Search found 34 matches

by StarRider
Sat Sep 14, 2013 5:21 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: New Parks WalkAbout Bb
Replies: 0
Views: 669

New Parks WalkAbout Bb

Hi. I'd just like to praise Carey Parks' new endevour- the WalkAbout Bb. It is an esthetically pleasing whistle-beautiful, shiny black PVC, with a creamy white head- with a beautiful, easy-playing, full sound. It is easy to carry, and has the ring for quiet practicing. ***** Five Stars! :) :) :) :)...
by StarRider
Sat Nov 06, 2010 6:06 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Low-whistles you own, and favorite ones in each key?
Replies: 7
Views: 1443

Re: Low-whistles you own, and favorite ones in each key?

Hi. My fave 3 Low whistles right now are: Dixon Aluminum Bb (not really low ;) ...) , Dixon polymer Low E and my ABSOLUTE fave...my Alba Low G. I usually don't like anything above Low A... But the Aluminum Bb is a really wide bore for a Bb, so it doesn't have that shrill 2nd octave. The Low E has th...
by StarRider
Fri Oct 29, 2010 5:36 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Welsh Session Weekend 29/30/31 October
Replies: 9
Views: 1590

Re: Welsh Session Weekend 29/30/31 October

Sounds great!!...unfortunately, I'm in Canada! :(
by StarRider
Sun Oct 24, 2010 6:56 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: the "whistle capo" trick
Replies: 9
Views: 2021

Re: the "whistle capo" trick

I do the same thing Jim. :thumbsup:
by StarRider
Sat Oct 23, 2010 10:02 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: WTB Alba Bb
Replies: 0
Views: 486

WTB Alba Bb

WTB the above. In as new condition (or Very Good!)
Under $100 US incl. shipping to Canada. PayPal confirmed only.
by StarRider
Sat Oct 23, 2010 9:58 am
Forum: Sold and Old
Topic: WTB: Alba Bb whistle
Replies: 0
Views: 822

WTB: Alba Bb whistle

WTB the above. In as new condition (or Very Good!)
Under $100 US incl. shipping to Canada. PayPal confirmed only.
by StarRider
Sun Oct 10, 2010 5:28 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: wikifonia
Replies: 6
Views: 1433

Re: wikifonia

Thanks Teun! :D
by StarRider
Sat Oct 09, 2010 6:44 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: online academy of irish music
Replies: 3
Views: 1041

Re: online academy of irish music

What's the address? :shock:
by StarRider
Mon Sep 06, 2010 11:46 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Onyx WDSweet whistle review
Replies: 29
Views: 15940

Re: Onyx WDSweet whistle review

Hi all! I just ordered the Onyx from Whistle and Drum...And I can hardly wait to get it !! :) I was wondering whether it comes with a thumb-rest, case etc. Thanks in advance...And thanks Tyg for bringing it to our attention!! :thumbsup: I forgot to ask...How long is this whistle?...in case I need to...
by StarRider
Fri Sep 03, 2010 10:18 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Ode To Delrin
Replies: 13
Views: 1331

Re: Ode To Delrin

Hang on tight!! :)
(to yer whistle!)
by StarRider
Sat Aug 28, 2010 5:45 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Wondering about Dixon 3-piece Low D.
Replies: 1
Views: 614

Wondering about Dixon 3-piece Low D.

Hi.
I did a search for the Tony Dixon 3-piece Low D...and I got all sorts of words excuded :/ ...In other words- it was VERY confusing!
I was hoping people who've either played or own the above could help me out by telling my how they like them.
Thanks! :)
by StarRider
Sat Aug 14, 2010 8:41 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Your favorite "alto" G whistle
Replies: 16
Views: 4937

Re: Your favorite "alto" G whistle

Hi!
My fave is my Burke Brass...with my Dixon a CLOSE second. :)
by StarRider
Wed Jul 28, 2010 7:19 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Bonny Portmore TAB
Replies: 5
Views: 2105

Re: Bonny Portmore TAB

Thanks everyone for the help!
I moved up to starting on 'A' and picked it out by ear. :thumbsup:
by StarRider
Tue Jul 27, 2010 8:53 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Bonny Portmore TAB
Replies: 5
Views: 2105

Bonny Portmore TAB

Hi.
Does anyone have the TAB for 'Bonny Portmore'?
I would really love to learn that tune!
Thanks,
Shar :)