Copper Whistles

Copper whistle I

3/4 inch copper pipe with a shaved dowel glued inside the pipe for the wind channel and a 3/4 x 1/2 reducer for the mouthpiece. It is 17 inches long and plays a G major scale.

Copper whistle II

The fipple is 3/4 inch copper pipe with a shaved dowel for the wind channel and flattened 1/2 inch pipe for the mouthpiece. The six toneholes are in 1 inch copper pipe and the bell is a 1 1/4 to 1 inch reducing coupling.

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