by 250 | Feb 28, 2024
What are the First Skills a Beginning Low D Whistle Player Should Learn Hi, friends. I am crafting a learning path that will guide someone through getting started playing the whistle, especially the low D whistle. Please let me know what topics you think should be...
by 250 | Feb 8, 2024
Playing the Second Octave on Low D Whistle Hi, friends. In this video we talk together about playing the second octave on our low D whistles. This is a developed skill for us. I know we’ve already spoken about this, but we have a number of new friends who are...
by 250 | Jan 30, 2024
Learning to Play High Notes on Low D Whistle Hi, friends. In this video we’re considering how to play the highest notes on our low D whistles. We do not play these often, but it is important for us to be able to do so when needed. I have a few recommendations:...
by 250 | Jan 11, 2024
D Whistle Fingering Chart (Two Full Octaves) Hi, friends. I’ve introduced alternate fingerings for some of the notes we play on our D whistles. In this video I introduce a fingering chart that provides the standard as well as the alternate fingerings for each...
by 250 | Jan 10, 2024
Scale Exercise for D Whistle in D and G Hi, friends. In this video I share a scale exercises in both D and G. This exercise will permit us to: work on playing in consistent timing, practice speed drills, work on our breathing, experiment with ornaments, experiment...