ALEX Green, who has died aged 87, was a well-known master of traditional Scottish music and a tin whistle player despite the fact that at just five-years-old, the miller’s son lost two fingers ...

Alex Green, tin whistle player and master of traditional Scottish music. Born: 1 May, 1930, in Oldmeldrum, Aberdeenshire. Died: 22 December, 2017, Stonehaven ...

Tin whistle player Frank Claudy to perform: Dr. Frank Claudy will play tunes on his tin whistle and discuss Irish music from noon to 1 p.m. Friday, March 6, in the meeting rooms at the Moline ...

Ceri Garfield, a 24-year-old musician from Ireland, is breaking into the San Francisco scene. She started tin whistle lessons at about the age of 5 and started learning the flute at age 17.

World record tin whistle event at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in Wexford Tin whistlers from across Ireland packed into Chadwicks Wexford Park to enter the Guinness Book of World Records at this ...

A total of 2,516 tin whistle players – the majority of them children – took part in the world record attempt, playing continuously for five minutes, breaking the previous world record by over ...

He was primarily a singer, but also a tinwhistle player and a storyteller. Byrne knew the old songs of his native southwest Donegal, having played with musicians who had grown up in the 19th century.

The Fleadh Cheoil festival in Wexford have broken the Guinness World Record for the most tin whistles played simultaneously, with 2,516 players coming from all over Ireland and abroad to play The ...

Adrian is joined on the recording by bodhrán player Colm Murphy, from Cork, who was a former member of the legendary group De Danann. Also featuring is Limerick musician Jerry McNamara on the ...

The penny whistle or tin whistle has been a popular instrument with players through out the world owing to its low cost, ready availability and ease of construction. The oldest whistle found in ...