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by lixnaw
Mon Aug 26, 2002 7:05 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Burke Low D
Replies: 17
Views: 2971

i tried manny whistles,i believe burkes are the easyest to play. i love the sweettone of my high d brass pro, but for a lowwhistle, i've chosen the lowD EZ composite, the all pro takes some warming up.also there's a nice woodlike sweet sound on the composite,have a listen! http://nwparalegal.com/cli...
by lixnaw
Tue Aug 20, 2002 7:58 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: europeans
Replies: 112
Views: 10865

i'm originaly from belgium, used to live in tralee for some years, now i'm over here again. i believe this country is very practical, everything handy to reach(cork city might do the same job?!),but my main intrest here is economical. so that's why i'm still single,my heart is in county kerry, i'II ...
by lixnaw
Sat Aug 17, 2002 12:20 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: vascular side effect
Replies: 7
Views: 979

i believe the basic way for good breathing is this:while you blow your whistle,slowly pull in the lower part of you belly(wright under your bellybutton),keep your shoulders down while you do this. when you take breath, open your mouth&let your belly relax at the same time.this takes some practic...
by lixnaw
Sat Aug 03, 2002 6:34 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Planning a whistle case
Replies: 13
Views: 1974

i believe the cheapest and best way for a full set of whistles or more is PE pipes, very durable compared to pvc. insolulating plumbing pipe for your padding, comes in all different sizes and will fitt every whistle, just stick it in the pipe and put the caps on. this keeps my whistles save and hand...
by lixnaw
Wed Jul 31, 2002 1:04 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: whatever tickles your fancy!
Replies: 0
Views: 851

it's very good if you can give up smoking, but that won't garantie you a lot of air on your whistling. colin goldie smokes, and if you see the size of the whistles he plays! any phisical sports along with a good breating technice and a healty lifestyle will make us all feel better. all the better if...
by lixnaw
Sat Jul 27, 2002 1:50 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Bamboo Whistles
Replies: 15
Views: 3106

thanks for all the help, this is a fantastic side with even more fantastic people!

all the best&relaaaaaaaaaaax!!
by lixnaw
Fri Jul 26, 2002 1:55 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Bamboo Whistles
Replies: 15
Views: 3106

can anyone name a webside where there's cheap bamboo or cane whistles for sale,or erik the flutemakers side?
by lixnaw
Tue Jul 16, 2002 3:29 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: Low D -- Small hands
Replies: 25
Views: 4348

try soundsamples on different whistles at
http://nwparalegal.com/clipssnip/newpage.htm
don't forgett the burke low D EZ composite!!
by lixnaw
Sat Jul 13, 2002 2:43 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: How to get 'life' into whistle playing
Replies: 23
Views: 3860

play along with a walkman,hide the walkman and earphone,your friends will be amazed!!