Schott The Irish Flute Book
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Summary of this sheet music
With 20 Famous Tunes from Ireland, you have an essential collection to explore the world of traditional Irish music through well-known and immediately catchy themes. The selected pieces alternate between dance tunes and lyrical melodies, making it a very comprehensive resource to work on phrasing, rhythmic consistency, and expressiveness. Whether you play flute, recorder, or tin whistle, this selection is ideal for building a "session" repertoire, varying tonal colors, and progressing in style reflexes (attack, breathing, détaché, accents).
You will find iconic titles perfect for playing in concerts, trad workshops, or simply for enjoyment at home. Contents:
Ballydesmond Polka
The Lark in the Morning
Johnny's Wedding
Spancil Hill
Sally Gardens
Higgins' Hornpipe
Brian Boru's March
Carrickfergus
Tripping up the Stairs
As I Roved Out
Cait Ni Duibhir
Valley of Knockanure
Srayaway Child
You'll Never Deceive Me Again
Raggle Taggle Gypsies
Four Green Fields
Padraig O'Keeffe's Slide
Blarney Pilgrim
Lady Gethin
Captain O'Kain
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Traditional, World | ||
| Arranger | Steinbach, Patrick | Genre | Traditional Irish music |
| Instrumentation | Flute, recorder, or tin whistle | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is this sheet music suitable for the tin whistle?
The collection is written for flute, recorder, or tin whistle, depending on the indicated instrumentation.
How many tunes does The Irish Flute Book contain?
The selection includes 20 traditional Irish airs. It features dances such as Ballydesmond Polka and Higgins' Hornpipe. Melodies like Carrickfergus and Spancil Hill are also included.
Which Irish airs are found in this collection?
Among the 20 titles are The Lark in the Morning, Sally Gardens, Blarney Pilgrim, and Captain O'Kain. The content also includes Brian Boru's March, Raggle Taggle Gypsies, and Padraig O'Keeffe's Slide.
Who arranged The Irish Flute Book?
The arrangement is by Patrick Steinbach. This edition is dedicated to traditional Irish music repertoire.
Is this sheet music suitable for preparing an Irish session repertoire?
With 20 tunes, including Johnny's Wedding, Tripping up the Stairs, and Lady Gethin, it allows building a session-oriented repertoire. Dance tunes and singing melodies alternate throughout.



