tin whistle

tin whistle is a flute or open flute with internal duct with fingerholes.

Also recorded as penny whistle; English flageolet; Scottish penny whistle; tin flageolet; Irish whistle; feadóg stáin.

Contents

Overview

Six-holed woodwind instrument.

In detail

Materials recorded for it are wood and metal.

Connections

Each connection was recorded deliberately, with the basis for it kept on the internal record.

Broader subject

  • fluteTerminology

    Established from a fact already recorded on a verified source.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    “Tin whistle”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q615403: tin whistle

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