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sorry to hear you dont like it. I did research on shaw whistles a while back and definitely didn't like what people had to say so I never got one. Than i am not surprised mine is like it is. I did hope to get some answeres from people who have one and if they say, thats normal or maybe an exception...

I have more or less 60 Whistle, most inexpensive and some are better and some , .. well have acceptable “issues” (acceptable cause the low price) For my Birthday i got finaly a long time wanted Shaw Low D I love the conical (original) design of the Clarkes and the Shaws. BTW are there others conical...

I got the E-Book of the bigger one and am happy with the decision. For everybody else interested in it. You can save 30% ... if you go to Grey Larsens website and click on buy ebook, this will lead you to the melbay site, add the book to the cart and than you will be asked if you have a promotion co...

Thank you, that helps. I think i will get the larger Book.
There is only one more Question i have.

What about those parts wich are only in the smaler book?
Ah ... never mind, i get the lager book now and thats it.
Ill get the e-book and start right now

Hi I want to start again to play the Penny Whistle. I did play a year, many years ago, but now i have forgotten nearly all i learned. I have to refresh what i did know and than of course i want to learn more and more ... I did use the Clarke Book from Bill Ochs but i cant find it anymore , but it is...

Kypfer wrote: Details of cuts etc. are included where appropriate for a specific tune, but there aren't very many separate exercises.

ok, thtas good enough for me, ill get it

i have a question about Robin Williamson's "Penny Whistle Book"
I had a "look inside" at amazon and it seems to be mostly a tunes collection.
Does it also have instructions? Rols cuts etc ....?

Thanks to all of you I am still thinking about the Mery Bergin Book 1 (i AM a beginner, i didnt made many lessons from the Bill Ochs Book and its years ago) and i am sure i will find the Bill Ochs Book again one day, so now i want another one "additional" Robin Williamson's "Penny Whi...

Hi i learned years agao with the clarke book from Bill Ochs - it was good but i lost it. I didnt play for years and want to start again, my skills are not very advanced so a beginner book would be ok I dont want to buy the Clarke book again , i am sure one day i will find it again, wich would be goo...

havent bought yet, just saw it some days ago and put it on a wishlist for later someday (even if the price IS realy very low, couldnt afford it now )
... but because i have no susato yet i couldnt even compare it

i wish i would have done that too
but ill start again

Its a long time i havent been here (and a long time i havent "whistled") ... but i think i remember the FIRST time that you posted a recording here .... and i must say:

WOW you developed your whistling a lot - congratulation

just saw this thread and just saw some days ago that one of my favorite "music-dealer" has 2 new whistles in his shop
http://www.thomann.de/de/thomann_irish_whistle_d.htm (availyble also in C )
... so i checked the look of the susatos (dont have one) and think they look the same, dont they?

The Flute "Your complete and utter control of every situation makes you dependable and reliable. Your hyper organization and type-A personality may be confused with being uptight, but on the bright side, the flute is one of the most desirable instruments of all the woodwinds!" Just to see...

The Flute
"Your complete and utter control of every situation makes you dependable and reliable. Your hyper organization and type-A personality may be confused with being uptight, but on the bright side, the flute is one of the most desirable instruments of all the woodwinds!"