"ned on the hill"

KeithMaster · 2008-03-05 08:20:51

hi was just wondering is anybody familiar with the fureys album "the spanish cl oak" ders a tune on it called "ned on the hill" and its played on a whistle but it seems to go two tones lower than the standard d whistle, does anyone know is this a specially modified whistle?

05-03-2008 09:20AM

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KeithMaster

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hi was just wondering is anybody familiar with the fureys album "the spanish cl
oak" ders a tune on it called "ned on the hill" and its played on a whistle but it seems to go two tones lower than the standard d whistle, does anyone know is this a specially modified whistle?

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#2 15-03-2008 01:29PM

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I dont know that recording, but i play Eamon an Cnoic (ned of the hill) on a standard d whistle no problem. If thats the tune and you cant go low enough I would guess he is playing it on a Eb whistle.

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#3 16-03-2008 03:11PM

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according to http://thesession.org

here: (D>E) | G2B2 (AG) |B2g2 (f>d) | (ed/B/) A2B2 | "tr"(G>F) F2 (D>E) | G2B2 (A>G) |
B2g2 (f>d) | (ed/B/) "tr"A2B2 | (A>B/2A/4) G2 || (De/f/) | g2 (fe) (a>g) |
f2 (ed/B/) .d(g/f/) | e>d (B/A/G/E/) (G/A/B/d/) | (e>f) (g>a) (g/a/b) | G2B2(AG) |
B2g2(fd) | (e/d/B/G/) .A2 (G/A/B/d/) | (e/d/B/G/) (A>G) G ||

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