Search found 5 matches

by RobKitt
Tue Apr 18, 2006 12:48 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Vibrato?
Replies: 16
Views: 2048

Congratulations wrote: Vibrato (the way classical wind-instrument players do it) is from the diaphragm. It's a highly controlled fluxuation of air speed that translates to a change in volume. This is very possible on the whistle, but not considered strictly "traditional." Can someone provi...
by RobKitt
Wed Mar 29, 2006 9:27 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: hole spacing on Burke DAN vs DBSBT
Replies: 1
Views: 398

hole spacing on Burke DAN vs DBSBT

Can anyone tell me if the hole spacing is farther apart on a Burke DBSBT vs the DAN? I just bought a DAN and love the tone, transitions between octaves, b7 intonation, but the finger spacing is roughly .25 of an inch less (i.e. across the entire 6 hole range) when compared to my Humphrey or Sindt. M...
by RobKitt
Mon Mar 27, 2006 6:20 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: ? on octave jumps
Replies: 9
Views: 1062

? on octave jumps

Hi Whistlers, I'm new to the whistling world, been at it a year. I'm basically a guitar player who has functioned as a utility player (mandolin, a little fiddle). Now I've added whistle to the mix. Been working on Drosy Maggie for the last few days, and am having a little difficulty moving from the ...
by RobKitt
Sun Mar 19, 2006 1:32 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: FS or FT Tunable Water Weasel Whistle in D
Replies: 4
Views: 760

Steve,
I'm interested in your WW. Check you PM.
Thanks,
RobKitt
by RobKitt
Fri Mar 10, 2006 6:28 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: FS: Abell blackwood D
Replies: 24
Views: 4100

Ben,
I'm interested. Let's talk. Check you email.
RobKitt