Selling a beautiful Heriot Allan NSP combination set D/G with 5
drones, 9-key D chanter and 7-key G chanter. Reid style (fully mounted,
Blackwood/im. ivory/ brass engraved ferrules), soft travel case w.
protective tubes, bellows. New bag, new HA bag cover and all
keypads replaced 1
[1]http://www.ebay.com/itm/Northumbrian-Smallpipes-/120858672456?pt=UK_
Woodwind_Instrumentshash=item1c23bcfd48
Can anyone identify the maker?
I am not associated with the sale or interested in bidding on them.
Just curious.
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1.
Set of pipes by the late Quentin Rose made c. 1996-7. Ebony and a silver
coloured
metal. 17 key chanter.
In Gloucestershire, UK.
Contact details available on request.
Julia
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The following was posted today on Dunsire Bagpipe Forums, directing
here for a better audience. I'm not involved at all, just spreading
the word:
Link here: http://forums.bobdunsire.com/forums/showthread.php?t=136744
Recently a friend of mine re acquired her deciest
I'm ashamed to say ...
but it has to be.
my pipes have sat for too long. just took them out again. (yes,
shame on me ... )
2 areas are in need of help.
1 - the weather here is very damp. turns out the joints are stuck.
any suggestions on how to unstick them - without waiting for the right
Thanks for the reminder about the Glackin/Keenan CD. It will always
be associated with the solace it gave me while holed up in a Manhattan
hotel during a week of terrifyingly dull business meetings.
As for NSP concertina, if you haven't yet listened to Rob Say's CD
O'er Lang at the Fair Veteran
Hi,
I have been told of a 1985 Robbie Greensit's, G, 7 keys, 5 complicated drones
set of pipes for sale.
He was thinking in terms of about 2.400 (£2,000 ) for:
G set of pipes: 7 keys chanter, 5 complicated drones (w/reeds)
F 9 keys chanter (w/reed)
D 9 keys chanter (w/reed)
They are now in
Hello all,
I was wondering if anyone had any experience playing along with a
hardanger fiddle? If so, any general advice, or suggestions on tunes
that work well with the two instruments (from either tradition)?
Thanks,
Colin Everett
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Hello all,
regarding Alnwick piper's website:
Hosting for this domain is not configured or the domain is not
registered.
Inky-Adrian
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Item number:330436232666
Set with 9 key chanter, 4 tuning beads, made by Henry Knox, 5 years old.
Standing at 275.00 GBP with a buy it now of 325.00
In the UK
I have no knowledge of the set nor interest in the sale (beyond seeing what it
goes
for!)
HTH
Julia
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Margaret's comment:
When I'm playing duets with Andy's nsp, I always tune down. For me, I've
spent a long time trying to find the right fiddle and strings so it
doesn't
sound like a kipper-box (or I hope it doesn't) when tuned lower.
made me think, what about baroque violinists? Specialist
Hi All,
Not a discussion point more a cry for help!!!
Having just had my pipes fettled after a few years of abuse I now
find I have some problems with the bellows.
Does anyone have a set of fairly standard bellows that they no longer
use and would be willing to sell them?
If not in the best
Yes, I like this forum, until it's disturbed by ' The Child' having a
tantrum.
Inky-Adrian
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The set of concert G pipes I mentioned before Christmas is currently on ebay:
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/NORTHUMBRIAN-SMALL-PIPES-IN-
G_W0QQitemZ200429375064QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_Woodwind_Instruments?hash=item2eaa858e5
8
It's in the UK
I know nothing further of them or the buyer.
Julia
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Hi all,
I know this question has probably been asked before, but what oil
should I use to oil the wood and the key pads on my NSP? Also, how
does one obtain the little nail polish bottle with the cap/brush that
I've seen professional use when oiling their pipes? Thank you.
To get on
I don't use anything for my pads, nor do I clean my chanter between 1
year or more.
Inky-Adrian
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A very nice item yesterday on BBC Radio 4 from Morpeth Chantry Bagpipe Museum.
Congratulations to everyone who spoke or played; it was really good!
The programme ('Questions, Questions', 13.30) is available for the next 6 days
at:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/programmes/schedules/fm/2009/12/31
A friend of mine has noticed a set of Northumbrian small pipes for sale
on e-bay and has asked me what I think of them. I have never heard of
the maker, Ian Ketchin, but he has a very impressive web page. Is
there a reason why he is not listed as a maker on any of the usual web
Hi all
I was sent the following link to a website in Japanese.
[1]http://blog.arukikata.co.jp/tokuhain/glasgow/2009/09/post_76.html
I know it will interest a few of you so I'm passing it on.
My translation machinery did a fair job on it.
Cheers,
Dave
On 16 Sep 2009 at 15:11, gibbonssoi...@aol.com wrote:
But no light on what the title meant - until someone turns up some song
lyrics, we are probably left with guesswork as the best way of working
out that one.
