Colin Hill writes:
>I saw a distinct Hedworth look in the chanter but note it's brass
>fittings. He, I think, used NS (he did on mine) and there's more ivory
>on this one.
I pretty sure this isn't Bill Hedworth's work. I don't see his
distinctive rolled (crimped) line that he us
...or maybe pastoral pipes? They've always had this style of chanter
tie-in.
--Mike
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From: Richard Shuttleworth
To: julia@nspipes.co.uk; Ian Lawther
Cc: discuss...@northumbrianpipers.org.uk; nsp@cs.da
For those interested, the link directly to the image is:
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Select the image size you want and the image will be displayed.
--Mike
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I dug a bit further and found the web site intended for individual donations to
Red Nose Day.
They'll accept PayPal and credit cards.
https://donate.comicrelief.com/donation/
--Mike
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> From: Ian Lawther
>...
> Those outside the UK can donate to Red Nose Day thr
m his 1993 album
[3]Ten Summoner's Tales
--Mike
Sharp Bagpipes
Reeding & fettling NSPs and SSPs
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From: Steve Bliven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Can I please rant about Danny Boy and Fields of Athenry?
Yes I do realize this is the NSP list, but if Colin can bring up
Kumbya... :-)
--Mike
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Graham Wright writes:
... I get a bit confused about the right type of oil for the pipes
Here we go again. :-)
As I recall from the last time this came up:
Neatsfoot oil works but will cause verdigris on the keywork if the
pipes are allowed to sit unmaintained.
Olive oil
...The test was to see how rapidly they could keep tapping their index
fingers...
The test they are afraid to do is to see how rapidly you can tap your
ring fingers without moving any other finger.
:-)
--Mike
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After posting I noticed that I could only play the second recording.
The first seems to be missing or incorrectly linked.
--Mike
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From: Francis Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
You mentioned George Atkinson as a good exponent of that style. I have
heard only the three tracks on the Wild Hills O'Wannie LP. I like them
a lot. Are there other recordings of him?
There are a two recordings of him on FARNE. (
http://www
"Gibbons, John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Even 8 pipers using conventional
pipes could play the Peacock plain
chanter tunes that way.
Meggy's Foot might be fun
..but could they do it in tune? Recall the old joke about how one gets two
bagpipes in tune. :-)
--Mike
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Merry Christmas John,
> Very good, sir. The question some of the troopers have here, sir, is,
> when do we get into "The Bigg Market Lasses"?
>
While I will certainly defer to the authority of Major Misunderstanding,
I believe I can answer this question.
This occurs after the session has ret
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> There is a reworked Burleigh set on ebay right now. The link is below.
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> That set has real ivory on it and the seller specifically states that
> (s)he will not ship outside the States as a result.
> ...
> However it would possibly be a good set for someone i
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