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all sold, thanks everyone!

https://photos.app.goo.gl/yqZzjhMTcKuvRNo16 ^^pics^^ Selling some whistles to fund a 7 string classical guitar. All in very good condition, usual wear from play. Mack Hoover low E: classic quiet, easy player with custom paint. $80 (sold) Reviol low F: robust breathy (in a good way), dynamic tone. Th...

You just have to suck in the air REALLY hard from the other end

I appreciate the input and links guys. Thanks!

Thx! I'll check those out.

Hi guys, Long time whistle player (low D is my primary) and I'm looking to pick up a NAF. I'm comfortable with pipers grip so a lower key is preferred. I was thinking low E or D. What are some reputable makers to look for, and price ranges? (I've checked YouTube reviews and eBay, but wanted some ins...

Here's my review of the V4 in comparison with my quiet & affordable Optima and loud & expensive MK Pro. http://youtu.be/vpcEbG3ZwGg Short review: didn't like it. Very well made, uncomfortable mouth piece, airy/raspy tone (not 'growly' like an MK, just airy), too much back pressure for how qu...

Martin (Eucidman) is the resident expert on chromatic whistle playing. I can't wait till his prototypes make it to production. Sign me up for one!
Amazing player too.

Without keys? Wow, the market might only be for NBA players!

Gotcha. I signed up for the v4 tour, don't know how I got on the optima tour, oh well. I deleted the video, don't want to further add to the confusion!

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2 posts in a decade? Impressive!

thanks for posting both of those vids EuMan and Ubiz. both excellent, and what i was looking for.

...what would some from your collection be? for example, my Freeman whistles would be like a tuner Dodge Neon. A boring run of the mill affordable workhorse, with upgrades that cost more than the price of the original car (or whistle), but make it totally worth it. my Burkes are like a Lexus: smooth...

i usually categorize a musicians as someone who can "communicate" with their instrument; and others are player (guitar player, whistle player) that can play tunes, but may not have developed a conversational, interactive level of musicianship yet. for example, i know the alphabet and a few...