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Tinwhistle
Tinwhistle - Children's
Tinwhistle - Songbooks

3 MINUTES TO FLUTE, 4th EDITION by David Harp Photo
Book/CD pack. The ideal method for the average person who wants to learn pennywhistle - especially players looking for a variety of music. Uses a combination of simple diagrams, photos and lots of humor to teach jazz, blues, rock, classical and Celtic. Over 50 songs, from "Mary Had A Little Lamb" to "Pachelbel's Canon" to "Amazing Grace" to "When the Saints Go Marching In," and more. CD includes playalong tracks with a full blues/rock band on some recordings and a Celtic harper/guitarist on others. For any key of D six hole instrument. 76 pp.
01-910168 $16.95

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A COMPLETE GUIDE TO LEARNING THE IRISH TIN WHISTLE by Clare McKenna Photo
Everything you need to know, from first notes and tunes to advanced solos and ornamentation. The first few tunes have fingering diagrams to get you started, then graded scales and exercises take you from basic techniques through more advanced ornamentation such as slurring, tonguing, cuts, triplets, the double cut, the long roll, the short roll, more. Along the way you'll get a brief history of the tin whistle, biographies of whistling legends, a tin whistle discography, and a collection of over 99 tin whistle tunes. Works with key of D whistles. 96 pp.
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224-1332 $22.95

A COMPLETE GUIDE TO LEARNING THE IRISH TIN WHISTLE by Clare McKenna Photo
Book/2 CD pack. Everything you need to know, from first notes and tunes to advanced solos and ornamentation. The first few tunes have fingering diagrams to get you started, then graded scales and exercises take you from basic techniques through more advanced ornamentation such as slurring, tonguing, cuts, triplets, the double cut, the long roll, the short roll, more. Along the way you'll get a brief history of the tin whistle, biographies of whistling legends, a tin whistle discography, and a collection of over 99 tin whistle tunes. Works with key of D whistles. 96 pp.
224-1332CD $41.95

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AN IRISH WHISTLE BOOK by Tom Maguire Photo
Book/CD pack. All the basics for playing the tin (or penny) whistle in one book! Easy, step-by-step instruction using diagrams and well-known Irish song airs and dance tunes as examples. "In Dublin's Fair City," "The Spinning Wheel Song," "Sally Gardens," "Si Beag Si Mor," "Slievenamon," more. CD features all the techniques and tunes. 40 pp.
01-900072 $14.95

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CATHAL MCCONNELL TEACHES IRISH PENNYWHISTLE taught by Cathal McConnell Photo
Pennywhistle player with the popular Boys of the Lough, Cathal teaches the basics from the proper way to hold and blow the whistle, to the slurs, trills, rolls and techniques that give the Irish sound. Includes CD with jam-along tracks. 12 Irish songs taught. Key of D. 22 pp.
49-841081 $19.95

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COMPLETE IRISH TINWHISTLE TUTOR by L.E. McCullough Photo
Book/CD pack. Since 1976 this tutor has taught the joys of tinwhistling to thousands worldwide! Detailed instruction on all the basics and ornamentation. Teaches 70 tunes arranged for whistle. 74 pp.
01-810006 $17.95

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ESSENTIAL TINWHISTLE TOOLBOX by Grey Larsen Photo
Book/CD set. Includes an overview that puts Irish traditional music in context, information on scales and modes, dance tune types, the historical roots of whistle playing, and advice for learning by ear. Thorough instruction, exercises, and musical examples: from holding, fingering, breathing, and blowing, on up to advanced ornamentation, phrasing, and variations. Larsen has a new approach to understanding and notating ornamentation. For those who don't read music, almost all the exercises and examples appear on the CD. Beginning/intermediate. 192 pp.
02-99129BCD $29.95

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FEADOG - ORIGINAL IRISH WHISTLE - TRIPLE PACK Photo
This tin whistle/book/CD pack is a straightforward guide to playing the Irish whistle. Using an easy to follow fingering chart, it has been especially designed for beginners. Included is a selection of well known airs, tunes, and dance music. Key of flute and tunes on CD is D. 24 pp.
01-010002 $19.95

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GERALDINE COTTER'S TRADITIONAL IRISH TINWHISTLE TUTOR by Geraldine Cotter Photo
Renowned teacher Geraldine Cotter guides students through all forms of traditional Irish music with step-by-step examples, exercises and diagrams. A generous section of 100 repertoire tunes includes jigs, reels, hornpipes, set dances, and slow airs, progressing from simple tunes and polkas to more complex pieces. Requires a whistle in "D" tuning. 104 pp.
on order, expected arrival date 01/16/09
01-810116 $17.95

