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by jimharrison
Thu Oct 27, 2011 4:18 am
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: FS: B and C Chanters
Replies: 6
Views: 2372

Re: FS: B and C Chanters

As Donald says, the Ginsberg is sold, and I hope will be very happy in its new hemisphere.

The Adams B is still available, and I am open to sensible offers :)

Jim
by jimharrison
Thu Sep 01, 2011 5:25 am
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: FS: B and C Chanters
Replies: 6
Views: 2372

Re: FS: B and C Chanters

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by jimharrison
Thu Sep 01, 2011 3:26 am
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: FS: B and C Chanters
Replies: 6
Views: 2372

FS: B and C Chanters

I am (regretfully) having to sell a couple of flat pitch chanters, so please PM or email me for further details / photos on : 1) Nick Adams B chanter (keyless, rosewood and brass). Re-reeded by Bill Haneman, it is bright and quite loud for a B. We did have some problems with the C#, which is rather ...
by jimharrison
Mon Apr 26, 2010 4:06 am
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Andy Faden Sets
Replies: 4
Views: 3368

Re: Andy Faden Sets

amckay wrote:Does Andy make a 4 keyed chanter? I've only seen the C key on his pipes....
I have never seen one - I got him to put an Fnat key on mine when he made it a couple of years back, so I have the rare two-keyed version!

Jim
by jimharrison
Mon Nov 16, 2009 3:41 am
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: THE GREAT UILLEANN YOU-TUBE THREAD.
Replies: 2624
Views: 1198370

Re: THE GREAT UILLEANN YOU-TUBE THREAD.

BigDavy wrote:

Cara Dillon - Sam Lakeman on pipes
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cBExgJlspOM

David
Actually it's James O'Grady - Sam's on guitar & keyboards.
by jimharrison
Thu Nov 12, 2009 3:39 am
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: THE GREAT UILLEANN YOU-TUBE THREAD.
Replies: 2624
Views: 1198370

Re: THE GREAT UILLEANN YOU-TUBE THREAD.

BigDavy wrote:Gold Ring on Bb Wooff set
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E4JuEd83uzA


An Buachaill Dreoite, shurely? (The Knackered Lad :))
by jimharrison
Tue Nov 10, 2009 11:22 am
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Going to the Well for Water: The Seamus Ennis Field Diary
Replies: 29
Views: 5771

Re: Going to the Well for Water: The Seamus Ennis Field Diary

Just had an email from Amazon to say that my copy has shipped - can't wait!
by jimharrison
Tue Nov 10, 2009 11:17 am
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: THE GREAT UILLEANN YOU-TUBE THREAD.
Replies: 2624
Views: 1198370

Re: THE GREAT UILLEANN YOU-TUBE THREAD.

uilleannfinlander wrote:is there other name exist for that " O'Farrows welcome to Limerick"
An Phis Fhliuch ... and I'm going no further with that one :) BTW it's O'Farrell's Welcome, I believe, rather than O'Farrow.

Grand tune, by whatever name!
by jimharrison
Sat Oct 10, 2009 3:01 pm
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: How long is your mainstock?
Replies: 8
Views: 2270

Re: How long is your mainstock?

... and some pipes' mothers are longer than other pipes' mothers ....
by jimharrison
Sat Oct 10, 2009 11:37 am
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: THE GREAT UILLEANN YOU-TUBE THREAD.
Replies: 2624
Views: 1198370

Re: THE GREAT UILLEANN YOU-TUBE THREAD.

I am sure this has been listed before, but with 98 pages it's worth bringing up again, if only to see the magnificent Leo Rowsome drilling out the holes in a chanter ... wearing a bow tie. I think we need more of this, don't you? :lol: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nxWlinJFc7A&feature=related o...
by jimharrison
Sat Oct 10, 2009 11:05 am
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: How long is your mainstock?
Replies: 8
Views: 2270

Re: How long is your mainstock?

Haneman B 3/4 set : 25cm ....
by jimharrison
Wed Oct 07, 2009 5:59 pm
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Interesting Website/ebay auction
Replies: 7
Views: 1156

Re: Interesting Website/ebay auction

:shock: Follow the link off the ebay page to the youtube videos. All I can say is :shock: So low D to B' is two octaves now, is it? Well, that's inflation for you - I blame the euro, hrumph hrumph ... In one of the videos he does play the chanter as it was intended - mouth blown :lol: Hilarious (th...
by jimharrison
Wed Sep 16, 2009 7:10 am
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Ebay Items
Replies: 157
Views: 41315

Re: Ebay Items

how very bizarre - that's my old case! :lol:
by jimharrison
Fri Aug 28, 2009 4:46 am
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: London Uilleann Piper's Club?
Replies: 12
Views: 2179

Re: London Uilleann Piper's Club?

Hi there Yes, the club is still very much alive and well. I think there have been some issues with website and mailboxes, but these are being resolved. Term starts again on 3rd September at the Irish Centre, Blacks Road, Hammersmith W6. Caoimhin - if you pm me, I can give you some contact details. A...
by jimharrison
Thu Jul 09, 2009 5:29 pm
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: THE GREAT UILLEANN YOU-TUBE THREAD.
Replies: 2624
Views: 1198370

Re: THE GREAT UILLEANN YOU-TUBE THREAD.

I don't remember seeing this one before ... can anyone tell me the name of the tune?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2tnWxsNshZQ&NR=1

Jim (on the way to LA without pipes, and even forgot to pack a whistle. D'oh!)