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| − | [[Image:Tin_Whistle.gif|thumb|300px|An assortment of tin whistles]]The '''Tin Whistle''' is a six holed end-blown flute which originated in the [[British Isles]]. It is also called the Irish Whistle or Penny Whistle. Many tin whistles cost only a few dollars, making them excellent first instruments for children. | + | [[Image:Tin_Whistle.gif|thumb|300px|An assortment of tin whistles]]The '''Tin Whistle''' is a six holed end-blown flute which originated in the [[British Isles]]. It is also called the Irish Whistle or Penny Whistle. Many tin whistles cost only a few [[dollars]], making them excellent first instruments for children. |
J. C. Squire once wrote: | J. C. Squire once wrote: | ||
Revision as of 01:13, March 26, 2008
The Tin Whistle is a six holed end-blown flute which originated in the British Isles. It is also called the Irish Whistle or Penny Whistle. Many tin whistles cost only a few dollars, making them excellent first instruments for children.
J. C. Squire once wrote:
Now I am a tin whistle
Through which God blows,
And I wish to God I were a trumpet
—But why, God only knows.