beginners

Buying your first tin whistle

TLDR: Buy a Generation D whistle. Stop worrying and start to learn to play it. Buy a Generation C and B flat whistle for even more fun. Now you can play and have formed an opinion. A tin whistle is a simple instrument, they can be made pretty cheaply and work well.

How to place a tin whistle in the mouth and blow it

The tin whistle is a simple instrument and you’d think that how to place it in the mouth and blow it would be simple and obvious. That’s until I read some rather strange advice from anonymous people on the web.