{"id":7694,"date":"2022-02-17T16:13:06","date_gmt":"2022-02-17T21:13:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/greylarsen.com\/shop\/?post_type=product&#038;p=7694"},"modified":"2022-04-19T16:54:54","modified_gmt":"2022-04-19T20:54:54","slug":"easy-favorites-for-tin-whistle-or-irish-flute-physical-book","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/greylarsen.com\/shop\/product\/easy-favorites-for-tin-whistle-or-irish-flute-physical-book\/","title":{"rendered":"Easy Favorites for Tin Whistle or Irish Flute &#8211; Physical Book"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 3\">\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 2\">\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>This is a collection of 34 folk, popular and classical songs and tunes arranged for tin whistle or Irish flute. (Tin whistles are also known as pennywhistles.)<\/p>\n<p>These pieces represent numerous countries and cultures. Most of these melodies will be familiar to many English speakers. A few of them\u2014cherished favorites from non-English speaking cultures\u2014may be less familiar. See the list of songs and tunes below.<\/p>\n<p>Chords are included with the notation and recording of each tune. On the recordings the chords are played on guitar or piano. Recordings of each tune are provided in several configurations: whistle alone, Irish flute alone, guitar or piano alone, whistle with guitar or piano, and Irish flute with guitar or piano.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Here you may listen to six examples of the audio included with this book:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href='https:\/\/greylarsen.com\/media\/lib\/samples\/easyfavorites\/Down_by_the_Riverside_Tin_Whistle_with_Accomp.mp3' class='klaudio'>Down By the Riverside &#8211; tin whistle with accompaniment<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='https:\/\/greylarsen.com\/media\/lib\/samples\/easyfavorites\/All_Through_the_Night_Irish_Flute_with_Accomp.mp3' class='klaudio'>All Through the Night &#8211; Irish flute with accompaniment<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='https:\/\/greylarsen.com\/media\/lib\/samples\/easyfavorites\/La_Cucaracha_Tin_Whistle_with_Accomp.mp3' class='klaudio'>La Cucaracha &#8211; tin whistle with accompaniment<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='https:\/\/greylarsen.com\/media\/lib\/samples\/easyfavorites\/Aloha_Oe_Irish_Flute_with_Accomp.mp3' class='klaudio'>Aloha Oe &#8211; Irish flute with accompaniment<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='https:\/\/greylarsen.com\/media\/lib\/samples\/easyfavorites\/De_Colores_Irish_Flute_Duet_with_Accomp.mp3' class='klaudio'>De Colores &#8211; Irish flute duet with accompaniment<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='https:\/\/greylarsen.com\/media\/lib\/samples\/easyfavorites\/This_Little_Light_Tin_Whistle_Duet_with_Accomp.mp3' class='klaudio'>This Little Light of Mine &#8211; tin whistle duet with accompaniment<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 3\">\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>What Makes These Tunes Easy?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>They are played in the lower two octaves of the whistle and flute\u2019s range, ascending no higher than B in the second octave. (Notes above this can be challenging to play on the whistle, and they sound too loud and shrill to many people.)<\/li>\n<li>They are in easy whistle and flute keys or modes: D major, G major, E minor, B minor and A Dorian.<\/li>\n<li>They use only the eight primary notes of the D whistle and Irish flute: D, E, F#, G, A, B, C and C#,<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>There are two supplements to this book: <a href=\"https:\/\/greylarsen.com\/shop\/product\/easy-favorites-in-alternate-keys\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Easy Favorites in Alternate Keys<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/greylarsen.com\/shop\/product\/easy-favorites-notated-in-suit-code\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Easy Favorites\u00a0Notated in Suit Code<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/greylarsen.com\/shop\/product\/easy-favorites-in-alternate-keys\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Easy Favorites in Alternate Keys<\/a>.<\/strong> In the book <em>Easy Favorites for Tin Whistle or Irish Flute<\/em>\u00a0each of the 34 songs and tunes are presented in just one key. However, it is possible to play 21 of them in an <em>alternate<\/em> key \u2014 in fact seven of them can be played in <em>two<\/em> alternate keys \u2014 while still satisfying the criteria that makes them easy to play on tin whistle and Irish flute. \u00a0<strong>This supplement provides these additional song arrangements, in standard music notation, <a href=\"https:\/\/greylarsen.com\/FreeDownloads\/Tablature_System_Explanation.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tablature<\/a>, and with audio recordings.