...I can only imagine the insanity that would result trying to play a tune like that on a GHB. ******* Okay, a little philosophy here. Why would you try? Seems...
I am an "almost new" piper - I say that because I have neither pipes nor practice canter at the moment. I am a 57 year old "mostly retired" ex-military guy...
Great to see that you are so keen to learn this wonderful instrument. Just thought I would put you on the right track. In your email you keep referring to a...
... Oops, you're right. I keep typing that incorrectly for some obscure reason... ... your area. ... through ... I hope to find a local teacher here. There...
John: Why didn't you buy from the locals at Highland Moon. www.highlandmoon.com BarbaraMcGowan Manager ... From: bagpipers2@yahoogroups.com Date: 09/01/04...
... Darn! I had no idea... And I did plenty of Google searches for bagpipe supplies in Texas! You can be sure that you'll hear from me in the future though! ...
You should have looked at the links on this site. We are there. You are
forgiven THIS time.... lol "you are forgiven" Barbara McGowan highlandmoon.com ... ...
... we'll ... on this ... Trouble is, Geoffrey, you and Jean do NOT disagree! You're both very traditional. It's just that you follow two different traditions!...
Different styles..fabulous sentiments and thoughtfully put to prose... Red Minstrel (another Geoff lol) [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
In a message dated 9/1/2004 5:00:44 PM Pacific Standard Time, jchamb2@... writes: I am an "almost new" piper - I say that because I have neither pipes...
In a message dated 9/1/2004 9:01:08 PM Pacific Standard Time, nakedpiper2000@... writes: Trouble is, Geoffrey, you and Jean do NOT disagree! You're both...
Hi Everyone, I have a question regarding Brian Boru Pipes/Chanters. From what I have read, it seems that there is or was a chanter with a full chromatic scale....
... cds can't ... involved in ... telling you you're ... area! Your ... eventually get ... I plan on finding a local tutor soon, but I got the books/CDs so...
Hi Everyone, I have a question regarding Brian Boru Pipes/Chanters. From what I have read, it seems that there is or was a chanter with a full chromatic scale....
... pipes ... go ... Welcome John You'll find plenty of input here from those who have gone before you. Your main focus will be on the practice chanter for now...
Traditional and non traditional styles of play have always been with us. Breaking new ground produces new music and any composer is doing just that. Does the...
Occasionally I'll play music never intended for the GHB for a specific audience but it must fit within the range of the instrument and be appropriate. Having a...
... America: "If it fits, play it. If it doesn't fit, make it fit." I've cropped the higher notes and improvised when a song doesn't fit into the range of my...
... *************** I can't count how many times I've played London Bridge, Twinkle-Twinkle, Eency Weency Spider (the adults *always* sing along!) and the...
... It's hard to tell from the photo on LiM's website. I know that several of the Pakistani manufacturers make Brian Boru Chanters. And LiM does carry many...
... I'm ... instruments ... I ... an ... tunes ... fit ... intended. ... Will, One thing that you're hinting at but haven't actually come out and said is that...
Hello, Has anyone read or seen this book on the Fire Department of New York Pipe Band? http://www.fire-police-ems.com/books/bb0120.shtml Also, anyone have any...
I have to say that anything Oliver sells, he strongly believes in. Anyone who's ever done business with him knows. I don't like the idea of a PC being used,...
I have only been playing about a year and don't get a lot of time to practice. So I am still really terrible ;-) but I bought my chanter from Oliver and once I...
... Seeler sells. Thinking of purchasing a set, any advice on this set or other sets is greatly appreciated. ... I can't say anything about the Kitchen Pipes,...