[NSP] Trying to find Neil Re: cottish Lute Tunes 1620

2011-09-09 Thread John Liestman
If the Neil that sent me the CD of Scottish Lute Tunes from 1620 is on this list, would you please contact me off-list at j...@liestman.com? Thanks and sorry to the rest for this interruption of a perfectly fine discussion of vacuum cleaners! -- Cheers, John Liestman To get on or off this

[NSP] Re: Free Book on Northumbrian Smallpipes

2011-04-30 Thread John Liestman
/2011 9:49 AM, Ken Prochazka wrote: A huge THANK you to John for writing it in the first place. And, now for making it available for free. Ken Sent from my iPhone On Apr 30, 2011, at 3:54 AM, Francis Wood wrote: A generous gift! Francis On 30 Apr 2011, at 10:22, John Liestman wrote: I

[NSP] Re: Drone reeds

2011-01-14 Thread John Liestman
excellent advice not a challenge to it. As aye Anthony On 12 Jan 2011, at 01:11, John Liestman wrote: > Francis, you must have the earlier "pre-plateau" version! > > I have posted a pdf file version at [1]http://www.liestman.com/plateau.pdf

[NSP] Re: Intonation

2011-01-11 Thread John Liestman
whatever, if it works. John -- To get on or off this list see list information at [2]http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html -- References 1. mailto:gibbonssoi...@aol.com 2. http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html -- John Liestman

[NSP] Re: Bag cloth

2010-08-12 Thread John Liestman
on at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html -- John Liestman

[NSP] CP: new Northumbrian smallpipes in D for sale

2010-05-08 Thread John Liestman
brown with black spider web-like black lines. I will be completing some detailed photos this weekend. If interested, please inquire. Thanks. -- John Liestman To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[NSP] Re: pipe cases

2010-02-16 Thread John Liestman
for NSP? Preferably within UK of course. Philip To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html -- John Liestman

[NSP] Re: NSP oil for pipes and key pads

2010-01-13 Thread John Liestman
he refinery. If heavier fractions did build up, the most obvious solvent for shifting it would be a fresh dose of LP. One for John Liestman perhaps? John -Original Message- From: lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu [mailto:lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu] On Behalf Of Hilary Paton Sent: 12 Januar

[NSP] Re: NSP

2009-12-19 Thread John Liestman
information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html -- John Liestman

[NSP] Re: Synthetic key pads

2009-10-20 Thread John Liestman
what I use. I can't remember what it's called but it was > recommended by John Liestman. I got it from a canoe shop- it's used for > bespoke canoe seats because it moulds to the paddler's backside. Yes, > really. > Yer pal, John Liestman To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[NSP] Re: None piping query

2009-04-20 Thread John Liestman
hilipsburg, Quebec > >-- > > > To get on or off this list see list information at > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > Yer pal, John Liestman

[NSP] Re: Rants and reels

2009-01-04 Thread John Liestman
Rais-ins > where the heavier stress is on -Rais- > > > > To get on or off this list see list information at > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > Yer pal, John Liestman

[NSP] Re: re manometer

2009-01-02 Thread John Liestman
eter > sold by Screwfix only gives 30 millibar so it would be of no use to me. > Regards, > Jol. > > > > To get on or off this list see list information at > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > Yer pal, John Liestman

[NSP] Hurricane Ike

2008-09-18 Thread John Liestman
for a while. Thanks to all those who inquired! Yer pal, John Liestman To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[NSP] Re: deadly sins

2008-08-22 Thread John Liestman
Then you either need a more attention-getting partner or are way too involved in piping. Yer pal, John Liestman Quoting colin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > And if you have sex WHILE Choyting?? > > > Colin Hill > - Original Message - > From: <[EMAIL PROTEC

[NSP] Re: Plumbing the depths!

2008-04-08 Thread John Liestman
rgi registered!!! > > > > Chris > > > > > > -- > > > > To get on or off this list see list information at > > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > > > > > > > > > Yer pal, John Liestman

[NSP] Commercial: new Liestman NSP set for sale, 11 key chanter

2007-10-04 Thread John Liestman
rence that the type of wood makes. Asking price is $2900 US plus shipping and insurance. Inquiries to [EMAIL PROTECTED] please. Yer pal, John Liestman To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[NSP] Commercial: NSP set coming up for sale

2007-08-26 Thread John Liestman
style and materials. Tonal differences compared to blackwood should be very slight and, if any difference, this set should be warmer in tone. They certainly are warmer in appearance! Inquiries from interested parties, off-list please. Yer pal, John Liestman To get on or off this list see list

