by 250 | Nov 17, 2024
Establish a Healthy Practice Routine Practicing the tin whistle is like practicing any other instrument, but the elements that we practice are specific to the tin whistle. In practice we work on enhancing our: skills, the tunes we already know, and learn new tunes....
by 250 | Oct 29, 2024
Learn to Play the Low and High D Whistle Better by Fine Tuning Breath Focus and Pressure Learning to play the whistle, especially the low D whistle, involves learning to control the air as we blow into the whistle. Breath control is more than just blowing gently or...
by 250 | Aug 26, 2024
Protect Your Hands Against Pain and Cramping While Playing Low D Whistle Music and Tabs (Play along with Scott) In these two videos I talk about different things we can do to protect our hands when playing the whistle. We discuss: * Holding the whistle so our hands do...
by 250 | Aug 2, 2024
Revisit the First Tunes You Played on Your Whistle to Celebrate Your Progress Music and Tabs (Play along with Scott) We often set aside the first tunes we play when we are learning to play our whistle. It’s very helpful to revisit the tunes we played when first...
by 250 | Jun 23, 2024
One Tin Whistle is Likely Not Enough, Add Whistles to Fill Gaps Hi, friends. We’ve spoken about the factors we use in selecting a whistle. These are items such as key, octave, tone qualities, expressiveness, consistent tuning, consistent volume, volume, and...
