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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 buy

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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 $26.95 buy

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 .. list $39.95 ours $36.95 buy

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ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS - IRISH TIN WHISTLE by Harry Long Photo
Book/DVD/Whistle pack. Learning the tin whistle has never been easier. Provides a solid foundation in the art of playing traditional music. Includes: a step-by-step guide to notes and fingering, animated notation and fingering and a selection of popular Irish tunes. DVD includes subtitles in French, Spanish, German, Itlalian and Japanese.
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224-1572 $31.95 buy

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 buy

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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 buy

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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 $17.99 buy

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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 buy

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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 buy

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GERALDINE COTTER'S TRADITIONAL IRISH TIN WHISTLE TUTOR Photo
Book/CD pack. 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. The 28-track CD features tunes from the tutor section of the book played slowly and up to speed. Requires a whistle in "D" tuning. 104 pp.
01-800297 $19.95 buy

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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 buy

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IRISH FIDDLE TUNES FOR TINWHISTLE with Dan Foster Photo
We can order this for you or you can DOWNLOAD IT NOW! Just click one of the download links below. Book/CD pack. The secrets of the pennywhistle unlocked. Learn rolls, crans, triplets, all the ornaments that are key to playing Irish music properly. On the CD, Dan plays each tune at full speed with complete ornamentation, then a slow, un-ornamented version, then gives a description of how & where to use each ornament. "The Hunter's Purse," "The King's Jig," "The Banshee," "George White's Favorite," "The High Level Hornpipe," "Ah, Surely," "Bunker Hill," "Tom Billy's," "Jenny's Chickens," "Garrett Barry's Jig" and "Coppers & Brass."
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196-28CD $19.95 buy

IRISH TIN WHISTLE LEGENDS Photo
Dozens of Irish tunes including examples from the repertoires of Mary Bergin, Sean Potts, Micho Russell, Paddy Moloney, and others. 47 pp.
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224-1071 $13.95 buy

LEARN TO PLAY THE AMERICAN PENNYWHISTLE Photo
Book/CD/Whistle pack. Features basic instruction in six languages (English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, & Japanese) with 26 American and international tunes in standard notation and fingering diagrams for each note. Includes a Waltons brass D whistle; CD contains demo tracks of all the tunes. "Red River Valley," "Skip to My Lou," "Scarborough Fair," "Clementine," "Comin' Round the Mountain," "Bluetail Fly," "Amazing Grace," "Home on the Range," "Shenandoah," "The Yellow Rose of Texas," "Dixie," "The Camptown Races," more. For beginners. 48 pp.
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224-1536 $25.95 buy

LEARN TO PLAY THE ENGLISH PENNYWHISTLE Photo
Book/CD/Whistle pack. Features basic instruction in six languages (English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, & Japanese) with 26 English and international tunes in standard notation and fingering diagrams for each note. Includes a Waltons brass D whistle; CD contains demo tracks of all the tunes. "London Bridge," "Cockles and Mussels," "Scarborough Fair," "Greensleeves," "All Through the Night," "The Ash Grove," "Amazing Grace," "The Drunken Sailor," "Loch Lomond," "Goodnight Ladies," more. 48 pp.
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224-1531 $25.95 buy

LEARN TO PLAY THE IRISH BLACK WHISTLE Photo
Book/CD/whistle pack. For beginners. Features instructions in 6 languages (English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, & Japanese) with 26 Irish and international tunes in standard notation and with fingering diagrams for each note. Includes a Guinness Black D whistle and a demonstration CD with all 26 tunes. Songs include "The Sally Gardens," "The Wild Rover," "Red River Valley," "Allouette," "Drowsy Maggie," "The Minstrel Boy," "Whiskey in the Jar," "Planxty Irwin," more. 48 pp.
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224-1513 $25.95 buy

LEARN TO PLAY THE IRISH TINWHISTLE Photo
Book/CD/Whistle pack. For beginners. Features instructions in 6 languages (English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, & Japanese) with 27 Irish and international tunes in standard notation and with fingering diagrams for each note. Includes a Waltons brass D whistle and a demonstration CD with all 27 tunes. Songs include "The Sally Gardens," "The Wild Rover," "Red River Valley," "Allouette," "Drowsy Maggie," more. 40 pp.
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224-1514 $25.95 buy

LEARN TO PLAY THE SCOTTISH WHISTLE Photo
Book/CD/Whistle pack. Features instructions in 6 languages (English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, & Japanese) and 26 popular Scottish and international songs in notation and with fingering diagrams for each note. Includes a Waltons brass D whistle and a demonstration CD with all the tunes. Songs include "Auld Lang Syne," "Scotland the Brave," "Amazing Grace," "Old MacDonald," more. 48 pp.
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224-1530 $25.95 buy