Lyrics to a different tune:
Fresh Aw cum frrae Sandgate Street
On 16 Sep 2009 at 15:11, gibbonssoi...@aol.com wrote:
But no light on what the title meant - until someone turns up some song
lyrics, we are probably left with guesswork as the best way of working
out that one.
Lyrics to a different tune:
Fresh Aw cum frrae Sandgate Street
On 16 Sep 2009 at 15:11, gibbonssoi...@aol.com wrote:
But no light on what the title meant - until someone turns up some song
lyrics, we are probably left with guesswork as the best way of working
out that one.
Lyrics to a different tune:
Fresh Aw cum frrae Sandgate Street
Where is the NSPS going? What do the NSPS want? Who is the NSPS? What are
Northumberland -small-pipes. What is tradition? What is the Bellingham
Show
Adrian
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More years ago than I care to remember, there was an excellent TV
documentary in which the classical violinist Yehudi Menuhin met with an
old
Shetland fiddler (can't remember his name, sorry - big tall chap with
receding hair and a winning smile and twinkle in his eyes - I think he
[mailto:mikeande...@worcesterfolk.org.uk]
Sent: 07 March 2009 06:53
To: nsp@cs.dartmouth.edu
Subject: [NSP] [NSP]Re: irst 30 tunes
If tunes (the first 30 in the current context, but it holds for all
the NPS tunes) were posted in abc format on the NPS website, it would
enable people
I have been given details of a set of Philip Gruar's pipes for sale
by the original owner. They are in blackwood nickel finish, and
have a 7 key chanter.
They are in the UK.
Contact me offlist for full details if interested - if not sold by
the end of Feb they will be advertised in the March
Hi everyone,
I'm selling an 11 key Burleigh set in F+ pitch with four drones with
tuning slides and beads. Bag is purple velvet and the belows are walnut.
The set plays in tune and has a nice sound (I had problems with the
top e, but having heard the set in the hands of a good piper, I can
Greetings -
Got a call today from the Museum of Fine Art in Boston where they are
teaching a course on the use of traditional instruments in pop music.
They were specifically looking for examples where bagpipes were used in
widely recognized pop songs. I could recall some instances
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assuming your drone reeds are set and balanced properly, I suggest the
following.o:p/o:p
The next time you have a big mac, get some drinking straws, slit one lengthwise
and fit a section down into the
Hello list
Before I offer elsewhere, I thought Id ask if anyone here is interested.
I'd ordered a fully-mounted set from Anita and Richard Evans. In the
intervening months before I actually took delivery of the pipes, my personal
situation changed and I no longer have the free time I thought
Presumably the Traditional tunes for the NSP would be among those included
in the basic tune books. However I have reason to believe that many of
these started life as fiddle tunes and many more, which lie beautifully on the
pipes (such as Madame Bonapart) came from other parts of what
I recently posted a note expressing my desire to find a nice NSP set in F or G.
I said in that message that I'd really like an Evans set do to the fact that
I've heard samples of Evans sets and was delighted with them.
However, I'm sure I'd be similarly delighted with a Say, Leistman, Ross
Anyone have an NSP set available? I'm in the market. I would really like an
Evans set in F or G. I have 2 uilleann pipes practice sets or anything on my
website
http://irishflutestore.com/ toward a trade or would be happy to do a cash
deal. :)
Cheers,
Patrick
HI folks,
I've received some great advice. Thanks to all for such a great list. :)
Just an update. I have sold the Gallagher UP 1/2 set so it's no longer on the
table for a NSP deal.
However I still have 2 UP Practice sets that could enter into negotiations.
One is a Brad Angus Narrow
Hi all,
I'm new to the list and may be in the market for an NSP set. Does anyone have
anything available?
I can pay cash or swap for anything in my store. I also have a nice 1/2 set of
Gallagher Uilleann pipes to throw in the mix.
Cheers,
Patrick
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Send money
I've been lurking on the list for some time and have been inspired to
re-start playing on a new set of pipes. It's definitely time to put a
squeeze on my priorities and get dotty about music again!
Anyway, is it proper list etiquette to offer a set to sell here? My older
set needs a bit of
A few weeks ago I brought a prototype of Anders Fagerström's new NSP
technochanter to Halsway Manor and a lot of people asked for info, so am
just letting you know that Anders is now ready to make them.
I haven't got a vested interest in sales, I'm just a beginning piper needing
to learn to
Hi everybody,
I will be teaching a 6-day Northumbrian smallpipes course from July 9-14 on
Vancouver Island in British Columbia. The school has moved this year to a
resort on the shores of the Georgia strait, with sand beaches and mountain
views toward Whistler in the Canadian Coast Range.
I
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