Tin Whistle for Beginners - Volume 2: Irish Tunes, Carolan Tunes, Celtic Christmas Songs - Paperback

by Stephen Ducke (Author)

Irish Tunes - Carolan Tunes - Celtic Christmas Songs
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 Celtic songs, chosen for beginners. Download link inside.

Carolan Tunes for Tin Whistle
With 30 tunes by Turlough O'Carolan, arranged for tin whistle, including Blind Mary (slow air), Eleanor Plunkett, Lord Inchiquin, Planxty Irwin and many more.

Songs and tunes with tablatures for Tin Whistle
The songs in this volume have been arranged for the tin whistle, specifically with beginners in mind. Some tunes are very easy, while others you may find more challenging! Tablatures - fingering guides for tin whistle - are included on each tune. No prior experience of reading music is necessary. The accompanying audio makes this the ideal book for beginners, or for more advanced players wishing to further their repertoire.

Tune List

Part 1 - Irish Tunes

Around the World for Sport
The Ballydesmond Polka No. 1
The Ballydesmond Polka No. 2
Bill Sullivan's Polka
The Blarney Pilgrim
The Boys of Bluehill
The Boys of the Town
Brian Boru's March
The Britches Full of Stitches
The Butterfly
Coleman's Slip Jig
Denis Murphy's Slide
The Dunmore Lasses
The Dingle Regatta
Egan's Polka
Fairy Dance
Going to the Well for Water
The Geese in the Bog
The Harvest Home
Kerry Polka
The Kesh
The King of the Fairies
The Lilting Banshee
Maggie in the Woods
The Maids of Ardagh
My Darling Asleep
O'Keefe's Slide
Rolling in the Ryegrass
The Star Above the Garter
Shoe the Donkey

Part 2 - Carolan Tunes

Blind Mary
Bridget Cruise
Catherine Martin
Carolan's Concerto
Carolan's Cap
Carolan's Ramble to Cashel
Carolan's Welcome
Carolan's Draught
Donal O'Brien
Eleanor Plunkett
Elizabeth McDermott
Fanny Power
Isabella Burke
James Plunkett
John O'Connor
Lord Inchiquin
Mary O'Neill
Mabel Kelly
Miss MacMurray
Miss Murphy
The Princess Royal
Ode to Whiskey
Planxty Drew
Planxty George Brabazon
Planxty Hewlett
Planxty Irwin
Planxty Sweeney
Robert Hawkes
Sí Beag, Sí Mhór
The Two William Davises

Part 3 - Celtic Christmas Songs

A Run Run
Arrane ny Cleane
Auld Lang Syne
Canu Cwnsela
Christmas Day in the Morning
Cutty Wren
Don Oíche Úd I Mbeithil
Duncormick Mummers' Jig
Da Cold Nights o' Winter
Gaudete
Gloucestershire Wassailing Song
Here We Come A-Wassailing
Good People All
King Herod and the Cock
Love Came Down at Christmas
Moita Festa
O Cre Ta Dooiney
Now to Conclude Our Christmas Mirth
Péh Trouz Zou Ar En Doar
Port an Dreoilín
Shelg yn Dreean
The Seven Joys of Mary
Song of Jerusalem
Suo-Gân
Sussex Mummers' Carol
Taladh Chriosda
What Child Is This?
The Wren's Polka
The Wrenboy's Song
Ye Sons of Men

Appendix

Playing the Tin Whistle