[NSP] Re: Questions on D Chanter

2007-05-31 Thread John Liestman
ow G on an F# chanter is with only the R little finger up. > That same fingering on a D chanter would be written low D and would > sound as such. > > Thanks > Jack > > > > To get on or off this list see list information at > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > Yer pal, John Liestman

[NSP] Re: G sets

2007-05-30 Thread John Liestman
f this list see list information at > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > Yer pal, John Liestman

[NSP] Re: G sets

2007-05-30 Thread John Liestman
? Does anyone have one? Yer pal, John Liestman To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[NSP] Re: Keyless Pipes

2006-10-01 Thread John Liestman
I have a couple of keyless sets that I rent out to beginners or "interested parties". When they are home I really enjoy playing them. And I think they are good for concentrating on the basics. Would I buy one new? No. Do I enjoy having them? You betcha! John Liestman [EMAIL

[NSP] toddler dance favorites

2006-06-27 Thread John Liestman
And at number one in the toddler dance favorite list (drum roll please) the A side of The High Level Ranters "Four in a Bar" LP !!! They just love it and dance the whole time. (Now if there was just a Ranters DVD) John Liestman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To get on or off this lis

[NSP] Re: boring discovery

2006-06-20 Thread John Liestman
paraffin' in Texas? > > (And the bullet/beer buyers use it for...?) > > Debbie Lawther > > > John Liestman wrote: > > Y'all need to come over here to Texas where you can buy liquid paraffin at > any > > pharmacy, no questions asked, just down the

[NSP] Re: boring discovery

2006-06-20 Thread John Liestman
Y'all need to come over here to Texas where you can buy liquid paraffin at any pharmacy, no questions asked, just down the aisle from the bullets and beer! :-) John Liestman Quoting Colin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Interesting point re the liquid paraffin being hard to get. > I

[NSP] Re: to choyte or not to choyte

2006-05-25 Thread John Liestman
. > What do the veterans have to say on this? > > Thanks, > Sam > > -Original Message- > From: John Liestman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2006 6:37 PM > To: nsp@cs.dartmouth.edu > Subject: [NSP] Re: to choyte or not to choyte > > >

[NSP] Re: to choyte or not to choyte

2006-05-24 Thread John Liestman
inition of "choyting" turns out to be, is it always frown upon or just when done frequently? Not wanting to be known as a "choyteur", John Liestman [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2006 4:41 PM To

[NSP] Re: question

2006-05-20 Thread John Liestman
I am not sure. You might try [EMAIL PROTECTED] or see his newer webpage which is www.liestman.com. He is usually pretty good at responding. :-) John Liestman [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Daphne Briggs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, May 20, 2006 2:24 PM To: nsp

[NSP] Re: Penguin Cafe Choyting

2006-05-14 Thread John Liestman
ve to equate to "the pure tradition". But that is just my view, being not born and raised in that tradition - I just like the sound of our pipes and the wonderful things that several players do with them. Signing off now from the discussion, its time for the twins to go off to bed and they

[NSP] Re: Penguin cafe n' that

2006-05-14 Thread John Liestman
By the way, for the record, I actually do not like the jazzier stuff that Kathryn has recorded and end up either re-selling those CDs or just letting them gather dust. I like her more traditional stuff much better. I do also like a lot of jazz, so go figure. John Liestman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To

[NSP] Re: Penguin Cafe Choyting

2006-05-14 Thread John Liestman
don't listen to me. John Liestman [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, May 14, 2006 4:50 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [NSP] Re: Penguin Cafe Choyting John, The trouble is that of the last dozen No

[NSP] Re: Penguin Cafe Choyting

2006-05-14 Thread John Liestman
same time. I think Billy Pigg went outside the tradition of his time too. John Liestman [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, May 14, 2006 4:08 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: nsp@cs.dartmouth.edu Subject: Re: [NSP] Re

[NSP] Re: Penguin Cafe Choyting

2006-05-14 Thread John Liestman
I have not heard the recording, but I personally see nothing wrong with making "nice music" on pipes even if, in doing so, you do not display the essentials of good piping. John Liestman [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Chris Ormston [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: S

[NSP] Re: NSP Low E key squeak problems

2006-05-03 Thread John Liestman
could try taping over the finger holes (but keep your fingers pressing on the tape) and see if you still get the squeak, as a test of this theory. John Liestman [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Sam Edwards [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2006 9:17