Particularly among players at the early stages of learning to play low whistles, the weight of an instrument can be a talking point. It should be said whistles are generally the lightest woodwind instruments, with a typical low D weighing around 180-250 grams. For interests sake here is a table comparing the weight of […]
Category: Mk developments
We have a small batch of limited edition Blue Ds available here. This is the second batch of blue Ds we have ever made – so they are pretty rare!!!
While it had always been my intention that the Low G would be the next key to follow the Low D and the F, it is in fact the A that has come to fruition first. The G remains very close, but it still needs that little extra something to give take that final 1% to […]
I’ve been answering a lot of emails recently about when keys of whistles other than the D and F are going to come to fruition. I thought I’d provide a general update here. Though I had envisaged the G would be the next key, and we have taken a substantial number of advance orders for […]
Polished finish MK Pros will be discontinued for the foreseeable future. This is so that we can concentrate on finishing work on different keys of whistles – G, A & Eb are all in the pipeline (quite literally!). We do currently have a very small number of polished finish Mk Pro D and Fs […]
We do have a small number of limited edition blue or purple low Ds and Low Fs. If you would like one please do get in touch with us. They are priced as follows: Low D (polished finish) – £302 Low F (polished finish) – £287 Photo by Somhairle MacDonald
Having spent a large part of the last few years trying to keep up with orders a large component of what I’ve been doing is to work out nice ways to make things – to both maintain quality and not be too time consuming. It has been a real challenge – far harder than working […]
Deutsche!
We are just putting the finishing touches to a German translation of the MK Website. Translation was done by Alina Soboth ( alinka [at] gmx.de ). Click here to see the site in German.