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The festival, in collaboration with Creative Scotland, Aberdeen Performing Arts, TMSA Aberdeen, WayWord Festival, Fèis Rois, and SC&T Youth, will celebrate the legacy of much-loved North-East tin ...
Ellen Redman, musician and tin whistle instructor for the Irish Cultural Center, and Kathleen Doe, Events Committee member for the Irish Cultural Center, are here to show us how to play this ...
A Nasa astronaut who brought a tin whistle which once belonged to the late Chieftains legend Paddy Maloney has said he was the “kind of guy that once he’s been somewhere he’s always going to ...
The Irish tin whistle, dating back to the 12th century in Ireland, is a wonderful instrument to start anyone on their journey to learning traditional Irish music. Made in Dublin for over 40 years ...
Musicians along with everyone else are holing up in self-isolation during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic leading to some level of boredom and Kate Nash is spending her time flexing her skills ...
How to Play a Tin Whistle Like Michael Brecker article by Peter Rubie, published on March 18, 2020 at All About Jazz. ... He would sit at the kitchen table, with headphones on and a sheet of blank ...
He's 38 now and started playing the tin whistle at age 8. The instrument, which you can get for 10 bucks, has six holes that you cover with the pads of your fingers in different configurations to ...
Highly versatile, the Tin Whistle offers bounce and cheer to dance music such as ‘jigs’ and ‘reels’ often even accompanying Step Dance performances, offers soul to the slower, ...
Bergin took that spirit and lift and applied it to her tin whistle playing, raising it to a high art form in itself as evidenced by two seminal solo recordings, Feodὀg Stáin (1979) and Feodὀg ...