Description
Spirit of the Highlands: Celtic Play-Along for Flute – World Music Series
- Product Type: Sheet Music with Play-Along CD
- Brand Name: Universal Edition
- MPN (Manufacturer Part Number): UE37211
- ISMN: 9790008088704 / 979-0008088704
- Genre: World Music / Folk
- Style: Celtic, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, Cornish, and Breton
- Instrumentation: Flute (with Piano Accompaniment on CD)
- Editor/Arranger: Martin Tourish
- Publication Date: May 2018
Overview
Embark on a musical journey through the mist-covered landscapes of the Celtic world with Celtic Play-Along for Flute. Part of the acclaimed "World Music" series by Universal Edition, this collection is curated by the renowned Irish musician and musicologist Martin Tourish. The book features a vibrant selection of traditional tunes from Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Cornwall, and Brittany. While the technical demands are accessible for intermediate players, the heart of this collection lies in its stylistic authenticity. Tourish provides essential insights into performance practice, helping flutists move beyond the "skeletal" notation to capture the true ornamentation and soul of Celtic folk traditions.
Product Features
- Format: Softcover Sheet Music with Audio CD.
- Length: 26 Pages of expertly engraved scores.
- Skill Level: Intermediate.
- Accompanying Audio: CD includes both full performance demonstrations and professional backing tracks.
- Weight: 0.19 kg.
- Historical Range: Spans three centuries of music, from 18th-century harp melodies to modern dance tunes.
Interesting Facts
- The Arranger: Martin Tourish is a celebrated accordionist from County Donegal. His family heritage is deeply rooted in musicology; his ancestors were famous collectors of 19th-century dance manuscripts.
- Cultural Breadth: This volume is unique because it doesn't just focus on Ireland. it explores the "Celtic Fringe," including the distinct sounds of Breton music from France and Cornish melodies.
- The "Skeletal" Notation: In Celtic tradition, the written notes are just the beginning. This book teaches flutists how to "flesh out" a melody using cuts, strikes, and slides—the signature ornaments of the wooden and silver flute.
Track Listing / Contents
The CD features high-quality recordings of traditional forms, including:
- Irish Jigs and Reels (The heartbeat of dance music)
- Scottish Airs (Haunting and lyrical melodies)
- Welsh Folk Tunes (Rich in harmonic tradition)
- Breton Gavottes (Unique rhythmic patterns from Brittany)
- 18th-Century Harp Compositions (Inspired by blind bards like Turlough O'Carolan)
Publishers
Universal Edition (Vienna)
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Kelta Dallamok Fuvolára: Világzene Sorozat Play-Along CD-vel (Hungarian)
Összegzés
Fedezze fel a kelta világ varázslatos dallamait a Celtic Play-Along for Flute kottakiadvánnyal. A Universal Edition „World Music” sorozatának részeként Martin Tourish, a neves ír zenetudós és előadóművész válogatása ír, skót, walesi, korni és breton népzenei kincseket mutat be. A kötet bár technikailag nem támaszt megoldhatatlan akadályokat, nagy hangsúlyt fektet az autentikus előadásmódra. Tourish segít a fuvolistáknak megérteni a kelta díszítéstechnikát, így a kottákban szereplő „vázlatos” dallamok megtelnek élettel és stílussal.
Érdekességek
- A szerző: Martin Tourish Donegal megyéből származik, és ősei már a 19. században is népzenei kéziratok gyűjtésével foglalkoztak.
- Hagyomány és Modernség: A gyűjtemény három évszázadot ölel fel, a 18. századi vak hárfások szerzeményeitől kezdve a mai fesztiválok kedvelt táncdallamaiig. A mellékelt CD-n található kíséretek segítenek az igazi "session" hangulat megteremtésében.
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