I'm posting this for Rob MacDonald. Some of you may know him from the bellows pipers' gathering he organized in Vancouver for some years. Please direct all...
*Hope you can make it! Ian * *www.bagpipesociety.org.uk * *BLOWOUT 2007 PROGRAMME * * Saturday* 10.00 MAIN HALL Developing technique on G “border pipes” ...
Jerry O'Sullivan will be conducting weekend workshops for both uilleann and highland pipers at the 3rd annual Spanish Peaks International Celtic Music...
I have just released a CD of new music for border pipes, it also features Woody Woodward on guitar, piano and dulcimer. More details plus sound clips here :...
Hello! Show two is now up and running on: http://www.radiobritfolkhome.co.uk/ Don't forget, if you've an album I'd love to play it on the show so get in...
From: Ian Clabburn To: bellowspipes@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2007 8:17 PM Subject: [bellowspipes] blowout 2008 ... I might be able to make this...
Hi All I am trying to find a date for the Bagpipe Society's Blowout next year. Our preferred weekend at Polesworth is not available because someone has booked...
In a message dated 01/07/2007 21:49:24 GMT Standard Time, ian_clabburn@... writes: 13 - 15 June 21 - 23 June I'd be happy with either of the above....
Jockagnew@...
Jul 2, 2007 3:44 pm
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I've 2 pupils at the moment that are looking for SSP in D or A, one is preferring mouthblown and the other bellows. So if you are thinking of a clear-out that...
Please pass this on to anyone you think would be interested. Thank you to all who responded to my earlier request re dates. _*The Bagpipe Society's Blowout in...
... Where will this be held? Ruiseart. Ruiseart Alcorn - Celtic folk/rock music http://members.optusnet.com.au/~ravenswingmusic/index.html Gaelic Druid Order ...
In regards to the drones, how do people find the drones lay across the body? Are they held upright by the fullness of the bag, or is it more of a resting on...
different pipes, different body shapes, different preferences will produce different results- they're not one size fits all. FWIW, in a crowded situation, I'll...
Bob Cameron
r.g.cameron@...
Jul 10, 2007 1:19 pm
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I have had a set of Naill Lowland Pipes for a long time. But, alas, they have spent most of their time in the closet for I'm embarrased to say how long. Now...
Polesworth Priory, Polesworth, Staffordshire. (Near Tamworth/Birmingham. 40 mins drive - approx - from Birmingham International Airport) Hope you can make...
I have a set of Blackwood small pipes which are just over a year old. Recently I have noticed that the grain of the wood on the drones is turning into a...
... Hallo Rod, I would advise against doing anything. Nature has a wonderful way of seasoning instruments over time. Speeding it up may mess with the wood (and...
I do not know about stopping a natural process but to protect your wood I suggest buying a can of Renaissance wax. http://www.woodfinishsupply.com/RenWax.html ...
Dear Friends of The Pipers' Gathering, With only a few short weeks left until the 2007 Pipers' Gathering, we have some final announcements: REGISTRATION &...
Hi all For those of you who are in Scotland this August this is just to let you know about our concerts. You may have seen reviews in the LBPS Common stock...
Hello, I thought I'd mention that I have a concert set of Euguene Lambe Uilleann pipes in Ebony and a Blackwood set of J. Armstrong NSP (9 keyed chanter)...
I don't make a habit of promoting my online store here so hope people won't mind me giving a head up regarding some new CDs I have in stock that will probably...
... Hallo Nigel, Sadly I won't be back in Scotland until December, however, if you ever need a support act for any future shows, let me know [hint, hint...