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	Whistle Register
		Of course this completely ruined her high register and it was impossible for her to perform standard repertoire.
		The side effects were obvious; his throat was completely closed in the upper passaggio and upper register of his changed voice and he was suffering from singing with far too much breath pressure.
		Also, this singer was over-blowing his cords in the middle register and over-squeezing his cords in the upper register: a double abuse.
	www.voiceteacher.com /whistle_register.html (3225 words)

	Categories of Voice
		Alternatively, some three register theoreticans hold that, for men, there is a chest voice, a head voice, and falsetto, while for females there is a chest voice, a head voice, and a whistle register, at least for some singers.
		This is an area of the voice which is situated between one register and another, when the voice breaks or drops a note consistently in the same area, it is usually considered to be a transition point or Passaggio between one register and another, i.e., from a heavy voice to a light voice.
		The falsetto register is used by male countertenors to approximate the register in classical voice that previously employed castrati, in pieces written before castratism became socially unacceptable and eventually universally outlawed.
	www.aeroventure.com /My_Song_Bios/human-voice.htm (2568 words)

	Slide whistle (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The slide whistle has an extended length of tubing containing a plunger that allows the performer to shorten or lengthen the the resonating length of the tube, thus changing the pitch of the tone produced.
		The low register sounds from a low E-flat to a high G and the high register sounds from a low A-flat to a high G.
		This is also known as song whistle, swanee whistle, piston flute, jazz flute, lotus flute, piston pipe, and bike pump whistle.
	www.music.vt.edu /MUSICDICTIONARY/texts/Slidewhistle.html (106 words)

	The term whistle usually refers to a one note... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The term "whistle" usually refers to a one-note woodwind instrument which produces sound from a stream of forced air.
		The whistle works by causing the smooth flow of air to be split by a narrow blade, sometimes called a 'fipple', creating a turbulent vortex which causes the air to vibrate.
		By attaching a resonant chamber to the basic whistle, it may be tuned to a particular note and made louder.
	www.geodatabase.de /Whistle (373 words)

	whistle, - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Courage: The School-Boy, with his Satchel…, Fear: Whistling to keep myself from…, Obedience: Whistle and she'll come to…, Optimism: A Scout smiles...
		A whistle is a one-note woodwind instrument which produces sound from a stream of forced air.
		The whistle register (also called the flageolet register and in Speech Level Singing the super-head register) is the highest register of the human voice.
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	Low Whistles from The Harp and Dragon
		Whistles in other keys are available, but because of the laws of physics these whistles vary considerably in length in the different keys.
		For a shorter D whistle, you play the penny whistle, which is one octave higher than the low whistle, and is therefore half as long.
		Alto whistle in key of G. This tunable whistle is 16 1/2" long, shorter than the low D and C and longer than the penny whistles (high D and C).
	www.harpanddragon.com /lowwhistles.htm (1232 words)

	Whistle This! - Learn how to play different Irish tunes with a whistle.
		This whistle is a must-have or, at the very least, a must-play for anyone who plays at session or records -- the volume, projection and sweetness of tone will allow you to stand out and blend in as needed.
		The whistle broke down into two pieces -- the head joint (fipple and tuning sleeve) fit into the body of the whistle; though it used a smaller diameter of tubing, the wall-thickness was a bit more than you might be used to giving the whistle a good, substancial heft to it.
		The only con of the whistle that I can distinguish is (this is audible in the sample recording) as I reached for the High A near the end of the tune, it sounded slightly sharp.
	www.whistlethis.com /index.php?content=YUdsbmFIZG9hWE4wYkdWeg== (2262 words)

	Whistle Player's Hornpipe
		The Whistle Player’s Hornpipe is a new instrument with a totally new sound, inspired by descriptions of the ancient Celtic hornpipes.
		Because it is a straight-bored reed instrument, it actually plays one whole octave lower than a ‘low D’ whistle or flute of the same length (about 24”), and yet has an easier reach than most whistles and flutes.
		The Whistle Player’s Hornpipe plays mainly in D major, but accidentals such as C and F natural, G# etc. can be accomplished by cross-fingering, half-holing and/or embouchure adjustment.
	www.highlandhornpipe.com /whistle_index.html (403 words)

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	Fifes and Whistles, Sunreed World Musical Instruments
		The case will hold a whistle, a swab, and a tube of cork grease.
		Variously known as whistles, pennywhistles, or flageolets (in France and Quebec), our Sweetheart wooden whistles have a fuller, mellower tone than tin whistles, with a rage of two octaves from D to high D and beyond, with perfect intonation.
		C Whistle: For the whistle player who favors the mellower, sweeter tone of wood.
	www.sunreed.com /whistles.html (1241 words)

	Whistle Register - Muse's Muse Songwriting Message Board
		To sing a whistle note yes It Does require more technique/effort to make it sound appealing, Some/most singers don't bother they just put a whistle note anywhere and it usualy sounds wrong and dosn't realy add to the song A good example is Rachell Farell In "Only Took a minute"
		Yeah when The whistle register is used just as a novelty you can expect something disastrous like that to happen.
		P.S Does anyone here use the reverse whistle register, used to pitch notes the same as the whistle register except they are made by inhaleing instead of exhaleing air,
	www.musesmuse.com /forums/index.php?act=findpost&pid=344145 (843 words)

	WhistleTutor.com - Beginner Tutorials
		However, this is by no means a hard-and-fast rule; I actually started out playing the whistle "left-handed" but then switched to accomodate the pipes and flute.
		Then place your right hand on the bottom half of the whistle, with your index finger on the first hole, middle finger on the second hole, and ring finger on the third.
		The next scale is for the key of G. You will notice that the notes are played the same as they are in the key of D, with one exception.
	www.whistletutor.com /beginner.htm (328 words)

