Tin Whistle For Children

90 children's songs from the Whistle for Kids collection, representing 3 volumes in all, re-edited in large format for this omnibus edition. Classic songs loved by kids the world over, in simple arrangements with fingering charts. With downloadable audio of each song in the collection (details inside) The songs in this volume have been arranged for tin whistle, specifically with beginners in mind. Easy-to-follow notes with fingering tablatures makes the music easily accessible to even the absolute beginner. Songs include: Hot Cross Buns, Little Bo Peep, The Grand Old Duke of York, Mary Had A Little Lamb, Bobby Shaftoe, Jingle Bells, O Christmas Tree, While Shepherds Watched, Once In Royal David's City, Joy To The World, O Come All Ye Faithful, Frere Jacques, Au Clair de la Lune, Aupres de ma Blonde, and many more!"

The ideal tin whistle instructional text for children. This book presents familiar melodies while progressing slowly and carefully. Works equally well for class orindividual instruction

A well-written, easy, step-by-step method for learning tinwhistle. Contains big notes, illustrations, and a wealth of wonderful children's songs carefully scored and graded for the D tinwhistle. Written partially in easy-play notation, where the letter names of the notes are written inside the note heads, and partially in large standard notation. the play-along recordings contains every song in the book and serves as a guide to insure accuracy of interpretation and ease of learning. All record examples include solo whistle with multi-instrumental back-up.

Thomas Balinger Children's Songs for Tin Whistle 100 popular children's songs for Tin Whistle in D. All songs have been arranged for the beginning to intermediate player including tin whistle tablature to the standard notation. This handy form of graphical notation shows exactly how to play every note-reading music not required. There's a fingering chart for tin whistle as well as the basic guitar chords and a selection of picking and strumming patterns at the end of the book. Players interested in ornamentation (embellishing the melody of a song) will find a short introduction to this playing technique in the appendix. Songs: 1. Alice the camel 2. All night, all day 3. All through the night 4. Animal fair 5. A-tisket, a-tasket 6. Baa, baa, black sheep 7. Bill Grogan's goat 8. Bingo 9. Bluebird, Bluebird 10. Bobby Shafto 11. Brahms' lullaby 12. Bye, baby bunting 13. Camptown races 14. Cock a doodle doo 15. Crawdad song 16. Down by the station 17. Five fat turkeys 18. Five little ducks 19. Five little speckled frogs 20. Georgie Porgie 21. Golden slumbers 22. Good King Wenceslas 23. Good morning 24. Good night, ladies 25. Hark, hark, the dogs do bark 26. Here we go, looby loo 27. Hey, diddle, diddle 28. Hickety, pickety, my black hen 29. Hickory dickory dock 30. Hot cross buns 31. Humpty Dumpty 32. Hush, little baby 33. If all the world were paper 34. If you're happy 35. It's raining, it's pouring 36. Itsy-bitsy spider 37. Jack and Jill 38. Jack be nimble 39. Jack Sprat 40. Jingle Bells 41. Jolly good fellow 42. Kum ba yah 43. Lavender's blue 44. Lazy Mary 45. Little Bo-Peep 46. Little Miss Muffett 47. Little Polly Flinders 48. London Bridge is falling down 49. Marianne 50. Mary had a little lamb 51. Mary, Mary 52. Miss Polly had a dolly 53. Mother, may I go out to swim 54. Mulberry bush 55. My Bonnie lies over the ocean 56. Oh! Susanna 57. Oh where, o where has my little dog gone? 58. Old King Cole 59. Old MacDonald 60. Old Mother Hubbard 61. One elephant went out 62. One, two, buckle my shoe 63. Over in the meadow 64. Over the river and through the woods 65. Pease porridge hot 66. Peter, Peter, pumpkin eater 67. Polly, put the kettle on 68. Polly wolly doddle 69. Pop! Goes the weasel 70. Rain, rain, go away 71. Ride a cock-horse 72. Rock-a-bye, baby 73. Row, row, row 74. Scarborough Fair 75. See-saw, Margery Daw 76. She'll be comin' round the mountain 77. Silent night 78. Simple Simon 79. Skip to my Lou 80. Sleep, baby, sleep 81. Star light, star bright 82. Sweetly sings the donkey 83. The ants go marching 84. The bear went over the mountain 85. The farmer in the dell 86. The grand old Duke of York 87. The old grey mare 88. There's a hole in the bucket 89. There was a crooked man 90. This little pig went to market 91. This old man 92. Three blind mice 93. Three little kittens 94. To market, to market 95. Toyland 96. Twinkle, twinkle, little star 97. We wish you a merry Christmas 98. What shall we do with the drunken sailor 99. When the saints go marchin' in 100. Yankee Doodle

This beginning method/songbook is designed for the D tinwhistle. Includes music theory, fingering diagrams, note studies, and plenty of songs for practice. the stereo recording features tinwhistle, guitar, and keyboard and contains many of the solos featured in the book.

All the tools the beginner, novice, and intermediate tin whistle player needs in order to progress to a high level of competence in Irish music. Includes an Orientation to Traditional Irish Music, which puts the music in context, with information on scales and modes, dance tune types, the historical roots of whistle playing, and advice for learning by ear. the book is full of thorough instruction, exercises, and musical examples: from holding, fingering, breathing, and blowing, on up to advanced ornamentation, phrasing, and variations. Features a simple and penetrating new approach to understanding and notating ornamentation that goes beyond any previous method. Also includes history and theory of traditional Irish tin whistle music. for those who don't read music, almost all the exercises and examples appear on the companion CD.

(Music Sales America). This step-by-step instruction book explains everything required to master the basics of tin whistle playing. This easy, straightforward approach to playing the penny whistle has countless diagrams and symbols and comes complete with a wide selection of simple tunes and traditional songs from around the globe. Contents: A Bunch of Thyme * A Donegal Mazurka * An Buachaill Caol Dubh * Andersons * Blind Mary * Come Back Paddy Reilly * Going to the Well for Water * Im Bim Babaro * Kathleen Hehir * Munster Buttermilk * Pilib an Cheoil * Saratoga Hornpipe * Still I Love Him * Sweeney's Dream * The Bag of Spuds * The Bantry Girls' Lament * The Blacksmith's Reel * The Boy in the Boat * The Boy in the Gap * The Cliffs of Dooneen * The Derry Air * The Old Shandy Bohereen * The Poor Irish Boy * The Star of the County Down * The Three Sea Captains * The Versevienna * The Wet December.

(Waltons Irish Music Books). The most comprehensive collection of Irish tenor banjo tunes currently available! Here are 50 jigs, reels and hornpipes arranged for two types of tuning; the standard CGDA used by Gerry O'Connor, and the traditional GDAE tuning used by David McNevin. The first 25 tunes are played by O'Connor, whose creative and individual style has earned him the reputation of being one of Ireland's finest banjo players. The remaining tunes are arranged and played by McNevin, an extremely skillful player in the traditional style, who has received major awards for his achievements on the banjo.