Advanced Beginners Irish Flute and Tin Whistle (Ages 13 – adult)
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 ... view more »
Advanced Beginners Irish Flute and Tin Whistle (Ages 13 – adult)
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. More info: Tinaeck@yahoo.com
Instructor: Tina Eck
Dates:Wednesdays, January 26 – March 23, 2022
Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Sessions: 9
Location: Online (Live and Interactive) via Zoom (and occasionally outside at Glen Echo Park, weather permitting). The Zoom link will be provided to registered students by the instructor prior to the first day of class.
Tuition: $207 (plus the $15 Glen Echo Park registration fee)
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