CD - GERALDINE COTTER'S TRADITIONAL IRISH TUNES Photo
Two CD pack. A bumper double-CD featuring 100 traditional Irish tunes played on the tin whistle. These are the same tunes featured in her book "Geraldine Cotter's Traditional Irish Tin Whistle Tutor" (stock # 01-810116 or 01-800297). The ideal accompaniment for any tin whistle method, or for those exploring Irish folk repertoire. Includes "Donnybrook Fair," "Off To California," "The Wren's Hornpipe," more.
01-CD107 $22.95

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CD - INSTANT TIN WHISTLE - IRISH MELODIES Photo

02-160CD .. list $12.45 ours $11.55

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IRISH PENNYWHISTLE taught by Cathal McConnell Photo
ON SALE!! SAVE $17.50!! Book/3 CD package. Starting with basic scales and simple tunes, Cathal introduces increasingly difficult moves, such as rolls, grace notes, piping techniques (the cran) and even playing two whistles at once. Over 35 tunes: "O'Donnell Abu," "Si Beag, Si Mor," "The South Wind," "It's Not Yet Day," "The Lakes Of Ponchartrain," "Kesh Jig," "Banish Misfortune," "The Fairhaired Boy," "Drowsy Maggie," more. Beginners. Comb-bound. 31 pp.
300-567 .. list $37.50 ours $20.00

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POCKETBOOK - IRISH TIN WHISTLE Photo
Little (3.5" by 5") book of instruction for the tinwhistle (or pennywhistle) in the Irish style. Tunes are arranged in the key of D, the most common in traditional Irish music. With fingering chart, explanation of musical notation, a section on ornamentation, and 21 diagrammed tunes with chord symbols. 32 pp.
02-93752 $1.25

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PROGRESSIVE TIN WHISTLE FOR BEGINNERS by Peter Gelling Photo
Book/CD set. A fun & easy introduction to playing the tin whistle. Covers all essential techniques as well as teaching you how to read and understand music. Lots of great melodies and solos in a variety of styles, including folk, blues, classical and world music. 71 pp.
571-69262 $14.95

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STEP ONE: PLAY PENNYWHISTLE by Peter Pickow Photo
Book/CD set. Master the basics from the beginning to advanced techniques as you step into the exciting world of pennywhistle playing. A complete and proven method. CD includes all lessons and tunes. 42 pp.
01-945593 $9.95

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THE CLARKE TIN WHISTLE by Bill Ochs Photo
Book/CD pack. Originally produced for the Clarke tin whistle, this package is compatible with all tin whistles, pennywhistles, and flageolets in the key of D. Contains something for players of all levels: a method for beginners, a collection of traditional tunes from Ireland, England, Scotland, and early America for intermediate players, and a guide to ornamentation for advanced players. Songs include jigs, reels, hornpipes, fife tunes, Highland flings, Morris dances, more. 83 pieces are played on the CD, along with 8 lesson tracks. 80 pp.
01-810032 $17.95

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THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO IRISH FLUTE AND TIN WHISTLE by Grey Larsen Photo
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 LOW WHISTLE BOOK by Steafan Hannigan & David Ledsam Photo
Book/CD set. Starts with holding the whistle, through basic instruction, and finishes with a guide to ornamentation for traditional music. With a graded tune section, commentary on style and ornamentation, and hints on technique. Also includes the tune "The Lonesome Boatman" by Finbar Furey. 113 pp.
356-1 $24.95

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THE PENNYWHISTLE BOOK by Robin Williamson Photo
A complete instruction guide to penny whistle. 56 traditional tunes from America and Britain. How to read music, fingering, modes and ornamentation. With guitar accompaniment chords. Includes fingering chart. 63 pp.
01-000190 $14.95

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Tinwhistle
Tinwhistle - Children's
Tinwhistle - Songbooks

Tinwhistle - Children's

110 IRELAND'S BEST TIN WHISTLE TUNES FOR CHILDREN compiled by Harry Long Photo
Irish tunes, traditional songs and Christmas tunes, graded by difficulty. Ideal for elementary school music classes and Irish traditional music teaching. Introduces children to music reading gradually: first section has names and fingerings under each note, second section has note names only, third section is tunes only. "The Carraroe Jig," "Drowsy Maggie," "The Kesh Jig," "London Bridge," "The Mountains of Mourne," "O'Neill's March," "Raggle Taggle Gypsy," "The Star of the County Down," "The Steamroller McTeige," "The Limerick Waltz," "Shoe the Donkey," "Yankee Doodle," more. Includes guitar chords for all tunes. 48 pp.
224-1378 $17.95

