Mel Bay Complete Irish Flute Book (Online Audio)
Mel Bay
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| Description | While the wooden simple-system flute is traditionally used in playing Irish music, a growing number of folk players have adopted the silver flute as a viable alternative. Here for the first time, The Complete Irish Flute Book presents the silver or Boehm flutist with a method for learning authentic Irish ornamentation! This thorough guide provides detailed fingering charts, exercises, and technical essays for learning to execute ornaments in the in the Irish style. Through a wealth of hornpipes, reels, jigs, set dances, and slow airs and songs. This book focuses not only on musical accuracy, but stylistic authenticity as well. Includes access to online audio containing 26 of the101 tunes from the book. Songlist: 1. Historical Notes 2. Fundamentals 3. Hand Position 4. Finger Position 5. Embouchure 6. Breath Support 7. Irish Music 8. Jigs 9. Hornpipe 10. Reel 11. Set Dance 12. Performance Practice 13. Tempo 14. RHYTHM 15. Phrasing 17. Ornamentation 18. Slide 19. Cut 20. Cuts (Fingering Chart) 21. Cuts Between Two Notes of the Same Pitch (Fingering Chart) 22. Pieces for Study of Cuts 23. Double Grace Notes 24. Scale Practice for Double Grace Notes 25. Pieces for Study of Double Grace Notes 26. Triple Grace Notes 27. TRIPLETS 28. Rolls 29. Short Rolls 30. Short Roll Fingerings 31. Short Roll Exercises 32. Pieces for Study of Short Rolls 33. Long Roll 34. Long Roll Fingerings 35. Long Roll Exercises 36. Pieces for Study of Long Rolls 37. Cran 38. Process of Variation 39. Styles 40. Slow Airs and Songs 41. Vibrato 42. Diaphgmatic Vibrato 43. Fingered Vibrato 44. Pieces for Study and Practice 45. Piano Accompaniments 46. Fingering Charts 47. Indexes |
| Features | While the wooden simple-system flute is traditionally used in playing Irish music, a growing number of folk players have adopted the silver flute as a viable alternative. Here for the first time, The Complete Irish Flute Book presents the silver or Boehm flutist with a method for learning authentic Irish ornamentation! This thorough guide provides detailed fingering charts, exercises, and technical essays for learning to execute ornaments in the in the Irish style. Through a wealth of hornpipes, reels, jigs, set dances, and slow airs and songs. This book focuses not only on musical accuracy, but stylistic authenticity as well. Includes access to online audio containing 26 of the101 tunes from the book. |
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