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 ...

When it comes to the phrase ‘tin whistle,’ most of us will have memories of dossing with them in primary school. From loud and out-of-tune renditions of Hot Cross Buns to Cockles and Mussels, most of ...

This all started simply as a way to help Rev. Ryan Duns' music students practice their tin whistles. Beginning in 2006, he posted instructional videos on YouTube. You know how we sometimes ...

And when you heard the tin whistle, the children ran to watch them practicing the dancing. The penny whistle or tin whistle has been a popular instrument with players through out the world owing to ...

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 ...

A new Festival inspired by a master whistler who revived interest in a north-east musical tradition which came close to dying out will take place in March. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to ...

Talented singer songwriter Katie Melua talks to Matt Forde about her upcoming tour and why life on the road can be a struggle and much much more ...