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 28, 2024
Scale Exercise 4 for D Whistle in D and G Hi, friends. In this video I share the fourth scale exercise 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,...
by 250 | Jan 26, 2024
Practice Recommendation: Find Tunes and Try Them Hi, friends. In this video I share a practice recommendation. I admit this practice recommendation may seem intimidating, but trust me that this is incredibly helpful. Our skills will be stretched, but we will grow as...
by 250 | Jan 25, 2024
When to Purchase Another Whistle Hi, friends. In this video we think through the question: When do I purchase another whistle? This question is closely tied to the questions of What do I consider when buying my first whistle? and When do I upgrade my whistle? Avoid...
by 250 | Jan 24, 2024
How to Play Repeated Notes on Tin Whistle Hi, friends. Most all of the tunes we play on our whistles will include notes that are repeated. How do we play these? I say that these notes are an opportunity to add flavor and personalize a tune. Please join me in this...
