Fliúit
June McCormack has just published a new flute tutorial entitled Fliúit with two companion CDs.
Fliúit is a comprehensive Irish Traditional Flute Tutor with 2 Companion CDs (76 tracks in total)
There are detailed Ornamentation Exercises from Beginner to Advanced Stages. Ornaments covered include Cuts, Long Rolls, Short Rolls, Elongated Cuts, Bounces, D crans, Short cran on high D and DED Cuts.
There are 64 tunes complete with breathing and ornamentation guides.
This book is ideal for any advancing flute or tin whistle player. It is not only a tutorial,but a great collection of tunes.
From the book’s introduction…
“This book explains and details various techniques used by flute players in traditional Irish music. It includes arrangements of 64 Irish tunes, as I play and teach them. I have chosen many of the tunes because I find them particularly suited to the flute.
This book focuses on ornamentation and repertoire development…”