The Bagpipe Complete Tutor

The Bagpipe Tutor by Pipe Major Bill Cleary. A complete tutor with a selection of forty-six Irish and Scottish tunes from Pipe Major Bill Cleary. Includes in-depth instruction, theory and history, as well as a selection of 47 popular Irish and Scottish tunes.

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The Bagpipe

by Pipe Major Bill Cleary

A complete tutor with a selection of forty-six Irish and Scottish tunes from Pipe Major Bill Cleary. Includes in-depth instruction, theory and history, as well as a selection of 47 popular Irish and Scottish tunes.

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Details

Condition: New, Paperback, 64 pages

IBSN: 1-85720-081-0

Publisher:WaltonsManufacturing Ltd

Contents

Tutor Section

Preface - Historical Notes on the Bagpipe - Bibliography - General Instructions (Tuning the Drones, Chanter Reeds, Keeping the Bag Airtight) - Relevant Theory Notes - Chanter Chart - How to Use Gracenotes - Doublings - Double low A or 'Birl' - Slurs on B, C and D - Echo Beats, 'The Tachum'; The Leumlauth or Grip - The Taorluath

Tunes (Elementary Level)

The Minstrel Boy (March) - Let Erin Remember (March) - God Save Ireland (March) - The Skye Boat Song (Slow March) - Amazing Grace (Air) - Easter Week (Air) - The Felons of Our Land (Air) - The West Awake (Air) - O'Connells March (March) - Wrap the Green Flag Around Us Boys (March)- The Wearing of the Green (March) - Kelly the Boy from Killane (March)

Tunes (Intermediate Level)

Mackay's Farewell to the 71st (March) - My Love, She's But a Lassie Yet (March) - The Boys from Wexford (March) - Step Together (March) - John Fanning of Clondulane (March) - John Campbell from Skye (March) - Sligo Police (March) - Going Home (Slow March) - The Rowan Tree (Slow March) - My Home (Slow March) - The Skye Gathering (Slow March) - Bill Cleary (Slow March) - The Little House Under the Hill (Jig) - Oft in the Stilly Night (Lament) - Eileen Aroon (Air) - Youghal Harbour (Retreat)

Tunes (Advanced)

St. Patrick's Day (March) - Colonel Robertson (March) - Hot Punch (March) - Dovecote Park (March) - The Blue Bonnets (March) - The Road to the Isles (March) - The Butcher's March (March) - Scotland the Brave (March) - The Swallows Tail (Reel) - The Mason's Apron (Reel) - Cork Hill (Jig) - Father O'Flynn (Jig) - The Connaught Man's Rambles (Jig) - The Wexford Hornpipe (Hornpipe) - The Boys of Bluehill (Hornpipe) - J.F. Kennedy Hornpipe* (Hornpipe) - Monymusk (Strathspey) - Miss Drummond of Perth (Strathspey)