The Carbony™ tapered design is based on the Copeland tradition and we were fortunate to have Michael play an early design and offer both encouragement and his perspective of whistle making. The interface of the whistle is precision ground to mate with the fipple and form a tuning slide required in all professional grade whistles. Featuring a blend of original compositions and unique arrangements of. Safe to put in mouth and durable enough to honor our lifetime warranty. The Lone Raven CD The Lone Raven craig markley.

The tip/windway is machined from marbled ebonite, the same material used to make saxophone and clarinet mouthpieces. The blade/body is machined from aluminum and anodized for hardness, creating a stiff precise blade for maximum oscillation. Our two piece assembly also facilitates optimal material selection. (If you already play, you can dive into the very deep waters of which is the best at the Chiff and Fipple website. Our patented two-piece design enables machining accuracy of 0.001″. A whistle you can play anywhere!Īll whistles now have our revision four fipple design. And new for 2013 is a quiet version of our high D, even easier register transition and a lower volume instrument. Available in D, C, E, Eb, B, F, G, low whistle keys of C, D, E, Eb, F, and mezzo Bb, A, G. When playing with other instruments these notes are rarely heard, but not with Carbony™ composite! Our material resonance enhances lower frequencies and mutes upper register shrillness producing a volume balance in all registers. The thin wall process of our tapered whistle design gives warm response of the lower octave. Makers often send a new product sample to a list of people for themto try out and offer feedback.

I obtained this whistle on loan as part of a 'whistle tour' via the Chiff and Fipple Forum.

Price at time of review -150.00 US direct from Maker. If a whistle could have ever been built of ebony this is what it would sound like. Diameter of 2nd hole from bottom - 3/8ths'.

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