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by Duffy
Wed Mar 19, 2003 7:38 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Cherish The Ladies come to Springfield, MO!!!!
Replies: 8
Views: 1033

Sounds like you'll be rapt up this evening.
I truly envy you. We only get rock, rap, and very short fights in Memphis.
by Duffy
Mon Mar 17, 2003 7:24 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Show off your avatar!
Replies: 273
Views: 38010

I just gotta put in one too!
by Duffy
Thu Feb 27, 2003 5:32 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: OT: this makes me sad :(
Replies: 29
Views: 1519

Mr Rogers was the definition of "Ministry".

I don't know how the kids and grandkids would ever have gotten raised without him.

This morning all I could do was bow my head and finally say "Amen"
by Duffy
Thu Feb 27, 2003 11:13 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: What started you on whistles?
Replies: 30
Views: 3837

I've loved music all my life, sang in church choirs, barbershopped, and played sousaphone when I could. Tried 5 string banjo but gave up years ago. I've "retired" a couple of times and had already figured out that as I got ready to go on Social Security I needed a love object and interest ...
by Duffy
Thu Feb 20, 2003 10:14 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Grey Larsen, Bryan Crow workshops in St.Louis
Replies: 15
Views: 2133

How good does one have to be to attend the intermediate workshop? ie: would a beginner benefit?
by Duffy
Mon Feb 17, 2003 1:24 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: tutors
Replies: 3
Views: 654

I'm just beginning whistle while beginning retirement. Since the transition from Susaphone to tin whistle isn't all that logical, I've been using published tutorials and consulting the usual web tutorials. Making pretty fair progress too. My question - is anyone teaching whistle in the Memphis Area?...
by Duffy
Mon Feb 17, 2003 9:53 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Thoughts on Learning
Replies: 18
Views: 2570

OK, I am still begining to start to commence and about as serious as I am able to get about anything. I'm doing the on-line bit. But I have to ask the basic and obvious question; 'Anyone teaching in the Memphis area?'
by Duffy
Mon Feb 17, 2003 9:40 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: How long till you could play in public?
Replies: 37
Views: 2890

I'm pretty new myself and haven't really gone public but I sure like the idea of just playing someplace in public like a park or doorstep. A few days ago I was playing in the car while waiting on my better half and got a few strange looks but mostly smiles. Felt real good!
by Duffy
Tue Jan 14, 2003 5:36 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: how long did it take you????
Replies: 18
Views: 1953

I guess it will take an old Tuba player a day or two longer huh!