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2010 Winter Sales

Our January sale is starting on Wednesday 6 January.

We will have reductions of up to 50% on Irish flutes, Clarke, Dixon and Chieftain whistles, as well as on bodhrans and bouzoukis (acoustic and electro-acoustic)

Our Tony Dixon promotion will also be continuing on January 6th.

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Our French-based clients now have the option of paying in 3 instalments by cheque, for orders of 150 euros and more.

To pay in 3 instalments, choose the, choos "3x par chèque" when you order. We will contact you with details of your instalments. The first cheque will be cashed on reception, the others 30 and 60 days later respectively.

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Tommy Coens Reel - Tin Whistle Totorial

Blog - Tunes
Thursday, 04 February 2010
Learn an Irish reel on tin whistle with these video tutorials. In the first, the tune is played slowly, without ornamentation (rolls and cuts) , then slightly faster with ornamentation in the second.
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Chieftain Songbird Low Whistle

Blog - Instruments
Wednesday, 03 February 2010
The Songbird is the Pro model of Phil Hardy's Chieftain range. The Songbird low whistles have a fatter, fuller sound than the Chieftain whistles, and the sound is slightly flute-like. Songbirds are softer sounding in the top register and are very easy to blow. Here is the Irish slow air "Cape Clear" played on a Songbird Low D.
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Tradschool Pro Bodhrans

Blog - Instruments
Wednesday, 03 February 2010
Our Pro deluxe range of bodhrans are available in 18 inch and 16 inch (deep rim) With their goatskin head and solid wood frame, they have a deep and powerful sound. Here are some demonstration videos.
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Tin whistle Tunes for Beginners

Blog - Tunes
Wednesday, 13 January 2010
Some new beginners' tin whistle videos on our youtube page. Learn some easy Irish tunes like Dirty Old Town, Spanish Lady, or Auld Lang Syne.
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