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hey i'd like to see you guys start making whistles or in a recording studio.

yo that is such a hot instrument. does anyone play it here?

they copied that from calvin and hobbes

I was in Budapest recently and I visited a sort of music school that specialized in traditional arts. They were playing these cool flutes that I believe they were like...humming into or something to get a sort of buzzing sound that projected a bit more, as they were fairly quiet on their own. Does a...

Azalin wrote:Wow, great stuff!

srt19170 wrote:However, they'd be well-advised to post their recordings as mp3 files.

Well, let's just say that the irish are great artists but not that great when it comes to the internet

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Yep. Been there, done that. What is even more discouraging is when you actually catch the melody, remember it, right it down, and then when playing it the next day realize your wonderful original piece is an IrTrad-ized version of some drek and drivel tune off the car radio... --James Yeah, that ha...

ugh. just got a pencil point stuck like...in my nailbed. School nurse, doctor, and I all tried w/ tweezers. no luck. Doc says to keep soaking it and if it gets infected he'll hook me up with some antibiotics. It looks a hell of a lot worse than it feels, thank god. I picked the best time to do this,...

Let's put it this way, I'd bet that the accordion dude probably can't even play in all 12 keys on his chromatic instrument anyway, so I don't see what he's arguing about. Well. I think he can. All accidentals can be achieved and so all scales can be played. However, when I think about it, with thes...

If your really nice to them, they'll let you play it with them in a cancert. No joke.

Let's put it this way, I'd bet that the accordion dude probably can't even play in all 12 keys on his chromatic instrument anyway, so I don't see what he's arguing about. Also, no whistle player would pick up a D whistle to play in, say, Ab. I didn't bother reading everyone's replies, so my bad if p...

herbivore12 wrote:So who's the genius above: Bela, Victor, FutureMan, or the fella on sax (name escapes me)?

Or is it a collective genius?

All. Jeff Coffin. finally someone who knows them...

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