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Hand made by Brendan White. Double skin. Tunable. 16' and 4.5' rim. Comes with carry case and beaters. unwanted present never used.can email pics. cost 280 euro. sell for 200 euro.
email corrcullen@hotmail.com if interested.

so if anyone is interested, please send me an email..

Great show I have been at, well worth checking out, for anyone who likes a bit of culture, every bit a good as riverdance...

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Hi I have both an Overton A and Overton Bb whistle for sale, made by Bernard Overton. The whistles are both master-pieces, were never used, and are less than a year old. I had them for sale a few months ago but changed my mind, I am definetly selling them now, as i never play them. If anyone is inte...

Overton Low G Tunable Whistle (small bore) for sale made by Colin Goldie and dated May 2005. Only 1 month old and hardly used and there is a waiting list to get one. Lovely whistle but want the money to buy a whistle in a different key. Cost 219.24 euro http://www.overton.co.uk/texte/pricelist.html ...

my apology i assumed euros!..
are they tunable models and how old are they?

these prices are well in excess of the prices that you can buy them new from the overton website...

http://www.overton.co.uk/texte/pricelist.html

a lot of negative responses out there.. cant judge a project on a previous failed one.. done some more research on the project.. Mr Donohoe won the Digital media award for e-learning in the Burlington Hotel this year. It is a very well planned out project and it doesnt look like its gonna be a failu...

Hard to tell, it wants me to enter passwords and tells me I am not authorised to look beyond the welcome (yeah right :roll: ) page. It may be a great resource, but it's a poorly-designed home page. There needs to be some information about how to register. looks like you have to contact the administ...

this looks sound enough http://www.athedcen.com/ongoingprojects.html : Feadóg On-Line: Feadóg On-Line is an innovative project designed to deliver music tuition on the tin whistle via a broadband Internet connection. Athlone Education Centre working with local Music teacher Mr. James Donohoe pilote...

A lot of whistles were mentioned in this topic and the overton sounds like the most popular whistle.. Has anyone heard of or owns an Ian Lambe whistle. Irish made in county Clare.. Certainly very attractive looking, has anybody any opinion on them or know what they are like? http://homepage.tinet.ie...

Heres an interesting new website for tin-whistle players, especially learners.. This new project has attracted a lot of media attention in the past few months and is successfully up and running in several primary schools around the country that are broad-band enabled. It was recently set-up by accor...

Just found out that it was played on a Low G Overton whistle...

First: the Lonesome Boatman. Finbar Furey used to play a Pakistani Bamboo whistle but met Bernard Overton at about the time it was falling apart—the whistle not the boatman. Bernard reinvented the low whistle and the rest is history. Do you have a date for the original recording of that track? It wo...