单词 | tin whistle |
例句 | Relaxed men told loud jokes to each other on the waterfront, a tin whistle played, and a small dog yipped. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Spread out under a white oak with a few friends, Gene Tencza, a cabinetmaker from Orange, Mass., pulled out a tin whistle. Without Music, Tanglewood Is Empty, Eerie and Beautiful 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z Students of all melody instruments, and particularly those who play the tin whistle and uilleann pipes, will learn slides, scoops and more in this three-hour session. Spare Times for Dec. 2-8 2011-12-01T22:14:03Z Morello joined for the Irish stomp "Death to My Hometown" and made his guitar sound like an electrified tin whistle. Springsteen SXSW concert review 2012-03-16T05:37:00Z A program note mentions that he is an activist and “a man of many hobbies, including bread baker, monster-maker and student of the classical guitar and tin whistle.” Review: In ‘Draw the Circle,’ a Girl Becomes a Man 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z He made more anthologies, translated “Beowulf,” and named a sonnet sequence for a London-tube line, “District and Circle,” merging English urbanity with rural Irish memory and melody: “Tunes from a tin whistle underground.” How Seamus Heaney Became a Poet of Happiness 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z As a tin whistle plays in the background and the men joke and Cal gets drunker, one part of his brain registers that he’s being subtly “warned off” the investigation into Brendan’s disappearance. Review | Tana French’s ‘The Searcher’ nods to John Ford’s famous Western with the story of a loner on the hunt for a lost teen 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z At its worst, it can be thready and attenuated, hooting like a tin whistle, an appraisal with which countertenors of bygone days were often saddled. Brian Asawa, Celebrated Countertenor and Pathbreaker at the Met, Dies at 49 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z The leader of the band is Bryan Murray, a West Virginia native who plays tenor saxophone and, during the waning moments of the album, an affectingly mournful tin whistle. New Music: Young Jeezy, Nero, and Bryan and the Haggards - Review 2011-12-19T22:55:56Z This is an album which, including bonus tracks, features rapping and singing; club music and orchestras; a tin whistle and a bodhran, hallmarks of Irish folk; and a song partly in the Ghanaian dialect Twi. Review: Ed Sheeran’s Secret Weapon on ‘Divide’? Being Unabashedly Uncool 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z On the arresting track from his September album, “Máscaras,” an offbeat, not-quite-footwork rhythm thumps under the swirls of a tin whistle. Mas Aya’s Music Holds Quiet Rebellions 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z And though the Cars sounded tepid in new-wave revival mode, across the park Flogging Molly whipped up a Celtic punk frenzy with tin whistle, fiddle, accordion, mandolin and a whole lot of fiesty attitude. Lollapalooza closes on high note 2011-08-08T02:22:00Z There’s a fiddle, a guitar, a bodhran, a concertina, maybe a banjo or a flute or a tin whistle. Traditional Irish Music in New York City 2012-03-15T22:06:12Z So it’s no surprise that Flogging Molly takes a highly untraditional attitude toward traditional Celtic instruments such as tin whistle, mandolin, fiddle and accordion. Lollapalooza Day 3: Rain, more rain, and a Foo Fighters finale 2011-08-08T05:32:00Z From March 11-12, the Irish Festival will fill Seattle Center Armory with continuous music, dancing, displays and family-friendly workshops, including cooking demonstrations and tin whistle lessons. What to do around Seattle this week: Irish Week, Holi and more 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z It was 2011 when the Chieftains, or at least a tin whistle and a flute owned by them, went on their most daring tour date yet - into space. Paddy Moloney: The man who put Irish music on the map 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Moloney remained a constant, playing the tin whistle and uilleann pipes — a gentler cousin of the Great Highland bagpipes — in addition to writing and arranging the band’s music. Paddy Moloney, who helped revive Irish music as head of the Chieftains, dies at 83 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Moloney's first instrument was a plastic tin whistle, according to The Chieftains' official website. Paddy Moloney: Chieftains founder dies 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z “I felt like I would be a hypocrite,” said Byrne, who plays the Irish flute and tin whistle. Three Irish musicians say ‘No, Nay, Never’ to White House on St. Patrick’s Day 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z He also busied himself with a few songs he knows on the tin whistle and thumped the bodhran on occasion. Vendée Globe Skippers Cherish Respites From a Grueling Solo Race 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z By turns she moved from guitar to piano to fiddle to dulcimer to tin whistle and even saxophone — the latter generating a flurry of predictably groan-worthy “good sax” gags. Dolly Parton's larger-than-life country music at the Hollywood Bowl 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Moloney began making music at age 6, after he spotted a tin whistle in a shop window while walking with his mother on Christmas Eve. Paddy Moloney, who helped revive Irish