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The low whistle, or concert whistle, is a variation of the traditional tin whistle/pennywhistle, distinguished by its lower pitch and larger size. It is most closely associated with the performances of British and Irish artists such as Tommy Makem, Finbar Furey and his son Martin Furey, Old Blind Dogs, Michael McGoldrick, Riverdance, Lunasa, Donie Keyes, Chris Conway, and Davy Spillane, and is ...
Kevin Crawford (born in Birmingham, England) is an Irish flute, [1] tin whistle, low whistle and bodhrán player. [2] He was born in England to Irish parents from Milltown Malbay , County Clare . He later moved to West Clare to improve his music and become more exposed to traditional Irish music .
Dream of You, Sharon Corr (2010) - Low Whistle on Cooley's Reel; Director's Cut, Kate Bush (2011) - Uilleann pipes & Low Whistle on Flower of the Mountain; Lament, Various Artists (2012) - Low Whistle on Lament For the Dead of the North; The Peacemakers, Karl Jenkins (2012) - Uilleann pipes; Transparent Music 2, B. J. Cole (2012) - Low Whistle
A party whistle A metal pea whistle. A whistle is a musical instrument which produces sound from a stream of gas, most commonly air. It may be mouth-operated, or powered by air pressure, steam, or other means. Whistles vary in size from a small slide whistle or nose flute type to a large multi-piped church organ.
An offstage whistle audible to the audience in the middle of a performance might also be considered bad luck. Transcendental whistling ( chángxiào 長嘯) was an ancient Chinese Daoist technique of resounding breath yoga, and skillful whistlers supposedly could summon supernatural beings, wild animals, and weather phenomena.
According to NOAA, the Whistle is similar to volcanogenic sounds previously recorded in the Mariana volcanic arc of the Pacific Ocean. NOAA also stated that locating the source of an event requires at least three recording instruments, and since the Whistle was only recorded on the NW hydrophone, the sound could have traveled a great distance ...
Mock contributed bodhrán, low whistle, and penny whistle to the soundtrack for Liberty! The American Revolution spearheaded by Mark O'Connor , Yo Yo Ma , and James Taylor . He also worked with Ma on Heartland: An Appalachian Anthology along with O'Connor, Edgar Meyer , Sam Bush , and others.
Kilduff played mandolin, low whistle and whistle on singer-songwriter Sinéad O'Connor's DVD and CD set Theology – Live at the Sugar Club, a recording of a live concert performance in The Sugar Club, Dublin on 8 November 2006.