Irish flute

Fingering chart for Irish D Tin Whistle, with sheet music and tablatures for two easy songs. These fingerings also apply to Irish flute or Low whistle.

This handmade Low D Irish Flute has been crafted by Erik the Flutemaker. The flute is fully made of bamboo. It is played like a western flute, blown from the side and held horizontally. It requires

Quick! Can you name 10 instruments used in traditional Irish music? How about these? Bagpipes Uilleann Pipes (similar to bagpipes) Harp (Often used as the the symbol of Ireland) Banjo (originally …

I have always loved the sounds of flutes and whistles. I learned to play the flute in Middle school and was so bad, I was asked to leave the band. I have to say, I don't like modern flutes as much I love tin whistles, Irish flutes and fifes. They have such an old-fashioned, simple, and romantic sound. The tin whistle is rather easy to learn. The fife and Irish flute take a little more practice of breath control but they both have the same finger positions as the tin whistle. Fifes started to…