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 $1.29 buy

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SOODLUM'S TINWHISTLE TUTOR, VOL. 1 Photo
Ballads, slow airs, dance music and popular tunes. Fully diagrammed. 20 pp.
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224-1008 $9.95 buy

SOODLUM'S TINWHISTLE TUTOR, VOL. 2 - IRISH MUSIC & BALLADS FOR TIN WHISTLE by Pat Conway Photo
37 ballads, hornpipes, jigs and reels. 20 pp.
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224-1009 $9.95 buy

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 buy

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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 $45.99 buy

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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 $29.99 buy

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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 $17.99 buy

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WALTONS IRISH WHISTLE BOOK Photo
Ideal for beginners of the D whistle with a great selection of 27 Irish and international tunes. This six-language edition presents the material in English, French, Spanish, Italian, German and Japanese. 48 pp.
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224-1408 $9.95 buy


Tinwhistle
Tinwhistle - Children's
Tinwhistle - Songbooks

Tinwhistle - Children's

110 CHILDREN'S TIN WHISTLE TUNES Photo
Book/CD pack. Irish tunes, traditional songs and Christmas tunes, graded by difficulty. Ideal for elementary school music classes and Irish traditional music teaching. Tunes include "London Bridge," "Mountains of Mourne," "The Limerick Waltz," "Shoe the Donkey," more. Includes guitar cords for all the tunes.
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224-1378CD .. list $39.95 ours $36.95 buy

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 $19.95 buy

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Tinwhistle
Tinwhistle - Children's
Tinwhistle - Songbooks

Tinwhistle - Songbooks

CD - 110 IRELAND'S BEST TIN WHISTLE TUNES compiled by Clare McKenna Photo
Accompanying CD package for the book of the same name. Includes 2 CDs.
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02-98770CDW $23.95 buy

110 IRELAND'S BEST TIN WHISTLE TUNES compiled by Clare McKenna Photo
110 melodies chosen and arranged by one of Ireland's top players and teachers. The tunes are graded by difficulty for the beginning to advanced player with performance guidelines. Suggested guitar chords are included. 48 pp.
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02-98770WW $19.95 buy

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 .. list $39.95 ours $36.95 buy

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110 IRELAND'S BEST TIN WHISTLE TUNES 2 Photo
110 more of the best tunes in any whistle player's repertoire. Includes examples of more unusual traditional forms such as mazurka, waltz, barndance and strathspey, as well as music from Brittany, Galicia and Scotland. 48 pp.
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224-1367 $19.95 buy

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.
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224-1367CD .. list $39.95 ours $36.95 buy

CD - 110 IRELAND'S BEST TIN WHISTLE TUNES 2 Photo
Accompanying two CDs for book of the same name.
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224-1374 $23.95 buy

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 buy

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150 GEMS OF IRISH MUSIC FOR TIN WHISTLE by Grey Larsen Photo
Book/CD set. A welcome follow-up to his popular volumes, "The Essential Guide to Irish Flute And Tin Whistle" and "The Essential Tin Whistle Toolbox." Features not only meticulously-selected tunes, but also uses Larsen's innovative system of notating Irish ornamentation. Will help you gain a deeper understanding of the Irish musical tradition, as well as provide new material to enhance the experience of the solo player and Irish session participant alike. Advanced. 140 pp.
02-98215BCD $29.99 buy

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CONTRA DANCE ENCYCLOPEDIA by John Holenko Photo
A handbook for musicians who want to play for contra dances. Music from American fiddle tunes to the Irish tradition are presented in sets suitable for playing for dances (as well as sessions, concerts, and other gigs). An extensive selection of tunes grouped into reels, jigs, and waltzes . Includes a short history of contra dance, as well as ideas on putting together a dance band. Instrumental and stylistic techniques for guitar, mandolin, whistle, and fiddle are discussed, as well as band dynamics and orchestration. Beginning/intermediate. 80 pp.
02-98221 $19.99 buy

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IRISH SESSION TUNES: THE GREEN BOOK selected by Geraldine Cotter Photo
Book/2 CD pack. 100 tunes including jigs, slip jigs, reels, hornpipes, set dances, slow airs, quadrilles, polkas and a planxty, in simple form for musicians of all levels. Particularly suitable for instruments that don't go below D, i.e. the pennywhistle, tinwhistle, flute or pipes, but are equally suitable for any other instrument. Songs include: "Dan the Cobbler," "Open the Door," "Miss Monaghan," "Dunphy's," "The Orange Rogue," "Anach Cuain," more. CDs includes all 100 tunes. 62 pp.
01-909209 $19.99 buy

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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 buy

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