Celtic Wooden Flute, First Lesson,

with Ryan Thomson - $29.95

DVD Description:

Ryan Thomson demonstrates breathing and fingering techniques for those new to Celtic flute, including both beginners and those with experience in other styles of flute playing(classical, metal flute, etc.) No music reading ability is needed. A wooden flute(keyless or keyed) in the standard key of D is required. 

Simple scales and ornaments in two octaves are taught along with 5 Celtic (Irish) tunes in all of the major dance styles: jig, reel, hornpipe, slide, and polka. Tunes include: O'Keefe's Slide, New Hampshire Hornpipe, Britches Full of Stitches, Silver Spear, Out on the Ocean. The DVD is 40 minutes long, 

ISBN 978-0-931877-55-1 $29.95

Also available is an instructional DVD for celtic pennywhistle (tin whistle) Click here .

“Hello Ryan,

A few years ago my wife bought me a walking stick flute after hearing one played in colonial Williamsburg by one of their cast members. So I recently bought your DVD Celtic Wooden Flute to start learning how to play it. Thanks for making the DVD!

D. C.”