So... Whilst surfing ebay I saw what looked like a real set being auctioned.
Than I opened the thing up. haha. It's interesting. He says he will make you a set, but that's too expensive, so people should order a good Pakistani set from him. He cites Geoffrey as a reputable maker.
check it out its good for a few laughs
http://cgi.ebay.com/Handmade-O-Bhriain- ... 3ef8f04afb
http://www.irishpipemaker.com/
Interesting Website/ebay auction
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Follow the link off the ebay page to the youtube videos. All I can say is
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The sad thing is that this site is under the makers directory of NPU.
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Juan Pablo Plata wrote:The sad thing is that this site is under the makers directory of NPU.
How can that happen? Can someone get them to remove it, or at least add a disclaimer?
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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 blownWannabePiper wrote: Follow the link off the ebay page to the youtube videos. All I can say is
Hilarious (though perhaps ... just perhaps .... unintentionally so ....)
Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum videtur
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Why are you wasting your time leaving comments here when you can leave comments on irishpipemaker's YouTube pages:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r8oMdbilDzE
http://www.youtube.com/user/abierica#p/ ... 0KtIm21yZY
http://www.youtube.com/user/abierica#p/ ... j2FYtkssno
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r8oMdbilDzE
http://www.youtube.com/user/abierica#p/ ... 0KtIm21yZY
http://www.youtube.com/user/abierica#p/ ... j2FYtkssno
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Cant see him on the NPU list so praps hes been removed.Is the O'Bhrian to make people think it ois something to Cillian O'B ?How can that happen? Can someone get them to remove it, or at least add a disclaimer?
Danny Boy hmmm well the rendition honestly brought tears to my eyes has to be an 'eek' as I couldnt see a smilie for excruciating
Wiv that clip he will only sell to the tone deaf
John
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Well, the up side is that I feel much better about my own poor playing.