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) With Alternate Fingering In this video I introduce a fingering chart that provides the standard as well as the alternate fingerings for the primary notes on our D whistles. I included the G#, which is an accidental in both...
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...
by 250 | Dec 18, 2023
Holding a Low D Whistle Hi, friends. In this video we talk about holding your low D whistle. The way we hold our whistle impacts our playing grip, and our playing grip impacts the way we hold the whistle. Select the video to the right to access the video...
by 250 | Dec 8, 2023
Helping Someone Get Started on The Tin Whistle Hi, friends. In this video we consider how to help someone else get started with the whistle. As we play our whistles we will inevitably have someone else ask for help getting started playing. You may even be in the...
