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by Whistling Archer
Mon Oct 20, 2014 11:09 am
Forum: World/Folk Winds
Topic: Playing Shakuhachi music with a whistle or simple flute
Replies: 22
Views: 17213

Re: Playing Shakuhachi music with a whistle or simple flute

A Shak tuned Transverse flute is now for sale in instrument exchange :)
by Whistling Archer
Mon Oct 20, 2014 8:42 am
Forum: Sold and Old
Topic: eBay: Transverse Cane flute, Shakuchi NA tuning 11/16
Replies: 0
Views: 945

eBay: Transverse Cane flute, Shakuchi NA tuning 11/16

Hi . the other is sold, although I will list more.
Here is the river cane one, which I think sounds sweeter, but the cane is not as tough as the bamboo. Long as you don't step on it, you will be ok LOL

http://www.ebay.com/itm/111487828050?ss ... 1555.l2649
by Whistling Archer
Sat Oct 18, 2014 8:14 pm
Forum: Sold and Old
Topic: eBay: Transverse Flute with Shakahuchi Tuning 11/16 SOLD
Replies: 2
Views: 1246

Re: eBay: Transverse Flute with Shakahuchi Tuning 11/16

ok Thanks I have 2 listed on ebay, I figured if a person looked at one,, they would just look for the other in the "sellers other items"

hope that's cool.
Steve

SOLD
by Whistling Archer
Sat Oct 18, 2014 7:44 pm
Forum: Sold and Old
Topic: eBay: Transverse Flute with Shakahuchi Tuning 11/16 SOLD
Replies: 2
Views: 1246

eBay: Transverse Flute with Shakahuchi Tuning 11/16 SOLD

Bamboo [flute] made by yours truly, the link has a video, these flutes really do sound great, at the risk of sounding prideful.
check them out please

http://www.ebay.com/itm/111487828050?ss ... 1555.l2649


SOLD Thanks
by Whistling Archer
Wed Dec 11, 2013 8:19 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Improvising on Low D
Replies: 2
Views: 1101

Re: Improvising on Low D

Angel, I really appreciate you taking the time to reply,,, and giving me so many good ideas to work on. I wish there were more people like you on this board. I will put you r suggestions to use soon.
again thank you!
Steve Jeter
by Whistling Archer
Wed Dec 11, 2013 8:16 am
Forum: Forum Support
Topic: Continued forum performance issues
Replies: 16
Views: 18166

Re: Continued forum performance issues

myself also, I cant believe how much Ive paid for this service and it doesn't work properly :D

its frustratin , but somehow I keep coming back
by Whistling Archer
Tue Dec 10, 2013 11:12 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Improvising on Low D
Replies: 2
Views: 1101

Improvising on Low D

Ok, maybe you can clear my fog. I think this is easier than my brain is trying to make it to be. If I want to improve. on my D whistle,,, what chords would the guitar play? would it still be 145 D G & A , and then whn using the same whistle but in G would it be G C & D?? what about minors? I...
by Whistling Archer
Tue Dec 10, 2013 8:22 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: The Christmas Confessional
Replies: 14
Views: 4289

Re: The Christmas Confessional

We watch every year Christmas Carol W/ George C Scott as Scrooge, and my fav. Scrooge with Albert Finney, a great movie with some great musical stuff. Im usually not a musical kind of guy,, but the songs are great . Die Hard 1&2 are also considered Christmas movies because of the time they were ...
by Whistling Archer
Tue Dec 03, 2013 12:37 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: New band - Celtic (Christian) folky sound (with whistles)
Replies: 42
Views: 7812

Re: New band - Celtic (Christian) folky sound (with whistles)

I liked it Mike. good whistle solo too. I WISH they would play something like this at my church .
I would buy this.
Steve
by Whistling Archer
Tue Nov 26, 2013 12:21 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: junk or a ok starter
Replies: 10
Views: 2974

Re: junk or a ok starter

thanks both of you, Me & wife are having fun with our little whistle duos, I thought Id try to learn the bodhran and sneak it in,,, then maybe she can "beat the goat" as you say for me. Im 52 & shes 43 , no kids at house, time to enjoy our semi golden years.
thanks
Steve
by Whistling Archer
Tue Nov 26, 2013 11:46 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: junk or a ok starter
Replies: 10
Views: 2974

Re: junk or a ok starter

Thanks Feadoggie, Ive considered making one, Ive got 2 oak rims Ive bent in the garage, but they are 11&12, I know I need bigger,, rim bending isn't too bad if you have a steamer{I do } and a form, Id need to make a larger form, for a bodhran . what size width & depth do you suggest? thanks ...
by Whistling Archer
Tue Nov 26, 2013 9:44 am
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: what type of pipes are these vid clip
Replies: 15
Views: 3705

Re: what type of pipes are these vid clip

ok last vid post on this,, I just find it interesting
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7MgFmoEpBwY
by Whistling Archer
Tue Nov 26, 2013 9:41 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: Happy Thanksgiving!
Replies: 6
Views: 2233

Re: Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving , hope you and yours are safe ,,, and have a wonderful time, and enjoy some of the many things we should all be thankful for
Steve