Build Low D Whistle Skills on a Stable Foundation

Build Low D Whistle Skills on a Stable Foundation

Build Low D Whistle Skills on a Stable Foundation Hi, friends. In this video we think through some foundational skills that ensure we will be as successful as possible in our playing and practicing. We’ll think through: holding the whistle, placing the...
New Ornament: Tap / Strike

New Ornament: Tap / Strike

A New Ornament: Tap / Strike Hi, friends. In this video we introduce a new ornament, the tap. The tap is a very helpful ornament and is similar to the cut. The tap is achieved by bouncing a finger off of the note immediately below the one you are playing. Practice...
Learning All Those Endearing Young Charms

Learning All Those Endearing Young Charms

All Those Endearing Young Charms Music and Tabs (Play along with Scott) All those Endearing Young Charms is an excellent tune for us to learn. It is great to learn because it is a fun tune. It is one we can most likely already play well. It is also a perfect tune for...
An Ornament: The Roll

An Ornament: The Roll

A New Ornament: Roll Hi, friends. In this video I introduce a new ornament for our low whistle playing, the roll. Ornaments are a perfect way to enhance and personalize tunes as we play them. We have made enough progress that it is time to add the roll to our ornament...
Using a Tuner, or Not?

Using a Tuner, or Not?

Use a Tuner, or Not? Hi, friends. Tuners are incredibly helpful at letting us know if our instrument is in tune or not, but should we use one with our whistle? I talk about both the yes and the no options in the video. The question is not really, should I use a tuner,...