Irish Songs for Tin Whistle


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Thomas Balinger Irish Songs for tin whistle In this book you'll find some of the most beautiful Irish melodies for tin whistle in D. These songs stem from a long and rich musical tradition meaning there are quite a few variants of both lyrics and melodies. All songs have been arranged for the beginning to intermediate player. To facilitate playing I added tin whistle tablature to the standard notation. This handy form of graphical notation shows you exactly how to play every note-reading music not required. Chord symbols are added to all songs so you can play them together with others. You'll find the chord diagrams for guitar where you need them-right next to each song. In the appendix, there's a fingering chart for tin whistle as well as the basic guitar chords and a selection of picking and strumming patterns. Songs 1. A bunch of thyme 2. All for me grog 3. Banna Strand 4. Boolavogue 5. Botany Bay 6. Brennan on the moor 7. Carrickfergus 8. Courtin' in the kitchen 9. Danny Boy 10. Down by the Glenside 11. Fiddler's Green 12. Finnegans Wake 13. I'll tell me Ma 14. I never will marry 15. I once loved a lass 16. James Connolly 17. Molly Malone 18. Never wed an old man 19. New York girls 20. Poor Paddy works on the railroad 21. Reillys daughter 22. She moved through the fair 23. Skibbereen 24. Spancil Hill 25. The auld orange flute 26. The bard of Armagh 27. The black velvet band 28. The cliffs of Dooneen 29. The flower of sweet Strabane 30. The foggy dew 31. The hills of Connemara 32. The hills of Kerry 33. The humour is on me now 34. The jolly beggarman 35. The last rose of summer 36. The Lowlands low 37. The mermaid 38. The merry ploughboy 39. The Minstrel Boy 40. The moonshiner 41. The mountains of Mourne 42. The nightingale 43. The rising of the moon 44. The rose of Mooncoin 45. The Sally Gardens 46. The snowy-breasted pearl 47. The Spanish lady 48. The star of the county down 49. The wild rover 50. Three drunken maidens 51. Three score and ten 52. Waxies Dargle 53. Whiskey in the jar




Tin Whistle for Beginners - Volume 1


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Book with FREE AUDIO DOWNLOAD (180 tracks - each song played slowly, and faster with ornamentation) A great collection of Celtic music arranged for easy tin whistle. Sheet music and whistle tablatures for 90 well-loved Irish and Scottish songs, chosen for beginners. Download link inside.




The Big Book of Irish Songs for Tin Whistle


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Thomas Balinger TheBig Book of Irish Songs for Tin Whistle The essential collection of classic Irish songs for tin whistle in D. 101 songs arranged for the beginning to intermediate player and featuring tin whistle tab. Plus guitar chords, tin whistle fingering chart, a short introduction to ornaments and a selection of basic strumming and picking patterns for guitar accompaniment.Songs 1. A bucket of Mountain Dew 2. A bunch of thyme 3. A little bit of of heaven 4. All for me grog 5. A nation once again6. An Irish lullaby 7. Arthur McBride 8. Avondale 9. Banna Strand10. Believe me if all these endearing young charms11. Black is the colour 12. Bonny Boy 13. Boolavogue 14. Boston Burglar 15. Botany Bay 16. Brennan on the moor 17. Butcher boy 18. Carrickfergus 19. Castle of Dromore 20. Come to the bower 21. Courtin' in the kitchen 22. Danny Boy 23. Dicey Riley 24. Down by the Glenside 25. Easy and slow 26. Finnegans Wake 27. Follow me up to Carlow 28. Green grow the rashes, O 29. Harrigan 30. Henry, my son 31. I know my love 32. I'll take you home again, Kathleen 33. I'll tell me Ma34. I'm a rover 35. I met her in the garden 36. I never will marry 37. I once loved a lass 38. Irish washerwoman 39. Isn't it grand, boys? 40. James Connolly 41. Johnny I hardly knew ye 42. MacNamara's Band 43. Mary's a grand old name 44. Molly Malone 45. Mother Machree 46. My Lagan love 47. My wild Irish rose 48. Nellie Kelly 49. Never wed an old man 50. New York girls 51. Old maid in a garret 52. Poor Paddy works on the railway 53. Reilly's daughter 54. Rosin the beau 55. She moved through the fair 56. Skibbereen 57. Spancil Hill 58. Swallowtail Jig 59. Sweet Rosie O'Grady 60. The auld orange flute 61. The band played on 62. The bard of Armagh 63. The black velvet band 64. The cliffs of Dooneen 65. The croppy boy 66. The flower of sweet Strabane 67. The foggy dew 68. The Galway races 69. The hills of Connemara 70. The hills of Kerry 71. The humour is on me now 72. The Irish rover 73. The jolly beggarman 74. The Kerry Dance 75. The Kerry recruit 76. The lark in the clear air 77. The lark in the morning 78. The last rose of summer 79. The Lowlands Low 80. The mermaid 81. The merry ploughboy 82. The Minstrel Boy 83. The moonshiner 84. The mountains of Mourne 85. The Mulligan guard 86. The nightingale 87. The Queen of Connemara 88. The rising of the moon 89. The rose of Mooncoin 90. The rose of Tralee 91. The Sally Gardens 92. The snowy-breasted pearl 93. The Spanish lady 94. The star of the County Down 95. The wearing of the Green 96. The wild rover 97. Three drunken maidens 98. Three score and ten 99. Waxies' Dargle 100. Whiskey in the jar 101. Who threw the overalls in Mrs. Murphy's chowder?




