Search found 11 matches

by Nanook69
Fri Dec 10, 2021 8:13 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Thompson Whistles
Replies: 8
Views: 2431

Re: Thompson Whistles

Does anyone make a wood low whistle in d. I would like to try one. I know they make flutes in would but I have not seen a low whistle.
by Nanook69
Sat Nov 27, 2021 9:18 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Who played it best: May morning Dew
Replies: 27
Views: 7281

Re: Who played it best: May morning Dew

Asking who played it best is like asking what is your favorite color. Everyone has a different opinion and they are all right.l myself like the hardy version best and his version is one of the tunes that got me interested in learning to play the low whistle.
by Nanook69
Sat Nov 27, 2021 9:07 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Complete beginner to low whistle (D)
Replies: 24
Views: 14399

Re: Complete beginner to low whistle (D)

I highly recommend the hardy tutorials they are fantastic. Do not skip around , do them in order ,get one down then move to the next one. The low whistle book is good but most any whistle book will do. I would get through the tutorials before the books.Some books are better then others. You got your...
by Nanook69
Fri Nov 26, 2021 8:58 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Need Advice on which Low D to buy
Replies: 20
Views: 8107

Re: Need Advice on which Low D to buy

i play for my own amazement so my opinion may not matter as much but I own 4 low d’s. My first was a susato and it did have a plasticy sound. My favorite is my mk pro it is tops in all categories. I also have a Burke that I do not play. Nothing wrong with it I just don’t care for the sound. My every...
by Nanook69
Wed May 23, 2018 2:25 pm
Forum: The Trad Tech Forum
Topic: CP: "Uilleann" iPad app now with MIDI Chanter support!
Replies: 8
Views: 9980

Re: CP: "Uilleann" iPad app now with MIDI Chanter support!

Any idea when the technopipes will be coming out and where they can purchased at.
by Nanook69
Sat Apr 14, 2018 7:50 pm
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Music for the Irish Pipes - Joe Doyle
Replies: 9
Views: 8847

Re: Music for the Irish Pipes - Joe Doyle

Where does one purchase a copy when living in the USA
by Nanook69
Wed Mar 14, 2018 2:07 pm
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: FS: Glen Hulme half set
Replies: 3
Views: 2894

Re: FS: Glen Hulme half set

Is this set still available
by Nanook69
Sat Dec 16, 2017 8:36 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Weighing options for a new whistle
Replies: 25
Views: 7977

Re: Weighing options for a new whistle

I highly recommend hobgoblin usa.i found a Kerry pro in f their that was not on their website so it's best to call them to see what they have, they are very helpful.i was looking at an alba until I spotted the Kerry pro.they have a lot that is not on their website and if you go there you can try the...
by Nanook69
Tue May 09, 2017 2:09 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: My New Kerrywhistles Optima Fixed Low D Whistle
Replies: 30
Views: 11259

Re: My New Kerrywhistles Optima Fixed Low D Whistle

If the hardy plastic heads produce a different sound do the MK different colors produce different sounds also? :-?
by Nanook69
Wed Apr 19, 2017 5:38 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Phil hardy tutorial 17
Replies: 1
Views: 1529

Re: Phil hardy tutorial 17

Turns out the tune is called far from home
by Nanook69
Tue Mar 21, 2017 4:44 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Phil hardy tutorial 17
Replies: 1
Views: 1529

Phil hardy tutorial 17

Does anyone know the name of the tune Phil plays in his tutorial 17 on improvising a tune or where I can get written music for the basic tune. Phil said he doesn't know