by 250 | Jul 30, 2024
Introducing the Irish Tune Type: Mazurka (on a Low and High Whistle) Hi, friends. In this video I introduce the Irish music type, the Mazurka. Actually, the mazurka originated in Poland in the 16th century and found its way to Ireland in the middle of the 19th. Join...
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...
