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Did you blow them by mouth before you got the bag?

for me it depends whether your pinkie finger is hanging down or is naturally at a higher position at rest, I can't play a straight F key , too awkward to get the pinkie into position. http://i1033.photobucket.com/albums/a419/redrockcanyon/Image2.jpg http://i1033.photobucket.com/albums/a419/redrockca...

2 of the earliest piping albums I ever bought and much loved.
Mr Gumby should bring out a solo piping album, I've been listening to a recording of him I made at Listowel a couple of years ago, lovely stuff

I recently travelled BA from LHR to DFW, pipe case was about 24" long a bit longer than the 22" limit for cabin. couldn't get any answers from websites, help centres put me thru to Indian guy who was reading the same internet script. Eventually took a drive to Glasgow airport ( before the ...

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Some interesting comments on it on an old post
I can't see how you could play with that ubend poking into the bag

BigDavy wrote:McNicholl half set in D -

David

I normally would advise against polishing, haven't polished my own sets in a decade and they are still reasonably shiny, but in this case I would make an exception.

Quite often it is down to experience, can't say for sure without trying it but in my experience of teaching, just as a few previous comments have already said, it is often a pressure problem, squeezing too hard on the bag and or bellows. Ease up on the pressure on the C's and see. If that doesn't he...

reeds still for sale £25 plus postage

I have a set I never used, make me a reasonable offer, location UK

Here's a video that gives a good view of Padraig McGovern's right thumb when he's playing. The real action is when he finishes the air (anyone know the name of it?) and goes on to the march (The Fairy Troupe). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PeBc2BsDUqA One of the commenters calls the air, "Ca...

I can't say that many of them won't be the same, but I have found some of various sizes of id

glad to hear it is in safe hands

Who made Tommy Reck's B set, is that the Kenna set being played, and where are they now. anyone? Are they still being played?

I am enjoying the recording too , thanks Peter

A set of drones in C are for sale, might go with the chanter although in ebony, box and brass

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