An indepth, spiritual, comprehensive guide. Lots of instruction, with exercises and 13 tunes taught. Old standards, indigenous music and original compositions are presented - for beginning to advanced players. Covers history, basic theory, tablature, appendixes of flute builders, organizations, references, bibliography, more. Second edition. 172 pp.
537-1
$24.95
FUN WITH THE FIFE
by Mizzy McCaskill & Dona Gilliam
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Covers the basics of music theory, embouchure, hand position, breathing and fingering. Fingering chart included. Songs taught range from martial works to popular songs over the centuries. 32 pp.
02-94811
$5.95
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NATIVE AMERICAN FLUTE - UNDERSTANDING THE GIFT, 2ND EDITION
by John Vames
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Book/CD set. The sound of the Native American Flute has the power to soothe heal. Learn: proper finger and breath control, how to ornament melodies, an understanding of pitch and rhythms, how to practice successfully, how to create your own songs, useful scales to develop technique, and how to read printed music and tablature. Beginning/intermediate. 104 pp.
02-8623
$27.00
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POCKETBOOK - PAN FLUTE: FINGERING CHART / SOLOS / DAILY STUDIES
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Little (3.5" by 5") book packed with useful basics. 32 pp.
02-94848
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$0.15
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THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO IRISH FLUTE AND TIN WHISTLE
by Grey Larsen
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Book/2-CD set. 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. 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 important Irish flute and tin whistle players: John McKenna, Tom Morrison, William Cummins, Seamus Ennis, Willie Clancy, Paddy Carty, Matt Molloy, Cathal McConnell, Mary Bergin, Conal O Grada, Micho Russell, Joanie Madden, Seamus Egan, many more. Almost all the exercises, examples and tunes appear on the CDs. "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, of The Chieftains. 480 pp.
02-98214BCD
$39.95
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THE FIFER'S DELIGHT: A FIFE METHOD & COLLECTION OF TRADITIONAL TUNES FOR MARCHING & DANCING FOR FIFE, FLUTE, FIDDLE, OR OTHER CONCERT-PITCH INSTRUMENTS
by Ralph Sweet
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Includes concise instruction and 300+ tunes. Arranged for drum corps or contra dance bands, with chords for piano or guitar. Fingering chart for fife included. Spiralbound, 81 pp.
151-1
$14.95
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THE FIFER'S DELIGHTFUL COMPANION
by Carol Greenfield
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A collection of harmony parts written to complement "The Fifer's Delight," plus a few additional tunes and Christmas carols in two parts. Great for adding harmony to a corps, or playing duets with friends.
151-2
$12.95
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TIMBER: THE FLUTE TUTOR
by Fintan Vallely
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An informative and entertaining introduction to playing wooden, simple-system flutes. (Tinwhistles, too!) Recommended. 44 pp.
224-8
$16.95
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ANTIQUITIES OF SCOTTISH MUSIC FOR FLUTE AND WHISTLE
by Mizzy McCaskill & Dona Gilliam
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Book/CD set. Gems of traditional music, including a wide variety of jigs, reels, hornpipes, strathspeys, airs, and ballads in the keys of D, G, or A arranged for flute and/or D whistle with piano accompaniment. Includes guitar chords and lyrics. Intermediate. 64 pp. plus a 48-page pull-out.
02-98267BCD
$22.95
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MUSIC FOR NATIVE AMERICAN FLUTE, VOLUME ONE
by Jessica Walsh
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Book/CD pack. 40 pieces from around the world set in the Nakai system of tablature, with fingering charts for each piece and standard notation. A dance from the Greek islands, a rant from the Scottish highlands, a melody from the mountains of Peru; tunes include "Bransle Charlotte," "I Walk In Peace," "Nanatsu no ko," "Syrian Song," "The Outpost," "Nigun Bialik," "Ungaresca," more. Includes notes about each piece, fingering charts for both pentatonic and extended scales, and tips for beginners. CD features all of the tunes played on three differet flutes. 60 pp.
512-43
$21.95
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MUSIC OF THE NATIVE NORTH AMERICAN FOR THE FLUTE OR RECORDER
by Daniel Chazanoff
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78 tunes. Comb-bound, 36 pp.
out-of-stock, more coming soon
112-3
$9.95
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SCOTTISH FLUTE COLLECTION FOR FLUTE AND PIANO
by Dona Gilliam & Mizzy McCaskill
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Book/CD set. A growing number of players have adopted the silver flute as an alternative to the wooden simple-system flute. For the classical flutist who wishes to branch into traditional Scottish music. Includes jigs, reels, more. Simple ceili-style piano arrangements highlight the flute and encourage the practice of ornamenting in a traditional style. Both an ornamented and unornamented version of each tune is included in the flute score along with guitar chords. On the CD you'll hear the performance of notated ornaments such as the cut, long roll and short roll and learn to apply and aurally interpret the remaining ornamented sets provided in the book. A play-along ceili-style piano accompaniment track is included for all pieces in the book. A great way to enjoy Scottish tunes and learn traditional performance practice at the same time! Beginning/intermediate. 48 pp.
02-98260BCD
$17.95
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TUNE BOOK TWO: 104 ONE-OCTAVE TUNES
by George Kelischek
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Volume two of dances, rounds, and duets for ocarinas, recorders, tabor-pipes, pennywhistles, bowed psalteries, etc. Half-size, comb-bound. 42 pp.
112-33
$6.95
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