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by MichaelRS
Thu Dec 13, 2018 11:46 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Playability question re Susato Orioles D
Replies: 2
Views: 2333

Re: Playability question re Susato Orioles D

... to play fast jigs and reels on (English, Scottish or Irish). This is probably because I'm ... ornamentation, and have their characteristic chiff and chirruping sound. The Oriole really shines ... Thanks for that. As far as the type of music IT likes to play, sounds like we might be ...
by ecadre
Thu Dec 13, 2018 6:47 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Playability question re Susato Orioles D
Replies: 2
Views: 2333

Re: Playability question re Susato Orioles D

... not always the ideal whistle to play fast jigs and reels on (English, Scottish or Irish). This is probably because I'm too used to playing whistles ... a bit more nimble with ornamentation, and have their characteristic chiff and chirruping sound. The Oriole really shines for me with slower tunes, ...
by Peter Duggan
Wed Aug 30, 2017 3:40 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: I have just 'got' the Chiff & Fipple dots!
Replies: 28
Views: 7598

Re: I have just 'got' the Chiff & Fipple dots!

... happens, and it was increasing. I'd had enough. Me too, though my tipping point was The Herald (formerly The Glasgow Herald )... ancient quality Scottish broadsheet newspaper to which I've subscribed online for years and was getting so slow and painful even for subscribers (for which they've ...
by Dale
Sun Oct 16, 2016 12:53 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Bill Ochs: The Chiff & Fipple Interview
Replies: 10
Views: 5573

Bill Ochs: The Chiff & Fipple Interview

Bill Ochs: The Chiff & Fipple Interview Bill Ochs has been called ... McGlynn and Mick Moloney. Bill has written on Irish music for New York Magazine, Sing Out, The Pipers' Review ... to Irish tunes, the book and CD feature a number of Scottish, English, and early American pieces. How did ...
by Brus
Fri Jul 03, 2015 10:17 am
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: CP: Chiff and Fipple newcomer - AODYO
Replies: 16
Views: 5200

Re: CP: Chiff and Fipple newcomer - AODYO

... http://www.lawrenceohearn.com/Music.htm Back to regular programming... Julie Fowlis plays oboe and cor ... almost bagpipey on some tracks (Julie also plays Highland pipes and Scottish smallpipes).
by Peter Duggan
Wed Aug 15, 2012 1:39 pm
Forum: Irish Traditional Music Forum
Topic: Irish? Scottish? Let's just call it "Scirish"
Replies: 65
Views: 20703

Re: Irish? Scottish? Let's just call it "Scirish"

... of the two came first we don't know, but as Scottish and Irish music could be justifiably seen as being two sides of the ... little set down to justify that... So see the Chiff & Fipple home page ? It says: Welcome to Chiff ...
by dunnp
Fri Jul 20, 2012 4:49 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Calling whistle home builders, for Autism charity
Replies: 7
Views: 1187

Calling whistle home builders, for Autism charity

... austism charity and am trying to get some more musical activities for our service users. Today ... handy myself so I thought I'd ask people on chiff for some help. If there are any homebuilders, ... There is one guy who particularly loves Scottish and Irish tunes and has responded really ...
by Nanohedron
Fri Jul 13, 2012 9:22 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: The Official Chiff & Fipple 100 Question UK Citizenship Test
Replies: 139
Views: 13825

Re: The Official Chiff & Fipple 100 Question UK Citizenship Test

... senses." Was this said by 1) Sir Elton John, 2) Shakespeare's Bardolph, or 3) Dan Dare, Pilot of the Future? 61. "Munchy box" is a Scottish euphemism for 1) an ill-cleaned automobile, the idea being that one should be able to find something to eat in it; 2) a wonderfully dangerous ...
by Nanohedron
Wed Jul 11, 2012 12:17 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: The Official Chiff & Fipple 100 Question UK Citizenship Test
Replies: 139
Views: 13825

Re: The Official Chiff & Fipple 100 Question UK Citizenship Test

... 'Colquhoun' and 'Urquhart'. 45. Pronounce 'Macdonald', 'Macleod', 'Macrae' and 'Machinery'. :P Ha. Just as I was about to ask: 46. Which Scottish coastal feature is named for this tough customer? http://www.caribbeanmag.com/images/articles/moray-eel.jpg 47. When you go to Swansea you ...
by ralphsilat
Sun Jul 03, 2011 11:39 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Ronaldo Reyburn new Standard Low D
Replies: 31
Views: 4910

Ronaldo Reyburn new Standard Low D

... has a “breathy” and “reedy” tone. I’m not sure if that translates into “chiffiness” but I find that my SLD has got all the chiff I’ll ever need! ... from Scotland who plays low whistles exclusively who swears by his Scottish-made low D. I’ve tried his whistle and, I must say, it’s indeed ...
by ballymac
Sat Jun 11, 2011 6:29 pm
Forum: Sold and Old
Topic: Scottish Pastoral Pipes for Sale
Replies: 0
Views: 773

Scottish Pastoral Pipes for Sale

NEW SCOTTISH PASTORAL PIPES FOR SALE. SPECIAL NOTES: Remove the foot joint to play as uilleann ... I do not play the pipes. SELLING PRICE: $3000 plus shipping and insurance. MEMO: Per the Chiff & Fripple Ad Guidelines, please do not respond to this ad in this forum. Please ...
by ballymac
Sat Jun 11, 2011 6:29 pm
Forum: Non-Uilleann Piping
Topic: Scottish Pastoral Pipes for Sale
Replies: 2
Views: 1993

Scottish Pastoral Pipes for Sale

NEW SCOTTISH PASTORAL PIPES FOR SALE. SPECIAL NOTES: Remove the foot joint to play as uilleann ... I do not play the pipes. SELLING PRICE: $3000 plus shipping and insurance. MEMO: Per the Chiff & Fripple Ad Guidelines, please do not respond to this ad in this forum. Please ...
by TheSilverSpear
Wed May 11, 2011 11:39 am
Forum: Irish Language
Topic: Research and translation assistence needed -- Gaelic
Replies: 0
Views: 3822

Research and translation assistence needed -- Gaelic

... several other avenues including emailing the Scottish Studies Dept. at Edinburgh Uni and Sabhal ... off than I am. :) I've been a member of the Chiff Board for nearly seven years so maybe the ... -- written in Gaelic on the back of sheets of music -- while in the asylum. Currently it's held ...
by westwind
Sat May 29, 2010 1:07 pm
Forum: Irish Traditional Music Forum
Topic: Kevin Burke on practice
Replies: 54
Views: 19272

Re: Kevin Burke on practice

... who as well as holding a bachelorate in music learnt to play his flute and fiddle in the ... leader, a recognised and highly respected Scottish whistle player, told us to learn and practise ... to play and understand the tunes. I consider chiff and fipple to be one of the best resources ...
by ballymac
Sun May 09, 2010 8:49 am
Forum: Non-Uilleann Piping
Topic: Scottish Pastoral Pipes for Sale
Replies: 0
Views: 1407

Scottish Pastoral Pipes for Sale

NEW SCOTTISH PASTORAL PIPES FOR SALE. Pipes were made in England by Christopher Bayley. SPECIAL ... or contact me at pastoralpipes@comcast.net MEMO: Per the Chiff & Fripple Ad Guidelines, please do not respond to this ad in this forum. Please ...