Has anyone bitten?
- oleorezinator
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Has anyone bitten?
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- Frank Zappa
Knowledge is not wisdom.
Wisdom is not truth.
Truth is not beauty. Beauty is not love.
Love is not music. Music is the best.
- Frank Zappa
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Re: Has anyone bitten?
I hadn't seen that!
Looks like a Sindt/Killarney copy... but they didn't get the memo about the curved blade.
Looks like a Sindt/Killarney copy... but they didn't get the memo about the curved blade.
Richard Cook
c1980 Quinn uilleann pipes
1945 Starck Highland pipes
Goldie Low D whistle
c1980 Quinn uilleann pipes
1945 Starck Highland pipes
Goldie Low D whistle
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Re: Has anyone bitten?
Looks like they've sold nine already!oleorezinator wrote:https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Whistle-mout ... 0008.m2219
Seems a pretty good price for an experimental foray into whistlesmithing. And as I happen to have some random metal tubing lying about the workshop...
Last time I tried to make any kind of wind instrument involved an old wooden floor-lamp post, a length of bamboo and some thin brass for a reed. Rather punchy!
-- A tin whistle a day keeps the racketts at bay.
-- WhOAD Survivor No. 11373
-- WhOAD Survivor No. 11373