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Hello David!! Good to hear your still whistlemaking
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- Wed Nov 15, 2023 2:39 pm
- Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
- Topic: Is David O'Brien in Canada still building ?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 6114
- Wed Nov 15, 2023 2:25 pm
- Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
- Topic: wow...3 years!?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3636
Re: wow...3 years!?
Happy to be here too!
- Mon Sep 04, 2023 11:20 am
- Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
- Topic: Great tunes. Anyone have the names?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2356
Re: Great tunes. Anyone have the names?
The comments on the YouTube say tracks available on iTunes. The names ought to be there.
- Mon Sep 04, 2023 11:14 am
- Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
- Topic: Whistle used performing Themes in “The Hobbit Trilogy Movies”
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4983
Re: Whistle used performing Themes in “The Hobbit Trilogy Movies”
Check out CutiePie on YouTube. She seems to like that kind of music. Enjoy.
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=P ... HTYMt6Gvrl
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=P ... HTYMt6Gvrl
- Fri Sep 01, 2023 2:22 pm
- Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
- Topic: New Tin Whistle PDF Tunebooks with tablature and playback features
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5560
Re: New Tin Whistle PDF Tunebooks with tablature and playback features
I learned from the tabs in the beginning whistling so they're a great help. Still can't read staff notation very well just the basics.
- Fri Sep 01, 2023 2:18 pm
- Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
- Topic: Willie week 2023 : Tribute to Mary Bergin, 4th July
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4835
Re: Willie week 2023 : Tribute to Mary Bergin, 4th July
Been lurking here a long while (years) and as always love to see photos! Thank you for posting.
- Fri Sep 01, 2023 2:09 pm
- Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
- Topic: Mack Hoover Updates
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4068
Re: Mack Hoover Updates
Great to see both Mack and rhulsey here on the Chiff. Indeed getting old is getting old. Hello to all the chiffers keeping the forum going.
Hello to the Admins as well.
Hello to the Admins as well.
- Wed Mar 09, 2022 4:08 pm
- Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
- Topic: Paddy Moloney RIP
- Replies: 18
- Views: 8406
Re: Paddy Moloney RIP
Sad news. Thank you for posting obit and photos.
- Tue Feb 01, 2022 2:27 pm
- Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
- Topic: High Eb stainless whistle new “foot joint “ design
- Replies: 19
- Views: 5267
Re: High Eb stainless whistle new “foot joint “ design
I wasn't sure as there was another builder up that way that was a husband & wife shop and I haven't kept up much with the Covid pandemic affecting the world.
- Tue Feb 01, 2022 2:19 pm
- Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
- Topic: Best High-End Whistles these days?
- Replies: 36
- Views: 10340
Re: Best High-End Whistles these days?
I must say I've enjoyed this thread and appreciate the lengthy explanations throughout. Best high-end whistle these days is the whistle you have in hand playing and if you are enjoying it there you have it. Be well everyone.
- Tue Feb 01, 2022 2:09 pm
- Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
- Topic: High Eb stainless whistle new “foot joint “ design
- Replies: 19
- Views: 5267
Re: High Eb stainless whistle new “foot joint “ design
The YouTube does say it is a custom order so we may never know all the facts as to why a new foot joint. I thought the whistle sounded ok so if it works... it works... and if the customer is satisfied it will be happy whistling. Alex DeWilde was the whistle & pipe maker in NY at HHFI, but I don'...
- Sat Jan 22, 2022 6:41 pm
- Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
- Topic: Comments needed on my playing
- Replies: 43
- Views: 11107
Re: Comments needed on my playing
I am looking for tips as to how to improve and I thought that I could post a short sound file (The Mewrmaid) here for anyone to comment. I hope you haven't run off so yes please do post your clip, however, be prepared for the varied responses. I'm hardly the one to give expert advice and the best t...
- Thu Jan 20, 2022 12:29 pm
- Forum: Irish Traditional Music Forum
- Topic: Ashling Murphy R.I.P.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4923
Re: Ashling Murphy R.I.P.
I've been following this story since the tragic murder of Ashling Murphy on 1-12-2022 and it is heart wrenching.
- Sun Dec 26, 2021 12:19 pm
- Forum: Sold and Old
- Topic: WTB: Joanie Madden Tune Book transcriptions
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1168
WTB: Joanie Madden Tune Book transcriptions
WTB: Does anyone already owning Joanie Madden's transcriptions tune book want to sell it? Trade it? PM me please.
- Sun Dec 26, 2021 12:15 pm
- Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
- Topic: CP: Joannie Madden Tune Book
- Replies: 29
- Views: 12423
Re: CP: Joannie Madden Tune Book
WTB: Does anyone already owning Joanie Madden's transcriptions tunebook want to sell it? PM me please.