My band is interested in making the switch as well. Let us know in the coming weeks how your band is faring with the new equipment. Thomas ... ordered all new...
Hello all. I am looking for a couple tunes in bww. One is The Flight of the Eaglets, also called MacRoberts Lament. The second is the Sheiling. Thanks and...
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I hope that we will be playing then within the week. Supposed to be at band rehearsal tommorow. Won't know for sure since my wife and I are vacationing in...
Does anybody know of any video lessons that can be purchased? Or maybe some sort of program that shows what holes are covered as you go through the music. ...
Try http://www.bagpipe-tutorials.com/ This has some video lesson links. I have not purchased any, but it might be a good source for you. John Zane Krempin...
Hi, My brother got gifted a set of wooden 3/4 size pipes. They have seen better days, and the original bag needs replacing. (It's toast.) He wants to replace...
Try here: http://lyon.edu/webdata/groups/shp/videolessons/index.htm They are beginner lessons from PM Jimmy Bell, Lyon College. Might be what you are looking...
Have him compare the diameter of the stocks of the 3/4s to the full size. I would assume a significant difference. If so, most synthetic bags won't work...
L&M make a 3/4 size hide bag and Bannatyne makes a synthetic smallpipe bag without grommets (i.e. you have to cut the holes yourself). The Bannatyne bag comes...
My brother is trying to stay away from hide bags, and he isn't up to trying to cut holes into a $200 kevlar bag and screwing up the holes. But,... Is there any...
The bag does not produce the sound. There is absolutely no difference in sound production between a 3/4 size bag and any of the other size bags available. I...
.....By the way, the Bannatyne smallpipe bag sells for around $95, not $200.... Could you e-mail me the vendor? I haven't found anything as cheap. Thanks, Ruth...
the link given in the last post to teachyourselfbagpipes.co.uk....lindsay davidson's site...is the best teaching device i've seen...and FREE...lots of tunes...
Fellow BPs I heard someone playing an old Irish tune "The Rose of Tralee." Maybe it was the way he played it, but it sounded quite nice. I've looked around...
Hello. My name is Kristine and I am a new member. I live on Long Island and make my living playing and teaching the flute. I come from a family of musicians...
For a Beginning Piper: Ideally the first practice chanter you purchase will also be the one and only chanter you will even need. Buy a good chanter by a...
Kristine, Listen to Liam -- get a good chanter, NOT rosewood. Our pipe band has a few rosewood chanters that were "donated" by people who bought them to learn...
Liam, you mentioned a Slobber-Globber. I had never heard of these, so I googled. I was just wondering how much more effective they are, than just opening the...