tin whistle in English

noun
1
a small flutelike instrument made from a thin metal tube, with six finger holes of varying size on top and no thumb holes.
Children are swapping the bodhrán for the bassoon and the tin whistle for the tuba as educators seek to bring classical music to the islands.
noun

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1. Re: "Begrudgers" And apparently, we English invented the hornpipe and the tin whistle

2. The older man plays an accordion, and the younger one plays a tin whistle in the musical interlude.

3. Blunderbuster started life with a vastly different line-up including a different bassist and drummer, as well as an accordian player and a tin whistle and banjo player.

4. Traditional Irish music uses instruments such as those shown above, from left to right: the Celtic harp, the Irish bagpipes, the fiddle, the accordion, the tin whistle, and the bodhran (drum)