Susato Oriole tunable Tin Whistle (D, C, Eb, Bb)
Susato Oriole tin whistles are manufactured in North-Carolina, USA by George Kelischek. The Oriole models are tunable and have excellent intonation. They are comfortable to play in the lower and higher octave.
The whistle comes with the following
accessoires:
- Protective leather bag
- Joint grease
- Note / finger sheet
- Adjustable thumb rest
How to play this tin whistle?
- Blow into the mouthpiece at the end of the flute
- It's very easy, just like blowing into a recorder
- It doesn't require a lot of air, although slightly more than most whistles
- The whistle is played in front of you, it's comfortable to hold
- It's suited for medium and large hand sizes
The musical possibilities
- You can play in various keys
- You can 'bend' notes by stinly sliding your finger off the fingerhole
- The whistle has a reach of more than two octaves
Which keys are easy to play in?
On a tin whistle you can easily and comfortably play in the following keys:
Susato D:
D major - G major - B minor - E minor
Susato C:
C major - F major - A minor - D minor
Susato Bb:
Bb major - Eb major - G minor - C minor
If you have any questions about the instrument, or about which key would suit you best, do not hestitate to send us an email. We will try our best to get back to you as soon as possible!
