WHISTLE 101> Penny Whistle

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The Tinwhistle, Pennywhistle, Irish Whistle, Whistle, Fipple Flute, Vertical Flute, Tin Flute, Flageolet, Cuisle, Culseach, Feadan, Feadog Stain are all interchangeable terms.    They all refer to a simple 6 hole end blown flute popular in many lands, perhaps most famously in Ireland, England, and Scotland.    No matter what you call it, it is a simple six-hole instrument played by blowing through the fipple (mouthpiece) attached to one end.