Essential Guide to Irish Flute and Tin Whistle

Essential Guide to Irish Flute and Tin Whistle

For the beginner to the highly advanced player of Irish flute, tin whistle, or Boehm-system flute. Features a simple and penetrating new approach to understanding and notating ornamentation that goes beyond any previous method, exploring ornamentation techniques never described in print before. Also includes adaptations for Boehm-system flute players, guidance on breathing and phrasing, 49 ornamentation exercises, history and theory of traditional Irish flute and whistle music, and 27 meticulous transcriptions of recordings by these important Irish flute and tin whistle players: John McKenna,Tom Morrison, William Cummins, Seamus Ennis, Willie Clancy, Paddy Taylor, Paddy Carty, Grey Larsen, Josie McDermott, Matt Molloy, Cathal McConnell, Mary Bergin, Donncha Briain (Denis O'Brien), Desi Wilkinson, Breda Smyth, Sean Ryan, Conal O Greda, Micho Russel, Joanie Madden, Kevin Crawford, Catherine McEvoy, and Seamus Egan. For those who don't read music, almost all the exercises, examples and tunes appear on the audio download available online. "Grey has, through his research, patience, and diligence, completed a work on Irish flute and tin whistle that I feel is essential reading for anybody interested in getting it right." - Matt Molloy, Irish Flute player with the Chieftains." Online audio download available.
Country USA
Brand Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
Manufacturer Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 98214M
ReleaseDate 2016-01-07
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780786686834

Country	USA
Brand	Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
Manufacturer	Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
Binding	Paperback
ItemPartNumber	98214M
ReleaseDate	2016-01-07
UnitCount	1
EANs	9780786686834

Essential Guide to Irish Flute and Tin Whistle

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