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@strumelia • 5 days ago • comments: 1
Posted a new Comment on @jopa:

"Welcome to Jopa! "

@strumelia • 5 days ago • comments: 1
Posted a new Comment on @stan:

"Welcome Stan! "

@strumelia • 3 weeks ago • comments: 1
Posted a new Comment on @irrdesign:

"Welcome Irr! Jump in, the water's fine! "

@strumelia • 3 weeks ago • comments: 1
Posted a new Comment on @jost:

"Hi there Jost! "

@strumelia • one month ago • comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @michael-w6: TUNES!

@strumelia • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "TUNES!":

"Good resource for tunes from interesting regions- thanks!"

@michael-w6 • one month ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "TUNES!":

"Here is a link to a site of international tunes. Not all fit the whistle but the majority do. Very interesting stuff! Midi files, Sheet music, and..."

@michael-w6 • one month ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "3/17":

"So, St. Patrick's Day is soon upon us. Anyone care to submit an original Limerick? Remember the rhyme scheme is: AA BB A. "

@michael-w6 • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "DUO":

"The video link is a good one. I've been dabbling with the Duo and not all the note combinations work well. And high D will require both hands on the..."

@strumelia • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "DUO":

"That sounds pretty! Looks like you can use one side for a drone note while playing the melody on the other side- but you can switch those back and forth..."

@keith • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "DUO":

"Never heard of it...but found a video of one being played. "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uMxZ0n7jjmk""

@michael-w6 • one month ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "DUO":

"Any members familiar with Susato's Ducle Dou double whistle?"

@michael-w6 • one month ago • comments: 13
Posted a new Comment on What is the LOWEST key of whistle you've ever played?:

"Ok. "Not secure" always worries me that there may be ID theft or such like."

@strumelia • one month ago • comments: 13
Posted a new Comment on What is the LOWEST key of whistle you've ever played?:

"Looks like a harmless and safe site to me. Often people with limited site building knowledge will lack the details to make their site show the 'secure'..."

@keith • one month ago • comments: 13
Posted a new Comment on What is the LOWEST key of whistle you've ever played?:

"Looks like it is in the process of being set up, don't worry too much about it being 'not secure', this generally refers to places where you buy things over..."

@michael-w6 • one month ago • comments: 13
Posted a new Comment on What is the LOWEST key of whistle you've ever played?:

"I have discovered a low whistle site: piper's grip.50webs.com There is a heading bar with "not secure." I don't know what this means. Should one not go..."

@keith • one month ago • comments: 13
Posted a new Comment on What is the LOWEST key of whistle you've ever played?:

"I find the low G & A the easiest lower whistles to play, but like the low F sound more, so persevere with pipers grip on it, & occasionally my low D..."

@michael-w6 • one month ago • comments: 13
Posted a new Comment on What is the LOWEST key of whistle you've ever played?:

"I have a low C from Becker and Goldfinch and low D from Becker, Kerry and Burke. Alas these I've only piddled with. The lowes I've played tunes on is a G,..."

@michael-w6 • one month ago • comments: 13
Posted a new Comment on Is there a reliable low cost beginner whistle that's well made and reliable?:

"I suggest Becker Whistles. Handmade PVC and very affordable. I have nine whistles from Mr. Becker and one on the way!"

@michael-w6 • one month ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on Early Music on pennywhistle:

"Yes, Cantiga's book is one I have, I'm wondering if there are other printed tune books like it "

@keith • one month ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "What whistles higher than D do you have?":

"I have Generation high G, high F, high Eb, both brass & nickel, & a (pre used) Susato high Eb. I got them 'because' they were available. They didn't..."

@strumelia • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "What whistles higher than D do you have?":

"Tell us what whistles that are higher pitched than the usual D. Even better- why did you get them and do you find them useful for what situations?"

@strumelia • 2 months ago • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on What are your low whistles?:

"Well, if we count all whistles of Bb (B flat) and lower as "low whistles", then these are the ones I have: Bb: Hoover, Dixon polymer, Dixon Trad brass,..."

@michael-w6 • 2 months ago • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on What are your low whistles?:

"Hummmm. I often think I'm the only person an the planet who does not have a carry about phone."

@strumelia • 2 months ago • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on What are your low whistles?:

"(newer replies show up on top because people on phones and tablets don't want to have to scroll down a mile long page to read the newest comment) Older..."

@michael-w6 • 2 months ago • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on What are your low whistles?:

"@Strumelia - Goldfinch Whistle starts their Lows at F which seems a reasonable pitch. Bb and G are listed as alto. And am I posting correctly? My replies..."

@michael-w6 • 2 months ago • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on What are your low whistles?:

"I have these: Low D by Becker Whistles, a Kerry Optima, and Michael Burke. A Low C by Becker and Goldfinch. An F from Kerry. What do you think of your..."

@strumelia • 2 months ago • comments: 5
Posted a new Comment on Quietening a whistle.:

"I have a couple of hoovers, and they are indeed quieter than the typical tin whistle. They have a pretty hollow tone, a bit like bamboo flutes. They'd be..."

@strumelia • 2 months ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on Early Music on pennywhistle:

"Michael, is this the book you mean? Hmm, I wish it could be bought used for around half the $30 it seems to cost new. "

@strumelia • 2 months ago • comments: 6
Posted a new Comment on What are your low whistles?:

"Where do "low whistles" start being called "low"? ...At low A? Or at Bb? Or even C -one step lower than standard d?"

@strumelia • 2 months ago • comments: 1
Posted a new Comment on @gypsy-davy:

"Hey there Gypsy Davey- welcome! "

@strumelia • 2 months ago • comments: 6
Liked a group discussions item created by @keith: What are your low whistles?

@strumelia • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "How to 'subscribe' to a forum thread":

"Michael W6: Hummm. I clicked, "Groups", but do not see the, "Join" button... You must go to the particular Group, and on the particular Group's main page..."

@strumelia • 2 months ago • comments: 0
Posted a response to "How to 'subscribe' to a forum thread":

"Michael W6: Yes, I want to start a new forum. As a devout Luddite these thing bewilder me. A potato generally has more navigation skills than I. You can..."

@michael-w6 • 2 months ago • comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on Early Music on pennywhistle:

"I'm working on several Breton An Dros and some Cantigas, 1300s, found in "Renaissance Faire Favorites" tune book from the Faire performers of the same name."

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