BOOK + 429-TRACK AUDIO DOWNLOAD (Audio download available on demand from author). Learn to play Irish traditional music on the whistle with this tutor book from Tradschool104 tunes (28 children's & folk songs + 76 traditional Irish tunes) This book gives a complete introduction to playing Irish music in the traditional style on the tin whistle; it covers all from the very first notes on the instrument to the most advanced ornamentation. The course is broadly divided into two parts, with the shorter first part covering the basics of the whistle while the longer second part (pages 49-296) covers the playing of Irish traditional music on the instrument. It is intended for anybody who wants to play traditional music in the Irish style, from complete beginners to confirmed or advanced players who wish to work on their style or ornamentation.Tablature as well as sheet music is used throughout the book, so it is accessible to the complete beginner; while more advanced players will appreciate the attention to detail in style and ornamentation in the later parts of the book. Contents Introduction Part One Unit 1 :Beginning the Whistle Unit 2 : Right Hand Notes Unit 3 : The Second Octave Unit 4 Scales Unit 5 Rhythm, Articulation & Breathing Unit 6 - Putting it together 1 Part Two Unit 7 Irish Traditional Music Unit 8 Listening to Irish Music Unit 9 The Jig Unit 10 The Hornpipe Unit 11 The Reel Unit 12 Ornamentation Ornamentation 1 The Cut Ornamentation 2 The Tap Ornamentation 3 The Slide Ornamentation 4 The Roll Ornamentation 5 The Short Roll Ornamentation 6 The Triplet Ornamentation 7 The Bounce Ornamentation 8 The Cran Ornamentation 9 Combining Ornaments Ornamentation 10 - Staccato Triplets Ornamentation 11 Summary Unit 13 Other tunes Unit 14 Playing in different keys Unit 15 Playing Irish Music Unit 16 Putting It Together 2 Unit 17 Tunes Appendix 1 Troubleshooting Appendix 2 Reading Music Appendix 3 - Bibliography Appendix 4 Tracklist
Tin Whistle - A Complete Guide to Playing Irish Traditional Music on the Whistle
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- UPC:
- 9781480193925
- Maximum Purchase:
- 2 units
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
- 10/26/2012
- Author:
- Ducke, Stephen
- Language:
- English: Published; English: Original Language; English
- Pages:
- 302