(Mass Appeal) – Tis the season of ceilis and the beautiful sounds of Irish music, and one of the hallmarks of traditional Irish music is the tin whistle. The Irish Cultural Center of Western New ...

Pretty much, my playing is mimicking other things that I've heard. I'm not tremendously original. I listen to things, and then I learn then and get them into my psyche—and then I distort the hell out ...

It is the most ubiquitous instrument to be found in the British Isles, and the name penny whistle denotes the humble price sellers procured at one time that would be the entry point for many students ...

LEWISBURG -- Do you know what "deedling" is? That's what happens when people who can't play a tin whistle make the sound of the whistle with their voices, while people who can play a tin whistle play.

This all started simply as a way to help Rev. Ryan Duns' music students practice their tin whistles. Beginning in 2006, he posted instructional videos on YouTube. You know how we sometimes ...

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, the ...

LETTERKENNY’S Callum Parke is changing the tune of what a normal working week looks like by making and selling whistles from ...

We dreaded the compulsory violin lessons as kids. But now we regret not being able to play an instrument -- or do anything more musical than sing in the shower. If not to "wow" our friends, we should ...

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World record tin whistle event at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in Wexford Tin whistlers from across Ireland packed into Chadwicks Wexford Park to enter the Guinness Book of World Records at this week’s ...

Catherine Roche, Teacher, Bláthnaid Ní Chofaigh, RTE Nationwide Presenter, and Barbara Walch, Fleadh Cheoil Vice Chairperson. Organisers of the upcoming Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann are asking for the ...