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CHILDREN'S TINWHISTLE METHOD by Mizzy McCaskill & Dona Gilliam Photo
Simple book that teaches note-reading and basic theory. Lots of traditional songs like "Go Tell Aunt Rhody," "Three Blind Mice," "Oh, Susanna." Fingering chart. Includes CD, 32 pp.
02-95305BCD $14.95

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TOOTS & TWIDDLES - TUNES FOR THE YOUNG selected and arranged by John Loesberg Photo
52 easy tunes for ANY treble clef instrument arranged in the folk-friendly keys of A, D & G, and specially selected for their limited note ranges. Excellent for flute, whistle, recorder, fiddle, harmonica, mandolin, banjo, guitar, and more. Includes chord symbols for guitar/piano accompaniment and tempo markings. Children's songs including: "Bingo," "Old MacDonald," "This Old Man," "Three Blind Mice," "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star," "I'm Popeye the Sailor Man," "Row Row Row Your Boat," more. 38 pp.
01-800264 $9.95

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Tinwhistle
Tinwhistle - Children's
Tinwhistle - Songbooks

Tinwhistle - Songbooks

110 IRELAND'S BEST TIN WHISTLE TUNES compiled by Clare McKenna Photo
Book/2 CD pack. 110 melodies chosen and arranged by one of Ireland's top players and teachers. The tunes are graded by difficulty for beginning to advanced players with performance guidelines. Suggested guitar chords are included. Includes two CDs. 48 pp.
224-1313CD $36.95

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110 IRELAND'S BEST TIN WHISTLE TUNES 2 compiled and arranged by Harry Long Photo
Book/2 CD pack. 110 more of the best tunes for any whistle player's repertoire. Includes reels, jigs, slip jigs, hornpipes, slow airs; examples of more unusual forms such as mazurka, waltz, barndance and strathspey, as well as music from Brittany, Galicia and Scotland. "The Dublin Reel," "The Enchanted Lady," "Banish Misfortune," "Out on the Ocean," "A Fig for a Kiss," "The Rights of Man," "The Iron Man," more. Notation with chord symbols. 48 pp.
224-1367CD $41.95

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121 FAVORITE IRISH SESSION TUNES - HOLD YOUR OWN WITH OTHER PLAYERS taught by L.E. McCullough Photo
This collection of reels, jigs, hornpipes, and set dances are favorite tunes played at pubs and parties by Irish players around the world. Each tune is masterfully demonstrated on tinwhistle by McCullough, slowly and then up-to-speed. The CDs have added guitar and keyboard tracks for a lively practice session. Excellent for players of any melodic instrument. 4 CDs with a 50 page book.
300-165 $44.95

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A CELTIC TINWHISTLE CHRISTMAS arr. & edited by James Tanguay Photo
A treasury of 24 Irish, Scottish, Welsh and English holiday carols all adorned with Celtic calligraphy. Simple duets for two whistles, a round for three, and arrangements for solo whistle with guitar chords are all printed on a large, easy to read staff. From the hauntingly beautiful melodies of the Hebrides, to the ancient airs of Ireland, to the familiar Yuletide tunes of Wales, England and Scotland, these songs are sure to warm your heart. 30 pp.
02-20662 $7.95

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AN IRISH WHISTLE TUNE BOOK by Tom Maguire Photo
Book/CD pack. 42 old Irish song-airs and dance tunes including reels, jigs, hornpipes, slides, polkas, and O'Carolan pieces in easy settings and traditional keys. Suitable for whistle, flute, pipes, fiddle, concertina, accordion, mandolin, etc. Songs include "The Star of the County Down," "Still I Love Him, " "Whelan's Jig," "Blind Mary," "Planxty Irwin," "A Donegal Mazurka," "Sweeney's Dream," "The Derry Air," more. Notation only, no chords. CD contains all 42 tunes. 39 pp.
01-900087 $14.95

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ANTIQUITIES OF SCOTTISH MUSIC FOR FLUTE AND WHISTLE by Mizzy McCaskill & Dona Gilliam Photo
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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THE COMPLETE IRISH TINWHISTLE TUNEBOOK by L.E. McCullough Photo
Book/4 CD pack. Learn to master the art of playing "in sync" with other musicians with these 125 Irish tunes you're likely to hear at a session. Contains double jigs, single jigs, slip jigs, reels, hornpipes, polkas, set dances, airs, more. Each tune is recorded twice on the included CDs: once slowly with minimal ornamentation, then faster with more ornaments and even some common variations. Includes suggested accompaniment chords for guitar. 126 pp.
01-865021 $34.95

