[NSP] Re: ebay Northumbrian bagpipe (not)

2011-12-07 Thread Gibbons, John
A puzzle - are there any ethnoorganologists out there who can identify the thing? John From: lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu [lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu] on behalf of John Dally [dir...@gmail.com] Sent: 06 December 2011 22:29 To: NSP group Subject: [NSP] ebay

[NSP] Re: ebay Northumbrian bagpipe (not)

2011-12-07 Thread cwhill
I just told them that it was not a Northumbrian bagpipe, just a European one. The box for typing in the reasons doesn't allow many letters. Certainly does look like something maybe from Spanish-influenced areas like Morocco or that area (they have smaller single drones, in general). Wouldn't

[NSP] Re: ebay Northumbrian bagpipe (not)

2011-12-06 Thread Barry Say
I have reported this to ebay as a misleading title. If others wish to do so this might not be a bad idea. I have not yet been able to tell them what is wrong, it is a rather tick-box approach, but I will see what happens. Barry John Dally wrote: Some sort of euro-pipe, very expensive for