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Meticus wrote: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zp2oSu0RHiU

You're doing great!

I see you're from Nuremburg. I have friends in Herzogenaurach!

Some of the best made whistle come out of Germany. Check out https://www.colingoldie.de/home.html

It didn't turn out that well. I had trouble hearing her, as the piano kept cutting out (luckily she was following me rather than vice versa, or we would've had a problem), and in the recording, there're a lot of places where my voice cuts out, distorts, sounds off-key, wavers, etc. Sounds like the ...

I hope everyone is staying safe whistling from home.

Has anyone used video conferencing apps with your friends around the world for a online session?

I'll bring some virtual drinks!

Cheers, stay safe and to good health from Sheffield.
TW

Tyler DelGregg wrote:The only Cs I play, listed alphabetically:

Freeman Blackbird

This one for me too.

Good luck. I think this is what Jerry Freeman was planning. viewtopic.php?f=1&t=107663&p=1209909

This is my quietest whistle that is still melodic. Shush: https://www.bigwhistle.co.uk/index.php?route=product/product&manufacturer_id=33&product_id=223754 This is adjustable and is more quiet but gets a lot more hiss and air the quieter it is set. Parks: https://www.bigwhistle.co.uk/whistle...

I agree with Benhall.1 Cars aren't the best whistle playing environment for all sorts of reasons. That said, I don't drive so who I am to make too harsh a judgement... I have a walking whistle! My sessions are with a flock of Wheatears and a pair of Stone Chats. One of my Freeman Blackbirds lives in...

It sussed out I'm from Sheffield, even though I threw a curve ball of some phrases borrowed from my Northern Irish mother.

Thanks Whistlecollector. That's some good info. Are you going to buy it?

Apologies to mods for posting in the wrong sub forum!

Not my item but I was researching Russian wind instruments and found this on ebay.

https://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/0/0?mpre ... 3282777494

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Woodiness: http://www.westonwhistles.co.uk/
Metally: https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Freeman-Twea ... 2352683048

Yep

Yeah just tried that Ben, you've got it spot on! Thanks again, to both you and Mr.Gumby.

Simply because I had a large beard and shaved it off. It was around the time I last logged on. It is the simple things in life that add up to make it a whole, also the size of the beard was certainly significant!

I need to change my signature. I have since regrown a beard.