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Never seen this before: http://www.ebay.com/itm/VANDOREN-HYGROCASE-Humidity-Control-REED-CASE-Bass-Clarinet-Alto-Tenor-Bari-Sax-/380877215508?&_trksid=p2056016.m2518.l4276 How long playing would it take for a properly humidified reed to get too "dry" or "wet" enough to go won...

PJ wrote:It looks like a Kirk Lynch chanter. Many of the early Pakistani-made sets were in that style.

Yep. I used to have one just like that reworked by T. Britton. Actually pretty decent after he did a lot of work on it.

Sorry if this has been covered before, but didn't find via search. I was for no particular reason wondering how the ghost d hole came to be. Was it simply ergonomically unfeasable to make a 1 hole E, or is there more to the story?

CJ Dixon sells a bellows kit. Good quality stuff.

No pipes this weekend, but at a hotel ballroom gig, the place all decked out in green balloons and shamrocks with a big "St. Patrick's Day Party!" Banner, a guy walked up to my guitarist between songs and sounding rather irritated asked "it's not going to be ALL Irish music, is it?&qu...

Does it sound better now?

I don't know how you guys do it. Beyond work, family and an occasional band practice, I barely have time to fit in an hour with the pipes a week. No time for other pursuits.

These days anyone can make a pro sounding small studio with a laptop, some software, a good mic or two and a good preamp/interface. Of course, the end result all depends on the abilities of the "engineer" and/or "producer." Additionally, one's performance may be affected by one's...

And don't forget Bruce Childress.

Excellent! Thanks, anima.

Thanks, guys. Looks like i'm up to date. Wouldn't you know it, the new issue arrived today. Hope the archive gets updated some day.

Thanks, but i I'm asking about the Piper's Review from Seattle, not An Piobaire.

Could someone tell me some of the contents ad who was on the cover? I can't find mine and am not even sure if I received it. Thanks.

Why I'm going to finally need to change my screen name

And I was actually thinking of changing my name to something like that, since I got my full set...