Susato Oriole tunable Tin Whistle Set (D + C+ Eb + Bb)
Overview
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 set comes with the following
accessoires:
- Four whistles
- One whistle head
- Two protective bags
- Stand for four whistles
- 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 Eb:
Eb major - Ab major - C minor - F minor
Susato C:
C major - F major - A minor - D minor
Susato Bb:
Bb major - Eb major - G minor - C minor