{"product_id":"the-clarke-tin-whistle-book-penny-tin-whistle","title":"The Clarke Tin Whistle Book (Penny \u0026 Tin Whistle)","description":"An instruction kit for playing the world's oldest example of the 'pennywhistle', a sweet-toned tin flute played by street performers in Dickens' time \u0026amp; still popular amongst English \u0026amp; Irish folk musicians. Included are a genuine Clarke tin whistle, handmade in England since 1843, a delightful 80 page handbook of folk music from England, Ireland, Scotland \u0026amp; early America including historical notes \u0026amp; anecdotes, illustrated with 19th century woodcuts \u0026amp; engravings; plus a 90 minute cassette of instructions, tips \u0026amp; lively tunes. For ages 8 to adult. No previous knowledge of music is necessary. This easy-to-use kit enables the complete beginner to play a simple tune at first sitting. Having mastered the basics, players will enjoy exploring the exciting selection of jigs, reels, fife tunes, Highland flings, morris dances \u0026amp; lots more--86 pieces in all, each played on the tape by virtuoso performer \u0026amp; teacher Bill Ochs, 'A central figure in the renaissance of the tin whistle'--National Public Radio's ALL THINGS CONSIDERED. 'The sound of the Clarke tin whistle is beautifully flute-like...our fourth graders can now play about ten tunes \u0026amp; are reading music as they were taught by your book.'--Katherine Clyne, music teacher, PS 192, New York.","brand":"Bill Ochs","offers":[{"title":"Very good","offer_id":44274578882659,"sku":"5538964-very-good","price":3.0,"currency_code":"KWD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0676\/0320\/2147\/files\/view_archive_a956a4b3-ce97-47f8-9b38-e0f7fa1ef879.jpg?v=1782096486","url":"https:\/\/qasralthaqafa.com\/products\/the-clarke-tin-whistle-book-penny-tin-whistle","provider":"Qasr Al-Thaqafa","version":"1.0","type":"link"}