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TIN WHISTLE TUNE BOOK, POCKETBOOK DELUXE by William Bay Photo
A comprehensive pocket/case sized collection of over ninety favorite tinwhistle tunes. Includes folk songs, sea shanties, gospel songs, spirituals, hymns, patriotic songs and more; fingering chart and guitar chords included. Beginners. 96 pp.
02-21239 $4.95

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TOOTS & TWIDDLES - A WORLD OF TUNES selected and arranged by John Loesberg Photo
54 easy tunes for ANY treble clef instrument arranged in the folk-friendly keys of A, D & G, and specially selected for their limited note ranges. Excellent for flute, whistle, recorder, fiddle, harmonica, mandolin, banjo, guitar, and more. Includes chord symbols for guitar/piano accompaniment and tempo markings. "All Through the Night," "Drunken Sailor," "Hopak," "Kalinka," and songs from Venezuela, Germany, Lebanon, France, Hungary, Japan, England, and many other countries. 38 pp.
01-800253 $9.95

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TOOTS & TWIDDLES - AMERICAN TUNES selected and arranged by John Loesberg Photo
48 easy tunes for ANY treble clef instrument arranged in the folk-friendly keys of A, D & G, and specially selected for their limited note ranges. Excellent for flute, whistle, recorder, fiddle, harmonica, mandolin, banjo, guitar, and more. Includes chord symbols for guitar/piano accompaniment and tempo markings. "America the Beautiful," "The Star Spangled Banner," "Yankee Doodle," "The Yellow Rose of Texas," "Battle Hymn of the Republic," "Dixie," "House of the Rising Sun," "Simple Gifts," more. 38 pp.
01-800242 $9.95

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TOOTS & TWIDDLES - CLASSIC TUNES selected and arranged by John Loesberg Photo
35 easy tunes for ANY treble clef instrument arranged in the folk-friendly keys of A, D & G, and specially selected for their limited note ranges. Excellent for flute, whistle, recorder, fiddle, harmonica, mandolin, banjo, guitar, and more. Includes chord symbols for guitar/piano accompaniment and tempo markings. "Jesu Joy of Mans Desiring," "Finlandia," "Brahms Lullaby," "Ode to Joy," "Largo from New World Symphony," and more by Bach, Mozart, Corelli, Handel, Dvorak, Brahms, Tchaikovsky, Beethoven, and others. 38 pp.
01-800231 $9.95

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TOOTS & TWIDDLES - IRISH TUNES selected and arranged by John Loesberg Photo
40 easy tunes for ANY treble clef instrument arranged in the folk-friendly keys of A, D & G, and specially selected for their limited note ranges. Excellent for flute, whistle, recorder, fiddle, harmonica, mandolin, banjo, guitar, and more. Includes chord symbols for guitar/piano accompaniment and tempo markings. "Danny Boy," "Sally Gardens," "Poor Irish Boy," "Still I Love Him," "The Three Sea Captains," more. 38 pp.
01-800286 $9.95

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TOOTS & TWIDDLES - TUNES ALLSORTS selected and arranged by John Loesberg Photo
45 easy tunes for ANY treble clef instrument arranged in the folk-friendly keys of A, D & G, and specially selected for their limited note ranges. Excellent for flute, whistle, recorder, fiddle, harmonica, mandolin, banjo, guitar, and more. Includes chord symbols for guitar/piano accompaniment and tempo markings. Contains additional tunes in the five styles of the other "Toots & Twiddles" books: "The Ash Grove," "Auld Lang Syne," "Ave Maria," "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling," "Down By the Riverside," "Cielito Lindo," "Greensleeves," "Scarborough Fair," more. 38 pp.
01-800275 $9.95

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WHISTLE AROUND THE WORLD! by L. E. McCullough Photo
Book/CD pack. Almost every country has some kind of whistle or flute in its musical legacy. 50 whistle melodies, arranged by country-from Bosnia to Brittany and from Turkey to Thailand. Tunes are arranged for D whistle and playable on any similar whistle or flute. Chord symbols, notes about the music or local genres and lyrics. "The Wallaby Track," "Song of the Four Seasons," "Lonesome Flute," "The Sweet Primroses," more. 48 pp.
01-965032 $14.95

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