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... kind(s) of whistles you YOURSELF prefer, read Chiff and Fipple to understand THOSE INSTRUMENT ... else you own, buy a suitcase, buy 150 sheets of double-sided blank music paper, two boxes of HB lead pencils, 25 erasers, one ...

... person with whom I am doing this trade to have the diagram/instruction sheet that Michael sends with each of his fine instruments. I have at least ... He is on vacation for a day or two more, per his website. If a fellow Chiff & Fippler could scan one such page and get it to me by electronic ...

... understand tab at all. I can sight-read from sheet music or from ABC notation, but tab? Not a hope. I don't ... a good example. When I first began following the Chiff I was soaking up every tidbit of help in playing whistle, ...

... until you have 3 posts, but his profile on Chiff&Fipple says he hasn't been on C&F ... instruction regarding how to make additional sheet music including the font he uses (per his FAQ: http://praisewhistlers.org/whistleandsqueak/FAQ.html). ...

I too am a "classically" trained musician and being "paper-trained" is ... off the page. As soon as you can, leave the sheet music and listen, listen, listen. A very useful ... learn a ton just hangin' out here on The Chiff and Fipple. Enjoy yourself...it's a real trip. ...

... The key sigs are all 3/4 when you look at the sheet music versions, but clearly the notes are arranged in 3/8... ... pitch whistle, it's most common by default here on the Chiff and elsewhere to treat non-D whistles as transposing ...

Hello To All, New to Chiff & Fipple and Forum. I know I must be revisiting ... non-internet method) where a person could purchase sheet music for a select tune (in this case, Whistle Theme from Local ...

I'm new on Chiff and Fipple, so I'm not sure if this is where I'm ... on the rock". The thing is, I can't find sheet music for the way Mike plays it. I've been looking at thesession.org, ...

... people do better and/or enjoy more by reading sheet music and written instruction. I am not so much that type ... players too, but definitely have much more airiness/chiff than Parks or Freemans.

... of bubble wrap protecting the whistle. Slowly peeling back the plastic sheet, I was soon to behold a Milligan Soprano D whistle crafted from Gene's ... of air moving through the whistle, a hint of rasp, and minimal chiff unless pushed hard. The transition between octaves is smooth with a ...

... I preferred the Celtic knot logo and also because it came with a a tune sheet). It just arrived in the post today. But immediately there are several ... questions from a stupid newbie! [/size] Hi Squish, Welcome to the Chiff n Fipple on-line community it's great to see another beginner whistler ...

... Maybe you should get a book on elementary music theory and have a look in it. You might discover ... forgotten about that resource. When I found Chiff and Fipple I read every article on the site, ... and others as well, but I don't play those) sheet music is not the starting point. Don't worry ...

... on the C#. The second octave appeared to be very slighty cleaner, less chiff, but very difficult to judge. So I have left the whistle untweaked ... yes it can be played quickly. When I am able to get some thin aluminium sheet I will try lowering the windway and see if this reduces the air requirements, ...

... on the C#. The second octave appeared to be very slighty cleaner, less chiff, but very difficult to judge. So I have left the whistle untweaked ... yes it can be played quickly. When I am able to get some thin aluminium sheet I will try lowering the windway and see if this reduces the air requirements, ...

... classical flutists who are dependent on sheet music and therefore feel that nonclassical, aural musical ... the tin whistle and give it a try. I will suggest the Chiff and Fipple forum for those who want to learn more. ...