Chiff And Fipple Forums View Topic Making Whistles Out Of Wood

I have been searching for another forum that would be similar to pwa but not found anything yet.

Chiff and fipple forums view topic making whistles out of wood. The shehnai or mangal vadya is an aerophonic wind instrument a double reed conical oboe common in north india and west india made out of wood with a metal flare bell at the end. It had to be done as the sap was rising in spring and then if you tapped the stick with the handle of your pocket knife it loosened the bark from the wood so that you could twist it off and be left with a tube. I hope you re ready for a flood of information because you ve asked a question that has a ton of different answers. I m afraid i won t be much help but there are many here who are quite discerning of the nuances of different whistles and are happy to share and answer questions.

Penny whistle club chiff and fipple might be a familiar site. The mouthpiece end and the other end of a whistle so i d be pointing the mic somewhere between the two from above the instrument and i d probably start a couple of feet away. Also noticed that c f appears to fund itself by selling ad space. Hi welcome to the board.

Tin whistle scales on the d whistle bbc tin whistle page the whistle annex how to play the copper pennywhistle whistle tutor whistle tutorial feodog online how to play the tin whistle mick s virtual whistle chiff and fipple. Either way you get sound out of both the fipple i e. I was taught how to make a whistle out of an ash stick when i was a lad. Its sound is thought to create and maintain a sense of auspiciousness and sanctity and as a result is widely used during marriages processions and in temples of west india.

Looked at indext c f saw two that might be ok.