(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 ...
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 ...
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.
Celtic Cultural Alliance will hold an Irish Tin Whistle workshop 10 a.m. to noon, Nov. 2 at the Celtic Cultural Alliance, 902, W. Fourth Ave., Suite 2, Bethlehem, as part of its continuing mission to ...
The fusion of Celtic and Lutheran music wafted through the Martin Luther College (MLC) Chapel of the Christ for ChristSong, a ...
Young and old gathered Sunday on the West Side of Manhattan at the Irish Arts Center for Bill Ochs’s workshops on the Irish tin whistle, a sixholed instrument in the flute family. A close cousin of ...
How band came together: Terry knew John when he was in a band called Wicky Sears in the 1980s. He went to see Terry at Granny McCarthy’s session and she asked him if he wanted to play. Soon they were ...
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 ...
"I was 6 years of age," he says, "and my mother bought me what you call a pennywhistle — a tin whistle — for one shilling and nine pence." The Chieftains began in 1962, at a time when rock 'n' roll ...
It’s Saturday night in Nashville, and locals and tourists alike are flocking to live music venues to hear bands and singer-songwriters. But not everyone is partying at the downtown honky-tonks or ...