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by Frostyreeds
Fri Jan 03, 2020 3:22 am
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: , "Gabos Barna" Keyed Flutes
Replies: 3
Views: 2115

Re: , "Gabos Barna" Keyed Flutes

A friend of mine has an African blackwood flute from him with 6 keys on it and it's just fantastic - the tone, the tuning, easy to play and there's plently of volume. I've got a keyless one and it's just as good, but no keys. I plan on adding a couple at one point in the future. I think you can't re...
by Frostyreeds
Sat Aug 11, 2018 7:09 am
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Who is the maker of this chanter?
Replies: 4
Views: 3135

Re: Who is the maker of this chanter?

Brian Howard?
by Frostyreeds
Fri Jul 27, 2018 2:31 pm
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Cran on A
Replies: 1
Views: 1964

Re: Cran on A

Sounds like taps to me
by Frostyreeds
Fri Apr 27, 2018 2:22 am
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Micing Pipes for Recording
Replies: 16
Views: 10108

Re: Micing Pipes for Recording

One large diaphragm mic is certainly enough if you just want to record the chanter alone and you don't need stereo (you rarely do for the chanter anyway). A separate back-D mic can be useful to give the note more definition when recording the whole set at once with lots of regulator playing, especia...
by Frostyreeds
Fri Apr 13, 2018 1:56 am
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Micing Pipes for Recording
Replies: 16
Views: 10108

Re: Micing Pipes for Recording

No no no... a good condenser or ribbon is what you need. Small or large diaphragm for the chanter depending on how much you want to isolate the source you're recording, the best is to use both: bigger one for the front holes and a supercardioid for the back D to make it stand out more. You'll need a...