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by HJ51
Fri Sep 12, 2014 6:02 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Can anyone help me get started on this song?
Replies: 4
Views: 875

Re: Can anyone help me get started on this song?

Thank you so much! Really appreciate it.
by HJ51
Tue Sep 09, 2014 7:20 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Can anyone help me get started on this song?
Replies: 4
Views: 875

Can anyone help me get started on this song?

Help. I'm a relative beginner and need help working out the whistle solo part on this song (Kevin Welch "I Feel Fine Today"). Here's the song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vhwaiPJMuls What key whistle should I be using? And can anyone help me with the fingering? If you can just get me s...
by HJ51
Mon May 19, 2014 9:57 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: "Fish and Whistle" by John Prine
Replies: 5
Views: 1862

Re: "Fish and Whistle" by John Prine

Thanks very much to both of you. Your answer was much simpler (and much better news) than I expected. I ordered a "Freeman Tweaked Generation High G" whistel. Hope that is a good choice. Just to be clear, are you saying that I play the G whistle exactly as if it were a D whistle? So if I w...
by HJ51
Thu May 15, 2014 11:54 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: "Fish and Whistle" by John Prine
Replies: 5
Views: 1862

"Fish and Whistle" by John Prine

Hello, I’m a novice whistler but am very interested in playing this song on the penny whistle. I’m willing to put in the work but need some advice so I don’t start learning it wrong. Do the solos on this song go up into the third octave? To my untrained ear they do, based on where they start (which ...