Search found 37 matches

by Guitar Kat =^..^=
Sun Mar 26, 2006 9:27 pm
Forum: Teachers Wanted / Students Accepted
Topic: Canada, Alberta, Edmonton, Teacher Wanted, Whistle
Replies: 0
Views: 3306

Canada, Alberta, Edmonton, Teacher Wanted, Whistle

I'm a post secondary student wanting musical studies with the Irish whistle within Edmonton. If you would like more information, please do not hesitate to email me. Please email guitarkat@shaw.ca if you would like to accept and/or would like more information, as it is the most direct way to contact ...
by Guitar Kat =^..^=
Wed Jun 08, 2005 7:48 pm
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: flute info
Replies: 8
Views: 1076

I started with the flute... the "band" type of one... then I got interested in the guitar, then the Irish whistle... and wow, I wish I could have an Irish Flute... I can only imagine... I could actually be good at it. :lol: :) But the technique with the flute is very... picky. It takes awh...
by Guitar Kat =^..^=
Sat Feb 19, 2005 10:46 pm
Forum: Irish Traditional Music Forum
Topic: irish or celtic tune books
Replies: 17
Views: 5018

Here's one I just recently bought... even though it's in C, a lot of the music is still playable.. just get the right whistle in your collection. :D Celtic Fake Book This book is made for "C" instruments meaning that you can have a very accurate guitarist with you, without tuning it or wha...
by Guitar Kat =^..^=
Sat Jan 29, 2005 5:55 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: deleted
Replies: 18
Views: 3327

Boat cruises between Sweden and Finland are great fun as they are. Add a Folkmusic festival on top of that, on the largest boat and you're in for a real treat. The kilts were mainly for fun. Because most of the groups on that festival played Swedish or Finish trad, we wanted to be different, not on...
by Guitar Kat =^..^=
Sat Jan 29, 2005 5:53 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: Brilliant Microsoft!
Replies: 10
Views: 1965

IRTradRU? wrote:
Guitar Kat =^..^= wrote:8. If you laid his money down end to end, you could go to the moon and back 7 times!

Sure, but could you ever get to Trondheim?!?
Now that's a tough one. ;)
by Guitar Kat =^..^=
Sat Jan 29, 2005 5:48 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: Iris
Replies: 9
Views: 1839

izzarina wrote:
Loren wrote:Hmm, I'm confused, I thought this thread was going to be about the Goo Goo Dolls :-?

Loren
:wink:
So did I. I LOVED that one. :) :D

But the movie sounds good too. I wonder if the song "Iris" is in it. ;)
by Guitar Kat =^..^=
Sat Jan 29, 2005 5:44 pm
Forum: Irish Traditional Music Forum
Topic: Jig time.
Replies: 18
Views: 3376

At the end of the day,or the start.. It's something that you FEEL [/color] Slan, D. :wink: :lol: :) I don't know. I just play what I feel would be right... sometimes I imagine a beat in my head, etc. I don't really know. Of course, like most musicians, I started on a non-traditional instrument like...
by Guitar Kat =^..^=
Sat Jan 29, 2005 5:36 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Do you still whistle?
Replies: 62
Views: 5345

Well, myself my main insturment for the time being is guitar, considering for the first semester of school I was in a General Music class composing of tradition rock instruments and writing songs as well as theory. I get a good 30 minutes of practice of that each day when I'm not working. :) Whistle...
by Guitar Kat =^..^=
Sat Jan 29, 2005 5:30 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Erotic Irish Music??
Replies: 18
Views: 2214

s1m0n wrote:I've always found the slide Kathleen Hehir to be a very erotic tune.
Kathleen is my first name. :oops: :oops: :wink:
by Guitar Kat =^..^=
Sat Jan 29, 2005 5:27 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Garage Band
Replies: 30
Views: 2527

I've been considering getting a Laptop for my digital design endevours since I've heard that it's a computer of choice for people who do that as a profession. What do you think of that, Lizzie?

Plus, what can Garage Band do with several tracks... how many can it do?

Thanks. :D
by Guitar Kat =^..^=
Sat Jan 29, 2005 5:23 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Finals Week!!!
Replies: 19
Views: 2054

Yeah... :) I'm considering not taking the AP English exam becuase of the Canadian insitutions are very reluctant to take them in as standing... U of A (University of Alberta - you might know us from the medical breakthroughs), is that they are snobby and won't take it except if you go into Engineeri...
by Guitar Kat =^..^=
Fri Jan 28, 2005 4:10 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: Can you find Dick Cheney in this photo?
Replies: 94
Views: 11445

Yeah, he has the expression... "Oh, my goodness! What in the world??!?!?" :-? :-? :lol: :lol: For a somber affair, I would have to say the snowsuit should have stayed at home... Or gotten something black on... :P
by Guitar Kat =^..^=
Fri Jan 28, 2005 4:00 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: Brilliant Microsoft!
Replies: 10
Views: 1965

Still on the topic of Bill Gates: Top Ten Reasons To Parody Bill Gates 10. 90 % of all PC users have Microsoft Windows. 9. Bill is wealthier than the country of Ireland. 8. If you laid his money down end to end, you could go to the moon and back 7 times! 7. If you spend 24 hours a day counting Bill'...
by Guitar Kat =^..^=
Fri Jan 28, 2005 3:51 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: Computer Virus Alert
Replies: 7
Views: 1359

Nothing in Canada yet. I'll keep you posted. ;)

But, those worms sound really deadly... playing with your system files, etc. :boggle:
by Guitar Kat =^..^=
Fri Jan 28, 2005 3:49 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: Olsen Twins Take Control of Media Empire
Replies: 41
Views: 5410

glauber wrote:I'm very relieved. :boggle: I thought the Olsen twins were taking over Chiff&Fipple!
They are not that smart. :lol: :lol: :P