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Advanced Beginners – Irish Flute and Tin Whistle Class

Presented by Washington Conservatory of Music at Washington Conservatory of Music - Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo MD

Jan 25 - Mar 22, 2023

Advanced Beginners – Irish Flute and Tin Whistle Class

Teens and adults learn how to play the Irish Flute and Tin Whistle

Combined class for advanced beginning players. Some basic knowledge of the instrument, fingering, simple scales, and simple tunes is required. Explore the rich mostly aural tradition of Irish music and expand your repertoire. Irish tunes learned by ear: jigs, reels, hornpipes, polkas. Learn about fingering, ornamentation, breath control, intonation, basic repertoire & listening recommendations. Bring Irish flute or tin whistle in key of D and recording device.  Ages 13 - adult.

LOCATION

Washington Conservatory of Music - Glen Echo Park

7300 MacArthur Boulevard, Glen Echo, MD 20812

PARKING INFO

The main parking lot is located on Oxford Road, just off of MacArthur Boulevard, across from the Glen Echo Shopping Center.

From the parking lot, follow the path across the Minnehaha Creek bridge to enter the park.

The staff lot on MacArthur Boulevard is open to the public on weekdays after 4pm and on the weekends.

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