Hi Jenny - there's a set attributed to Robert or James Hall in Edinburgh:
http://hdl.handle.net/10683/17806
(James was Robert's son and was also piper to the Duke about 100 years ago)
I don't know what EUCHMI is or whether the collection is viewable
I used to be able to search the
On 14 Jun 2012, rob@milecastle27.co.uk wrote:
Hi Jenny - there's a set attributed to Robert or James Hall in Edinburgh:
Someone will no doubt be along
shortly with a list of any Hall pipes in the Bagpipe museum in Morpeth
There are about 10 Hall sets known of in total. 2 at least I
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Sent: 14 June 2012 08:35
To: nsp@cs.dartmouth.edu
Subject: [NSP] Re: Question
Hi Jenny - there's a set attributed to Robert or James Hall in Edinburgh:
http://hdl.handle.net/10683/17806
(James was Robert's son and was also piper to the Duke about 100 years ago)
I don't know what EUCHMI
Dear Matthieu,
Rob's advice of eleven keys is very good, I think. However, if you are going to
get lower notes and you want flexibility, don't let anyone talk you out of
getting low C#. You will want to be able to play in D and A major (so low A
might be a good idea, as well).
My chanter,
don't let anyone talk you out of getting low C#.
But if you do get one, I would recommend getting it on the opposite side of the
chanter from the B and the D - it's hard to do a run over three consecutive
keys!
I know this is contrary to the normal practice of some highly respected makers
Chris said:
As for low Dsharp, I might use it more (for grace notes) if it was on the
opposite side of the chanter from the E (idem Csharp if it was on the
opposite side from the D). Some makers use this configuration, which I
gather has been much discussed in the past.
So depending on
But if you do get one, I would recommend getting it on the opposite side of
the chanter from the B and the D - it's hard to do a run over three
consecutive keys!
I know this is contrary to the normal practice of some highly respected
makers (whom I have no wish to criticise), but I've never
, 12/7/09, rob@milecastle27.co.uk
rob@milecastle27.co.uk wrote:
From: rob@milecastle27.co.uk rob@milecastle27.co.uk
Subject: [NSP] Re: question about number of keys
To: nsp@cs.dartmouth.edu
Date: Sunday, 12 July, 2009, 3:22 PM
Quoting matthieu.bopp [1
