{"product_id":"785038","title":"Other brands (wind instruments and brass instruments) Kerry Whistle Low Whistle D Optima Tunable (Low Whistle in D)","description":"\/\/ Kelly Whistle \/ Low Whistle \/ Optima Tunable D \/\/\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is the Optima low whistle in D from Kerrywhistle, a whistle brand created by Phil Hardy of England.\u003cbr\u003e Phil learned how to make low whistles from Bernard Overton, the original creator of the low whistle, and continues to research and improve the whistles of the past while following in the footsteps of the original whistles.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Although Optima has a somewhat rugged appearance, it has a soft, traditional sound with a touch of rustic roughness.\u003cbr\u003e The body is made of aluminum, but the mouthpiece is made of resin, which is less susceptible to temperature changes, meaning that water is less likely to accumulate in the windway while playing.\u003cbr\u003e The finger holes are not very large and do not require a large amount of breath, so it is also recommended for those trying out low whistles for the first time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ■Instructions for Kerry Whistle whistlesThe inside of the tube will be wet after playing, but there is no need to wipe it off.\u003cbr\u003e If the mouthpiece becomes dirty, the sound it produces may deteriorate, so if this happens, you can wash it by soaking it in hot water and using a mild dishwashing detergent.\u003cbr\u003e In addition, the plastic cases that come with all Kerry Whistle products are quite tight in size, about the same thickness as the tube (or even smaller), so there are many tiny scratches on the tube itself.\u003cbr\u003e You can remove the scratches by polishing them with metal polish or using another cloth case, but leaving them as they are will not interfere with playing the instrument.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ■Maintenance points for Kerry Whistle whistles\u003cbr\u003e Kerry Whistle instruments are made of metal, so over time they can become discolored, especially from fingerprints, but they can be restored to a beautiful condition by polishing them with metal polish.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e■Specifications・Key: Low D\u003cbr\u003e・Total length: 56.6 cm\u003cbr\u003e Weight: 191 g\u003cbr\u003e Material: Aluminum (body) \/ Plastic (mouthpiece)\u003cbr\u003e Accessories: Plastic case, tuning possible","brand":"Other brands (wind instruments and brass instruments)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42492928426097,"sku":"785038","price":203.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0638\/4173\/0673\/files\/Kerry_Whistle_Low_Whistle_D_Optima_Tunable__Low_Whistle_in_D__01.jpg?v=1759431297","url":"https:\/\/global.ikebe-gakki.com\/zh-hans\/products\/785038","provider":"Ikebe Musical Instruments Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}