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by André B
Thu May 20, 2021 12:50 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Peter Wynn whistles
Replies: 0
Views: 2542

Peter Wynn whistles

Hello, friends. Has anyone played whistles by Peter Wynn? Hobgoblin has some, and they look beautiful and finely crafted, but I haven't found any review or playing sample.

Here one of them: https://hobgoblin.com/peter-wynn-solid- ... hampton-uk
by André B
Mon Jul 06, 2020 1:24 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Walton's Mellow D - still the same?
Replies: 8
Views: 3512

Re: Walton's Mellow D - still the same?

Ah thanks. I think I might try my luck ordering one or two. Yes, lengthening the tube is an option. I believe Jerry Freeman does this on his Mellow Dog model, a tweaked Mellow D. He used to do that with Mellow D whistles, but he makes Mellow Dog's bodies from scratch now. About extending the tube, ...
by André B
Sun Jul 05, 2020 11:38 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Walton's Mellow D - still the same?
Replies: 8
Views: 3512

Re: Walton's Mellow D - still the same?

I have a recently bougth Mellow D, and it has a very sharp bell note, and the same problem with the G note. Does anyone know if the traditional "Irish whistle" in D from Waltons has these (or other) problems too?
by André B
Wed Jun 17, 2020 8:45 pm
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: Anistratov - anyone heard of this maker?
Replies: 8
Views: 5265

Re: Anistratov - anyone heard of this maker?

His whistles look virtually identical to Chieftains by Phil Hardy, but Anistratov being more expensive. It would be great to know the opinion of people who have played both, if any.
by André B
Mon Jun 01, 2020 9:53 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Found a vintage Feadog
Replies: 17
Views: 10717

Re: Found a vintage Feadog

Mr.Gumby wrote:That works perfectly fine (I just tried). But I add to that, tonally it is not the same and perhaps it is slightly happier sounding on its original tube.
Thank you!
by André B
Sun May 31, 2020 7:00 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Found a vintage Feadog
Replies: 17
Views: 10717

Re: Found a vintage Feadog

[Thread revival. - Mod]

Sorry for being reviving an old thread. But I would like to know if someone has put a mark I Feadóg head on another barrel. Would it work fine on a Feadóg Pro nickel barrel?