A Complete Guide to Learning the Irish Tin Whistle

By Claire McKenna

Book Overview

(Waltons Irish Music Books). Everything you need to know about the Irish tin whistle from playing your first notes to advanced solos and ornamentation. Includes: fully diagrammed tunes for instant playing * graded scales and exercises * a wide selection of tunes specially chosen to demonstrate techniques and playing styles * a comprehensive guide to traditional ornamentation * key points throughout, highlighting essential aspects of tin whistle technique * a brief history of the Irish tin whistle and biographies of tin whistle legends * a collection of 99 great tin whistle tunes.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1857201418
• ISBN13: 9781857201413
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Waltons Irish Music
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.5"