Tin Whistle for Children -


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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 Complete Irish TinWhistle Tutor (New & Revised)


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This book is a comprehensive, detailed approach to playing Irish music on the tinwhistle. It has been written especially for new enthusiasts who live impossibly far from Irish musicians and are fretfully asking themselves, “Where Can I Ever Learn To Play?” It contains information on technique and style that more advanced players will also find useful. And, there are 72 dance tunes and airs suitably arranged for the tinwhistle, including some recently-composed pieces and several unusual settings of old standards that even the most jaded musical palates aflame with the insatiable desire for New Tunes will find exhilarating and momentarily satisfying.




Instant Tin Whistle


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The Instant Tin Whistle series is designed to nurture the initial surge of enthusiasm you may experience when first playing the instrument, and has been carefully designed to substantially increase your chances of success. Pick the book - Folk, Popular, Irish or Scottish - in which you know the most tunes. Each book features 26 well-known melodies with every single note shown by a special, easy-to-learn whistle tablature as well as conventional notation. The lessons are realistically and steadily graded so as not to overwhelm the student. Difficult traditional dances tunes, music particularly suited to the tin whistle, are introduced only on the last few pages to give a taste of things to come. Perfect for individuals, groups, or schools wanting to incorporate traditional music into their curriculum. These tunes are suitable for any melody instrument, but the D tinwhistle is preferred. Lyrics, guitar chords, illustrations, rudiments of music (using the British naming system) and chord charts are also included. A CD is also available to assist in learning. Mally's and UK product #AM121.




The Tin Whistle Book


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(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.




The Clarke Tin Whistle


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110 Ireland's Best Slow Airs


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(Waltons Irish Music Books). 110 of Ireland's most beautiful and haunting melodies, including laments, airs from old Gaelic songs and Carolan tunes. Suitable for all melody instruments, but does not include guitar chords. Songs include: Carrickfergus * Death and the Sinner * Eleanor Plunkett * Brian Boru's March * Blind Mary * Black-Eyed Susan * Easter Snow * Do You Remember That Night? * Killarney * Oft in the Stilly Night * The Poor Irish Boy * Wild Geese * The Dawning of the Day * I'm Sitting by the Stile Mary * Port Gordon * Captain Sudley * Molly St. George * Nora Crionna * Sally Gardens * Planxty Hewlett * The Lambs on the Green Hills * The Young Man's Dream * The Banks of teh Suir * The Castle of Dromore * The Bells of Shandon * The Foggy Dew * Carolan's Concerto * and many more.




80 Campfire Songs for Tin Whistle


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Thomas Balinger 80 Campfire Songs for Tin Whistle 80 popular songs for Tin Whistle in D, arranged for the beginning to intermediate player. Standard notation with additional Tin Whistle tablature, lyrics and guitar chords. Plus fingering chart, the basic guitar chords and a selection of picking and strumming patterns.Songs: 1. Amazing Grace 2. America (My country 'tis of thee) 3. Auld lang syne 4. Aura Lee 5. Away in a manger 6. Banks of Allan Water 7. Banks of Sacramento 8. Banks of the Ohio 9. Barbara Allen 10. Billy Boy 11. Bound for the Rio Grande 12. Brahms' lullaby 13. Buffalo gals 14. Bury me beneath the willow 15. Camptown races 16. Cindy 17. Clementine 18. Cotton-eyed Joe 19. Down by the riverside 20. God rest ye merry, gentlemen 21. Good night, ladies 22. Go, tell it on the mountain 23. Greensleeves 24. Hard times come again no more 25. He's got the whole world 26. Home on the range 27. Home! Sweet home 28. House of the rising sun 29. I'm on my way 30. Jingle Bells 31. John Brown's body 32. Jolly good fellow 33. Joshua fit the battle 34. Kum ba yah 35. Little brown jug 36. Michael, row the boat ashore 37. Morning has broken 38. My Bonnie lies over the ocean 39. Nobody knows the trouble I've seen 40. Oh! Susannah 41. Old black Joe 42. Old folks at home 43. Old MacDonald 44. On top of Old Smokey 45. Over the river and through the woods 46. Polly put the kettle on 47. Poor Paddy works on the railway 48. Red river valley 49. Reilly's daughter 50. Roll in my sweet baby's arms 51. Sailor on the deep blue sea 52. Scarborough fair 53. She'll be comin' round the mountain 54. Shenandoah 55. Silent night 56. Skip to my lou 57. Softly and tenderly 58. Sweet Betsy from Pike 59. Swing low, sweet chariot 60. The ballad of John Henry 61. The battle hymn of the republic 62. The first noel 63. The John B. sails 64. The last rose of summer 65. The streets of Laredo 66. The Wabash Cannon Ball 67. The wild rover 68. Tom Dooley 69. Twinkle, twinkle, little star 70. Up on the housetop 71. Waltzing Matilda 72. Wayfaring stranger 73. We wish you a merry Christmas 74. What shall we do with the drunken sailor 75. When the saints 76. Whiskey in the jar 77. Whiskey Johnny 78. Will the circle be unbroken 79. Yankee Doodle 80. Yellow rose of Texas