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Information: The Irish flute historically refers to simple-system traditional wooden flutes with six tone-holes. This category provides information and resources for those interested in the Irish flute.
Irish Sites:
The Flow The Flow: Irish traditional flute playing, with description of styles, a discography, and news. (Irish) http://www.theflow.org.uk
What is an Irish Flute? What is an Irish Flute?: Describes the history and development of the flute with extensive illustrations, discussion of playing styles, vibrato and flute fingering charts. Provides related links. (Irish) http://www.standingstones.com/irflute.html
The Care and Feeding of the Irish Flute The Care and Feeding of the Irish Flute: Mickie Zekley's article describes how to care for your Irish flute. (Irish) http://www.mhs.mendocino.k12.ca.us/MenComNet/Business/Retail/Larknet/ArtIrishFluteCare
Guide to the Irish Flute Guide to the Irish Flute: Comprehensive guide includes directory of makers, interviews, flute care, recommended players, and history. (Irish) http://www.firescribble.net/flute/
Playing the Six Holed Flute Playing the Six Holed Flute: Terry McGee provides basic instruction in care and learning to play the Irish flute. (Irish) http://www.mcgee-flutes.com/Learning.html
Flute Forum Flute Forum: Chiff and Fipple's discussion forum dedicated to the Irish flute. (Irish) http://chiffboard.mati.ca/viewforum.php?forum=2&954
The Wooden Flute The Wooden Flute: Flute related information, focusing on the Irish flute. Links to flute makers, historical details, discography, fingering charts, and a list of teachers and performers. (Irish) http://www.woodenflute.com/
Rob Greenway's Irish Flute Rob Greenway's Irish Flute: Discusses technique, vibrato, posture, ornamentation, scales and recommended listening. (Irish) http://www.geocities.com/feadanach/