music as head of the Chieftains, dies at 83 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z The piper, tin whistle player and composer formed The Chieftains in 1962. Paddy Moloney: Chieftains founder dies 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Learn to play the tin whistle, or a phrase or two in Gaelic. The Living Room and Irish Arts Center Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z He sings and plays guitar, banjo and tin whistle, CBS reported. Gov. Martin O’Malley plays banjo on streets of Annapolis 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Potts was integral to the group, taking stirring solos on his tiny tin whistle. Sean Potts, Who Played Tin Whistle for the Chieftains, Dies at 83 2014-03-06T00:34:39Z As well as the Halle, the runs choirs for City of London sponsors and the offers to visit offices to set up ukulele bands and tin whistle orchestras. Orchestras get creative to make music pay 2013-11-28T04:48:46Z This is my favourite - it got me with the tin whistle intro the first time I heard it. Eurovision 2013: Reporter's log 2013-05-19T13:16:59Z The shrill squeak of the tin whistle had the same comic effect on him as the notes of the ranz-des-vaches have in awakening the tenderness of domestic emotion in the wandering Swiss. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z Little girl, had her doll, and her three year old brother had a hoop, a tin whistle, and a painted kite. Doesticks, What He Says 2012-03-14T02:00:27.940Z Once his grandfather taught him to play the tin whistle, no one had to badger him to practice. Sean Potts, Who Played Tin Whistle for the Chieftains, Dies at 83 2014-03-06T00:34:39Z Concertina, in course, and tin whistle, to give 'em a rouser all round, And "chorus," all over the shop, till the winders 'll shake at the sound. Mr. Punch's Cockney Humour 2012-01-17T03:00:15.233Z The men sat round, smoking and listening, while Bill played his little tin whistle, and the youngster sang in a throaty tenor some jingling absurdity about a girl and a balloon. Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z Now am I a tin whistle Through which God blows, And I wish to God I were a trumpet —But why, God only knows. Poems - First Series 2011-10-28T02:00:21.917Z So that I found in that article of apparel a tin whistle, three dolls, a sugar house, a miniature Noah's Ark with all the animals, a rattle-box, a hair-brush, and two india-rubber balls. Doesticks, What He Says 2012-03-14T02:00:27.940Z I was as tickled as a youngster with a new tin whistle. The Postmaster 2011-09-21T02:00:28.863Z Wild Eye was as bald as the back of my watch, and had no more teeth than a tin whistle. Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z One by one the voices trailed off, till only the tenor was left singing to the thin accompaniment of the tireless tin whistle. Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z Then I woke to the reveille of a tin whistle, which the chief engineer was playing in my ear; and it was daylight. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z On this tree, over the stream, he would perch himself astride, his feet nearly in the water, and play for hours upon the tin whistle, while his troop of dogs disported in the woods around. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z You can always tell the politics of a district by the number of fiddlers, prima donnas, tin whistle and jews-harp performers that play this new vent for patriotism. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z Also a shrill tin whistle, round and flat, set against the teeth. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z So off they started, and when they reached the store the bear forgot all about his nose and bought a little blue tin whistle instead. Billy Bunny and Daddy Fox 2011-01-29T03:00:21.820Z There was a bookshelf bearing some engineering manuals, a few novels and magazines, a tape measure, some gauge glasses, some tin whistles, a flute, and a palm leaf fan. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z As he passed a fir copse he heard some one playing on a tin whistle in a most peculiar way. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z And above it hung concertinas and melodeons and cornets and tin whistles and mouth-organs and all that rubbish of musical instruments which delight the hearts of the poor. Boon, The Mind of the Race, The Wild Asses of the Devil, and The Last Trump; Being a First Selection from the Literary Remains of George Boon, Appropriate to the Times 2011-01-16T03:00:20.530Z It shows the natives bringing valuable presents—woods, spices, gold, and the like—in exchange for glass beads and tin whistles, after the customary manner of such barter. The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise We now perform duets on two D tin whistles; it is no joke to make the bass; I think I must really send you one, which I wish you would correct. Stevensoniana Being a Reprint of Various Literary and Pictorial Miscellany Associated with Robert Louis Stevenson, the Man and His Work It was the refrain of slack drums and tin whistles. Sube Cane Plays fantastic airs upon a tin whistle, and is particularly fond of tinkering.” World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z The "doubles" had all produced tin whistles, which they were playing as they marched slowly up and down in front of Mr. Hearty's premises. Adventures of Bindle We now perform duets on two D tin whistles; it is no joke to make the bass; I