	Whistle (novel) Summary
		Whistle (1978), a novel by James Jones, tells the story of four wounded South Pacific veterans brought back by hospital ship to the United States during World War II.
		Whistle forms the third part of a war trilogy, after From Here to Eternity (1951) and T...
		Of the four main protagonists of Whistle, two are suicides, one is murdered in a bar fight, and the last goes mad.
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	ADDRESSING VOCAL REGISTER DISCREPANCIES: AN ALTERNATIVE, SCIENCE-BASED THEORY OF REGISTER PHENOMENA
		Vocal registers are controversial in the pedagogical, clinical, and scientific domains of vocology.
		falsetto register are used by various vocal pedagogues and voice scientists as labels for the different sound qualities produced in middle and higher pitch ranges.
		After their early meetings, they agreed that at least four different vocal registers existed, but that a definitive physiological and acoustic definition of all register phenomena was not possible at that time (Hollien, 1985).
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	Whistle Player's Hornpipe
		The Whistle Player’s Hornpipe is a new instrument with a totally new sound, inspired by descriptions of the ancient Celtic hornpipes.
		Because it is a straight-bored reed instrument, it actually plays one whole octave lower than a ‘low D’ whistle or flute of the same length (about 24”), and yet has an easier reach than most whistles and flutes.
		The Whistle Player’s Hornpipe plays mainly in D major, but accidentals such as C and F natural, G# etc. can be accomplished by cross-fingering, half-holing and/or embouchure adjustment.
	www.newcelticinstruments.com /whistle_index.html (403 words)

	Rambles: Grey Larsen, The Essential Guide to the Irish Flute & Tin Whistle
		The whistle low register chart gives an incorrect fingering for the E. The flute low register chart gives an incorrect fingering for the second C. The second problem is that this book doesn't have anything that assists the beginner with learning the note-playing basics.
		For example, the chapter on the tin whistle says, "Before you proceed further in this chapter it would be wise to make sure that you can comfortably and reliably finger and sound all the notes in the low octave of the whistle.
		A fingering chart for the tin whistle appears in Appendix C." That is the extent of teaching the beginner to play the notes.
	www.rambles.net /larsen_essential03.html (1233 words)

	Voice Academy glossary
		Head voice: Speaking in a mixed register (chest and falsetto) so that vibratory sensations are felt in the head.
		Registers: Series of adjacent pitches that are produced by similar vocal fold and vocal tract movements.
		Resonance: In a broad sense, resonance is the reaction of surrounding components to a vibrating object.
	www.uiowa.edu /~shcvoice/glossary.html (3575 words)

	Whistle, High Falsetto or Flute Register
		When this register is first experienced by the singer it just seems to pop out of him or her from nowhere.
		To produce flute register, the mouth is barely open, but there is a large back throat space.
		It can take years to strenthen this register, but usually our goal is just to feel complete relaxation, an increase and ease of high notes and vocal freedom there.
	www.vocalfocus.com /whistle.html (678 words)

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	Amazon.com: "New Age Whistle Register Women" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Whistle notes on EOMimi include- "Mine Again", "Fly Like a Bird", "I Wish You Knew" and many more."
		"Whistle register often; Best example "Ain't Got No Remedy""
		"Whistle register in the Grammy award winning song "How Can I Ease The Pain""
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		It is the highest register in the human voice.
		As you might see in the video, some songs it sounds as if she were screaming, but on others, it sounds like a whistle.
		The ear thing is so she could be able to hear her whistle register pitch over the crowd.
	www.dslreports.com /forum/remark,16963669 (434 words)

	Big Whistle Music: Fingering Chart
		It is almost traditional for whistlers to start off their playing career with a High D Whistle.
		It is worth noting that absolute beginners find the notes at the bottom of the whistle register difficult to play.
		Often the best way to get results initially is to start on the middle D working down or up the scale thereafter, this will help you to gain the confidence to tackle the scale eventually from the bottom up.
	www.bigwhistle.co.uk /fingering.asp (351 words)

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	Generation D, Tweaked by Jerry Freeman
		This whistle has been “tweaked” (the traditional term for fine tuning a whistle) by Jerry Freeman to create as close as possible to an ideal Generation.
		The upper and lower registers are respectably matched, both in loudness and timbre.
		The end result is a very pleasing sound right up to the top of the second register (loud, but not harsh) and an easy to play whistle.
	www.thewhistleshop.com /catalog/whistles/inexpensive/Generations/tweaked.htm (561 words)

	The Pennywhistler's Press \| Whistle Information
		The Celtic Sweetone whistle also has a tinplate body, but features a molded plastic mouthpiece designed by renowned American whistle maker Michael Copeland.
		The Celtic Sweetone whistle has a clear upper register and generally requires less air to blow than the standard Clarke original.
		The Clarke original C whistle is not compatible with the instruction CD but may be used with the Clarke instruction cassette in C. Clarke Tin Whistle Book and CD Complete Products
	www.pennywhistle.com /whistleinfo.html (203 words)

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	YouTube - Whistle Register
		Duuhh, of course it's hard for us to do the whistle note.
		You need to learn how to go into your whistle register without 'pushing' etc....
		That note you hit towards the end was a B6.
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	Vocalist.org archived message Dec1999 to Jan2000
		regardless of which register she is singing in, she is certainly hitting
		This is perhaps the highest she's ever used her register...
		She is singing in the ordinary soprano register.
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	Urban Dictionary: whistler
		A mechanism installed into a muffler to cause a whistling sound.
		A booger lodged in the nose in such as way as to make a whistling sound as air passes by.
		(n) A kind of booger that causes a whistling noise as air passes through the nose.
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		The boy called the dog with a whistle ; The whistle of the tea kettle sent her running to the stove.
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