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I dare say this topic has already been covered but just incase I thought I would ask again.

I have an old chieftain low D one piece which sounds and plays lovely, but the tuning is dubious at best. Has anybody successfully added a tuning slide to one?

SOLD

I'm selling my Kerry High D songbird and a Chieftain Low F tuneable, having come to the conclusion I actually prefer plastic whistles these two now need a good home. Both older models and in reasonably good nick as they haven had a great deal of playing but by no means new. Open to offers before the...

that is really useful, thank you very much
was difficult to know what ball park to aim it at

Hi all I'm in the possession of a lovely practice set of uilleann pipes made a long time ago by Martin Preshaw. Blackwood chanter in D leather bellows and synthetic bag (hope ive got the image link right!). However I have decided they aren't for me really and I'm thinking about moving onto SSPs inst...

Thanks for the comprehensive replies.
Just one more, which wood did you go with for the lochalsh pipes? He seems to do and interesting mix of local woods.

Just need to sell the uillean pipes and move on. Had a bit of a bash as I made a rather excellent swap for them, but just not for me.

Am based down in Cornwall in the uk, not sure ther are many makers down at this end?

Sounds like A is the way forward then!

Just wondering if the piping hive-mind could lend some advice. I want to get stuck into smallpipes world (although have a set of Preshaw uillean pipes to move on first) and am wondering where to start looking, for a list of reputable makers maybe? Also is A a better key to go for a warmer tone or do...