30 Children's Songs in French with Sheet Music and Fingering for Tin Whistle

Publisher Marketing: 30 traditional French songs with sheet music and fingering diagrams for Irish tin whistle. Simple, easy-to-follow arrangements of classic songs that kids will love!Without any prior musical knowledge, you can immediately start playing your first tunes. Songs Un petit cochon A la claire fontaine Ah! vous dirai-je Maman Gentil coquelicot Dans la foret lointaine Dansons la capucine Dodo, l'enfant do Ainsi font, font, font Frere Jacques Alouette, gentille alouette Au clair de la lune Au feu, les pompiers! La barbichette Aupres de ma blonde La mere Michel Il est ne, le divin enfant Trois jeunes tambours Il etait un petit cordonnier Il pleut, bergere Cadet Rousselle Savez-vous planter des choux? Une poule sur un mur Une souris verte Sur le pont d'Avignon Petit Papa Un kilometre a pied Nous n'irons plus au bois Ne pleure pas, Jeannette Il etait un petit navire Malbrough s'en va t-en guerre The tin whistle (sometimes called pennywhistleor simply whistle) is a small 6-holed flute, that in its present form dates from the 19 th century. Because of its affordable price and ease of use it is the most common folk instrument in Ireland, and is often the instrument of choice for beginners and children. The tunes in this book, and in the other books of the collection, were chosen and arranged to allow even an absolute beginner to start playing straight away, without any technical knowledge of sheet music or musical theory. Fingering tablatures are provided with every tune; an accompanying audio CD of the tunes in the book is also available, and is even recommended to favour learning by ear. "