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/greylarsen.com\/shop\/product\/easy-favorites-notated-in-suit-code\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Easy Favorites Notated in Suit Code<\/a>. <\/strong>The songs and tunes in the book <em>Easy Favorites for Tin Whistle or Irish Flute<\/em> are\u00a0presented in standard music notation and <a href=\"https:\/\/greylarsen.com\/FreeDownloads\/Tablature_System_Explanation.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tablature<\/a> notation.\u00a0<strong>This supplement provides that same music notated in <a href=\"https:\/\/greylarsen.com\/FreeDownloads\/Suit_Code_Explanation.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Suit Code<\/a><\/strong>, a graphic fingering shorthand, as\u00a0well as in standard music notation.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>You may also enjoy some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greylarsen.com\/ef\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">free downloads<\/a> related to this book.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em>The Music<\/em><br \/>\n1. This Little Light of Mine<br \/>\n2. Shenandoah<br \/>\n3. When Johnny Comes Marching Home<br \/>\n4. Swing Low, Sweet Chariot<br \/>\n5. Waltzing Matilda<br \/>\n6. Cielito Lindo<br \/>\n7. The Banana Boat Song (Day-O)<br \/>\n8. All Through the Night<br \/>\n9. Tumbalalaika<br \/>\n10. Minuet in G from <i>The Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach<br \/>\n<\/i>11. De Colores<br \/>\n12. Alouette<br \/>\n13. Aloha \u2018Oe<br \/>\n14. The Parting Glass<br \/>\n15. Down in the River to Pray<br \/>\n16. Keep Your Eyes on the Prize<br \/>\n17. Nkosi Sikelel\u2019 iAfrika (God Bless Africa)<br \/>\n18. La Bamba<br \/>\n19. Santa Lucia<br \/>\n20. Shalom Chaverim<br \/>\n21. Down by the Riverside (Study War No More)<br \/>\n22. \u1e6cal<span class=\"s1\">\u02bf<\/span>at Y\u0101 Ma\u1e25al\u0101 N\u016brh\u0101 (It Rose Up, What a Beautiful Light)<br \/>\n23. The Foggy Dew<br \/>\n24. Wayfaring Stranger<br \/>\n25. Gayowajineh (Seneca Canoe Song)<br \/>\n26. Wiegenlied (Brahms\u2019 Lullaby)<br \/>\n27. The Dreidel Song<br \/>\n28. Sakura (Cherry Blossoms)<br \/>\n29. When the Saints Go Marching In<br \/>\n30. La Cucaracha<br \/>\n31. Happy Birthday<br \/>\n32. Wedding March from <i>A Midsummer Night\u2019s Dream<br \/>\n<\/i>33. O Hanukkah<br \/>\n34. Auld Lang Syne<\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><em>Duets for Tin Whistles or Irish Flutes<\/em><br \/>\nThis Little Light of Mine<br \/>\nDe Colores<br \/>\nWhen Johnny Comes Marching Home<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>By Grey Larsen. 55 pages, physical book plus free audio. <\/strong>You may download the audio for free\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.melbay.com\/30789MEB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Available at a deeper discount as part of two book bundles: <a href=\"https:\/\/greylarsen.com\/shop\/product\/the-easy-favorites-book-bundle-physical-books\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bundle 1<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/greylarsen.com\/shop\/product\/the-easy-whistle-book-bundle-physical-books\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bundle 2<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Buy as an <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/greylarsen.com\/shop\/product\/easy-favorites-for-tin-whistle-or-irish-flute-ebook\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">eBook<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>We will have this book in stock in late February 2022. If you purchase it now, we will send it to you as soon as possible, and will notify you as soon as it has been shipped.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>34 easy-to-play popular and classical songs and tunes arranged for tin whistle (also known as pennywhistle) or Irish flute. Chords are included for guitar, keyboard, or other accompaniment instrument. Also includes three duets for tin whistles or Irish flutes. <\/strong>(You may view a list of the 34 selections below.)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Upon request, the author\u00a0will autograph your book, at no extra charge.\u00a0Please specify your autograph wishes in the &#8220;Order Notes&#8221; field during\u00a0checkout.<\/p>\n<p>This book is also available in two book bundles at a reduced cost. <a href=\"https:\/\/greylarsen.com\/shop\/product\/the-easy-favorites-book-bundle-physical-books\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Bundle 1<\/strong><\/a> \u00a0\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/greylarsen.com\/shop\/product\/the-easy-whistle-book-bundle-physical-books\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bundle 2<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You may also purchase this as an <a href=\"https:\/\/greylarsen.com\/shop\/product\/easy-favorites-for-tin-whistle-or-irish-flute-ebook\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>eBook<\/strong><\/a> . 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