Posted in Whistles on October 21st, 2007 Comments Off on My whistles
This is my collection of whistles, all of which fall into the “inexpensive” category. I don’t see myself adding much to this list, though at some point I would like one of Jerry Freeman’s famous Mellow Dog whistles, maybe as a D/C set. Sweetone D whistle This was my first whistle, chosen based on the […]
Posted in Learning, Whistles on October 8th, 2007 Comments Off on A second try
Several years passed, during which my whistles sat untouched in a drawer, and then in late 2005 I decided that I wanted to give playing the whistle another try. In an effort to give myself some extra motivation, I let it be known that there was a particular whistle that I’d like to get as […]
Posted in Learning, Whistles on October 7th, 2007 Comments Off on Long ago
Back in 1997, I decided that I wanted to learn how to play the tin whistle. The initial investment was pretty low and I was listening to a healthy dose of Irish traditional music, so I wanted to give it a shot. I found Chiff & Fipple, and though I didn’t actually register on the […]