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Definition: European double reed wind instrument dating from the 12th century or earlier. Probably imported from the middle east and is the predecessor of the oboe. Most European countries have a folk version of it. See Bombarde, Gralla etc.
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Nightingale Aluminum Low D Whistle, Tuneable


Improved O ring tuning slide. Squared style ABS fipple with an aluminum body

Item ID: GR22117D   Model No: ALUMINIUM   
    Product Features
  • The fipple is made of high-quality ABS plastic that eliminates condensation during the play
  • These whistles have a deep and rich sound, good control and intonation
    Product Specifications
  • Nightingale Whistles by Alexander Karavaev represent the result of many years of work as a craftsman and musician. The mission of the Nightingale series is providing excellent professional instruments at a good price.
  • Model Number: ALUMINIUM
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Low Whistle Information


Whistles with a cylindrical metal tube and a plastic mouthpiece tend to give a bright sound and are easy blowing. They can't be played as hard as an all metal alloy whistle.
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Advice on Choosing Low Whistles


Where to Start?

The whistle is a diatonic instrument with simple fingering, and it's very easy to learn to play - easier than the recorder. If you're thinking about beginning the whistle, it is advisable to begin with a normal (high) whistle in the key of D. It is generally considered to be the easiest to play, and pretty much all of the tutor books you can buy are for whistles in D (although they can be used for any key).

What Keys Can I Play In?
Whistles generally play two oct ...read the full article
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