The Chiff and Fipple Jig

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I didn’t know there was a Chiff and Fipple Jig.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUBYWknpHRo&list=UUTmnmuvIJhps27nHLXDy4fA

wiz

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Thank you Chiff & Fipple and thank you Phil Hardy. The jig is up. :slight_smile:

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Does anyone know the story behind this? Did Phil write the tune?

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from himself in the comments section of the clip on youtube:

“Published on Jan 21, 2015
I have written this piece to comemorate C&F as a …what exactly?”

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As a Chiffer I somehow feel damned with faint praise…

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The Chiff & Fipple Forum rules! Even if I’m a newbie-ish penurious tone-deaf wannabe whistler. Look over to your left that’s me.

Getting jiggy with it is one thing… however, Chiff deserves a March (as it rules whistledom) and deserves a beautiful Slow Air reelly! :thumbsup:

Maybe there ought to have been a “challenge”. :slight_smile:

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There was a good tune called ‘Planxty Dale Wisely’ way back in the mists of time! I have forgotten who wrote it but it went up on Clips and Snips. Someone will remember I am sure.

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Sure! David de le Barre wrote the planxty. http://home.comcast.net/~david.delabarre/

Here are two interpretations. (there are more out there if you care to search)

http://tinwhistletunes.com/clipssnip/Audio/orig/PlanxtyDWGaryH.mp3 played by Gary Humphrey on Clips 'n Snips.

http://www.micksvirtualwhistle.net/whistle/mp3/wisely.mp3 played by Mick Woodruff on Mick’s Virtual Whistle site.

Feadoggie