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The only problem with most of these terms is if you use it to explain what you are doing to an average person they are just going to laugh and ask why you used such a stupid word. Then it's really moot because you've failed at making them go away quickly.

I just call it "messing around".

Unfortunately for my whistling career my callouses aren't solely from playing guitar. I have a number of other hobbies that cumulatively make blocks of wood out of the underside of my hands. I do play with the pads of my fingers but even then I have this wierd ridge of calloused skin right in the wa...

Word, thanks to everyone for the links. I spent most of the day at whistlethis.com reading stuff. I am hoping that my grip problem will slowly correct itself. As my thumb hurts more it forces me to hold the whistle more loosely. I remember when I first started guitar. I'd play all day until my finge...

First of all, glad to be here :D I know I probably sound stupid because it's right after St. Patty's day and you all must be thinking, "Well give it a week or two, his enthusiasm will die down." But I assure you this is something I've wanted to do for a long time. So what is essentially a ...

Looking for whistle teacher or just people in my area that play and would be willing to lend me a helping hand. I have only a few days of practice under my belt but I'd consider myself a fast learner. Only problem is I know I'll run into some snags sooner or later. I know I can progress very quickly...