think I must really send you one, which I wish you would correct.... The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) To play a bass of any kind on a tin whistle must indeed have been “no joke.” Stevensoniana Being a Reprint of Various Literary and Pictorial Miscellany Associated with Robert Louis Stevenson, the Man and His Work He has done nothing but eat sugar-candy and blow on a tin whistle ever since he went there; and he says he wants nothing better than to stay with Rumpty-Dudget all his life. Yellow-Cap and Other Fairy-Stories For Children A sickening sensation seized him—this horrible being loose upon society, tinkering, playing upon a tin whistle, and driving nails into women’s heads! World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z Of the harmony, counterpoint, thoroughbass, etc., of verse we know next to nothing—we play on our tin whistle entirely by ear—but there are things which we avoid, perhaps needlessly. The So-called Human Race I noticed, when I once suggested at a dinner-table the cultivation of the tin whistle, amusement among the men, and titters among the women. An Ocean Tramp Finally she paid a quarter for a tin whistle and two bunches of noise—that was for the boy. Snow on the Headlight A Story of the Great Burlington Strike Another chippy that I knew had an original song, one that resembled the sound of a small tin whistle. Ways of Nature Upon the prisoner being searched, there was found upon him a tin whistle. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z It means just this, Mellen, I don't care a tin whistle for what has gone before, and I feel strong enough to take care of anything that may come after. A Noble Woman What young tin whistle gent, Bedaubed with barber’s scent,— What cheapskate waits on you To woo, O Pyrrha? A line-o'-verse or two There is not much poetry in this, but there is lots of vim, and the new guard, as bright as a new tin whistle, has formed and the old guard marched off during the singing. Operas Every Child Should Know Descriptions of the Text and Music of Some of the Most Famous Masterpieces He carries a tin whistle pendent to his necklace. The Vanishing Race As he walked through the grass he saw something glistening, and picked up the tin whistle found upon him. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z The instruments were two mandolines, one banjo, one mandola, a tin whistle, an accordion, a rattle, a comb, and a lump of iron. 'Brother Bosch', an Airman's Escape from Germany A squad or more might have been seen walking along, headed by a bluejacket playing a p.127 lively tune on a fife or tin whistle. Some Reminiscences of old Victoria A cat upon the tiles, a Romeo, was to this as a tin whistle to a trombone. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan In 'Kitchener' Ward the men have mouth organs and tin whistles and combs, and play till you're nearly deafened. A Patriotic Schoolgirl He played a tin whistle, and whenever the dog heard some peculiar notes, he became greatly excited, and began to dance about in a curious manner. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z They cut holes in the straws, just as you see holes in flutes or in tin whistles. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Literature Parties of bluejackets are moving off with one playing a tin whistle, to which some are singing. Some Reminiscences of old Victoria Why, he’d get more music out of a tin whistle than you would out of his. The Queen's Scarlet The Adventures and Misadventures of Sir Richard Frayne A merry-go-round was in full activity—wooden horses and most unseaworthy boats describing a jerky circle to the squeaking of tin whistles and purposeless thrumpings of a drum. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance Odo is a tinker and a whistler; he is at home among the gipsies and the woods, playing on his tin whistle, mending pots and kettles. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z And when the old fellow died at last, snarling and begging for mercy with his last breath, the unaccustomed stillness made me feel lonesome and sad, like a child robbed of a tin whistle.... A Book of Burlesques He got it, and in a short time came back with a tin whistle, on which he played admirably. Some Reminiscences of old Victoria The stable-boy was blowing shrilly through a tin whistle, and the fat old cook was dashing trays of empty mustard-tins on the stone floor, and going off into peals of laughter between each movement. Pixie O'Shaughnessy The boy had a tin whistle, and once in a while he would blow upon it. Exciting Adventures of Mister Robert Robin A tallish man, playing upon a tin whistle; the dog—the dog was of the very breed that Odo had such a fancy for. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z A band of tin whistles and mouth organs led the way, playing a valiant attempt at "Caller Herrin'". For the Sake of the School Again, in the 'Toy Symphony,' he shows a child-like appreciation of drollery in producing genuine music out of such toy instruments as tin whistles, jew's-harps, toy trumpets, etc. Story-Lives of Great Musicians This vicarious loving isn't worth a tin whistle. The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story The little boy saw the big Maltese cat lying on the strawberry bed, and the little boy went up close to the cat and blew his tin whistle at the cat. Exciting Adventures of Mister Robert Robin All that singular being wanted was the open air, and freedom to play his tin whistle, fondle his dogs, roam in the woods, and tinker up pots and kettles. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z So while Mrs. Bobbsey and Nan were helping up the fat cook, Bert gave his father a tin whistle he carried for calling Snap when the big dog was far away. The Bobbsey Twins at Home When these decoits confess to be made Approvers, half of the confession is lies, for to swear them on our Bible is as little use as playing a tin whistle. Caste TherePg 154 are no regimental bands to cheer us, but the Natal Volunteers have improvised one in which tin whistles and tambourines make a fair substitute for fifes and drums. Four Months Besieged The Story of Ladysmith Donald!” but Donald kept blowing the tin whistle and following the Maltese cat, but the next thing he knew the farmer’s wife took his tin whistle away from him. Exciting Adventures of Mister Robert Robin In the left hand of this shadow was a tin whistle. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z Here our strange auditor came forward with a small tin whistle in his hand, and gravely presenting it to Fred, he advised him to try its note on the hard-hearted parent who opposed his happiness. Stories of Mystery If Sheil's portraits speak truly he must have closely resembled a starved sweep on a wet day, while Disraeli declares his voice was as unmusical as the sound of a broken tin whistle. The Young Priest's Keepsake Here I may not depart for fear a happy-go-lucky young man will play a tin whistle on the steps of the van, and I will not go home. Diane of the Green Van We did not know how to play a tin whistle or beat upon the tintinnabulum. Waysiders And at school the other boys would bring him their penny or even sixpenny whistles so that he might show them of what wonderful feats a common tin whistle is capable. The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories Wall I wuz sort of glad he took em cause he hed em all shined up slicker 'n a new tin whistle. Uncle Josh's Punkin Centre Stories We now perform duets on two D tin whistles; it is no joke to make the bass; I think I must really send you one, which I wish you would correct . Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson — Volume 2 "Well," said Diane flatly, "to my thinking, this is considerably worse than blowing a tin whistle on the steps of the van!" Diane of the Green Van When the child cries for the moon, you try to get him interested in a jack-in-the-box; and when he wants a fragile piece of bric-a-brac— you try to substitute for it a tin whistle. Your Child: Today and Tomorrow Their linguistic instruments are no more capable of contemporary thought than a tin whistle, a xylophone, and a drum are capable of rendering the Eroica Symphony. Mankind in the Making Thus, George Bellew, American citizen, and millionaire, piped away on a tin whistle with all the gusto in the world,—introducing little trills, and flourishes, here and there, that fairly won the one-legged sailor's heart. The Money Moon A Romance He believes that he can hold back the mighty traffic of life with a tin whistle and a raised right hand. Nonsenseorship Then the little locomotive tooted its tin whistle frantically and we rolled slowly under a great train shed—Paddington Station and London itself. Kent Knowles: Quahaug Then the band began to play and all the tin whistles to rejoice. The Imperialist On the floor lay a skeleton doll, a toy tambourine, a whipping-top, and a wried tin whistle. Thyrza Forthwith they burst forth into "The British Grenadiers?" and never did tin whistles render the famous old tune with more fire, and dash. The Money Moon A Romance Or is it thinking I'd be frightened by that old tin whistle? Anna Christie If that engine didn't toot so much like a tin whistle I should almost think it was a picture. Kent Knowles: Quahaug From the whole scene proceeded a ground rumble, miles in extent, upon which individual rattles, voices, a tin whistle, the bark of a dog, rode like bubbles on a sea. The Well-Beloved Yes, and he plays the mouth organ and the tin whistle and the fiddle, and Mr. Gwynne says he has learned some stunts from Sam. The Major On Sunday, the day after I wrote, as I was coming from a walk, I met a little boy making mournful sounds on a tin whistle. Villa Rubein, and other stories When I was a boy I learned after many discouragements to play on a tin whistle. The Friendly Road: New Adventures in Contentment I hear the doleful strains of a tin whistle accompanied with a rub-a-dub-dub of a kettledrum that has known its best days, and whose sound is as doleful as that of the whistle. London's Underworld Oh, I shall never forget the joys of those hours in the hay-barn, nor the music of that secret tin whistle! The Friendly Road: New Adventures in Contentment But when I sat up and looked about me the desire faded, and rummaging in my bag I came across my tin whistle. The Friendly Road: New Adventures in Contentment I suppose the mystery of it was eclipsed by my astonishing presence there upon the scene with my tin whistle. The Friendly Road: New Adventures in Contentment At length, by means I have long since forgotten, I secured a tin whistle exactly like Old Tom Madison's and began diligently to practise such tunes as I knew. The Friendly Road: New Adventures in Contentment The man with the tin whistle and the man with the drum follow the banner, and behind them is a company of men marching four abreast. London's Underworld |
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