tin whistle

noun

1. another name for penny whistle

Example Sentences

A tin whistle was played at the start of the event and prayers were said, members from the East Timor community and local councillors also spoke briefly.

From BBC

Duffy’s unique sound comes from blending classical and Irish traditional music, utilising the tin whistle in many of his tracks.

From BBC

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.

From Seattle Times

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.

From BBC

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.

From Washington Post