin whistles, pennywhistles and flageolets in the key of D. The age-old sounds of Ireland, England, Scotland and early America come to life with this remarkable book and online audio. The author recommends using a tin whistle in the key of D with this book. He has played the whistle since the 1970as and has written nine books, including the best-seller The Essential Guide to Irish Flute and Tin Whistle. In addition to music notation, this book offers two highly accessible alternatives:A much-improved tablature systemSuit Code a a new and inventive fingering shorthand using the suits of the deck of cards With this book youall get:Access to audio and video downloads23 tunes from Irish, Scottish, Northumbrian, Welsh, English, Breton and African American traditions, along with melodies from Beethoven and DvorakAn introduction to Irish tin whistle ornamentationGrey Larsen is a master musician who performs and teaches internationally. This book leaves no stone unturned, offering valuable insights and detailed instruction you wonat find anywhere else a expert guidance that will smooth your way and steer you clear of the pitfalls newcomers often encounter. With this book, you can learn to make beautiful whistle music:even if youave never played a musical instrumenteven if you donat read musicno matter how young or old you areFirst Lessons(r) Tin Whistle is for beginners and for those who have tried to play the whistle (also known as a pennywhistle) but need more help. Its music can sound like wind, birdsong, flowing water. The tin whistle has an alluring voice a yearning, melancholy, joyous, playful a both youthful and ancient.
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