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by Mori
Thu Mar 01, 2007 7:05 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Whistle Purchase
Replies: 4
Views: 3860

I suppose the mail will still be taken in, I just know that my building itself will have nobody in it so am not sure how that will work over the breaks (we get a amount considerable time off for Easter as well). I knew Mr Larson was having health problems and I wish him the best, was just wondering ...
by Mori
Tue Feb 27, 2007 11:49 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Whistle Purchase
Replies: 4
Views: 3860

Whistle Purchase

I know this has been discussed already in some capacity, and have read through those threads, but I was wondering if anyone could maybe just send me a PM with an update on The Whistle Shop because I thought I remembered that some people here contact Mr Larson regularly. The reason that I am concerne...
by Mori
Mon Feb 26, 2007 5:05 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Confused Newbie Question
Replies: 13
Views: 2153

I dont yet play whistle (should be soon) but I do have plenty of music experience. If you come across a note out of your range, you can take it up an octave or play a harmony note (which I prefer because I find the jump up an octave to be distracting to the listener many times). Just make sure to no...
by Mori
Sun Feb 18, 2007 10:51 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Beginning the whistle and transitions
Replies: 7
Views: 1466

I ordered a Clarke Sweetone and a Feadog brass whistle, I figured it is best to start out with the cheap ones (although I dont know that there is any whistle I would ever buy that I'd consider "expensive" my sax is worth over $3,000) The reason flute takes more air is because most of the a...
by Mori
Sat Feb 17, 2007 9:17 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Beginning the whistle and transitions
Replies: 7
Views: 1466

Beginning the whistle and transitions

Hey everyone, I am new here and am waiting on my first couple whistles to come in the mail. I play the saxophone (almost nine years now) and picked up the flute about two years ago. I noticed the fingering for D whistle is very similar to the fingerings for flute and sax (which are also very close t...