We needed extra security to get the Purple low whistles back from the anodisers without loosing a few to anyone with sticky fingers. Everyone who saw them had something to say. It’s probably true purple isn’t everyone’s cup to tea … but whichever way, it seems you’ll still stand back and marvel at these. When […]
Category: Mk developments
New product launch
We don’t yet have an exact date (after the last time you wouldn’t take us seriously anyway!) yet but there’ll be a new product launched soon. watch this space…
Seconds
We don’t often get seconds but just occasionally there is one on offer. Bare in mind seconds play as well as firsts! News of seconds will be posted only on our twitter feed – if you’re following you might already know what’s available…
First Red Fs
I’ve just put the finishing touches to the first batch of Red Pro Fs. Most have disappeared to various corners of the world already but do get in touch if you’d like one.
At one time the waiting list was 3 years, but for the first time since starting out over ten years ago, we actually have some Pro Fs in stock. It is only a small number though, so it might not be for long! Certainly one continuing frustration here has been having to tell people it’ll […]
Upcoming dispatch times
As we’ve been getting lots of emails asking when whistles are going to be ready we thought it would be a good idea to keep everyone updated with when they’ll be ready through our twitter feed – www.twitter.com/mkwhistles. We’ll be tagging info as we put it up so you can search twitter for any […]
Earlier this week there was a fire at our Anodisers. Fortunately no-one was hurt and it was contained. It has mean’t all their production is currently on hold. Like all the people we work with – they are exceptionally good at what they do and one of the up-shots of working with people that are […]
Notes on the Kelpie
I used to think that all wind instruments should have tuning slides, certainly all the classic winds instruments do – Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Saxophone etc etc – although not so much their ethnic relatives. Having spoken to many customers over the last few years, I’ve realised that buying an expensive musical instrument, particularly when you’re […]