Reviol Low Whistles

Maurice Reviol hand makes his low whistles out of aluminum alloy, a popular and well-suited material for Irish whistles. Fipples are hammered into shape, which in turn strengthens the material. Finger holes, after being meticulously checked for proper tuning, are finished smooth for improved airflow and comfort. Cork tuning slides are fitted allowing the player to make small adjustments in pitch as necessary. The entire whistle is glass bead blasted to create a matte finish, and is anodized to create a black protective layer against typical wear and tear. These are certainly difficult whistles to scratch!The sound of Maurice's low whistles could be initially described as rich with an earthy chiff. On further playing and listening you'll notice their impressively wide dynamic range of tone. Both first and second registers can be played anywhere from gingerly soft to forcefully robust with ornamentation speaking clear and crisp. For the experienced low whistle player who might be consid