Greetings fellow pipers and their friends! Full details of The Blowout 2008 are now posted on www.bagpipesociety.org.uk Have a look, tell your friends, book...
I had a great weekend with the LBPS at Melrose and would recommend it to everyone. but, since returning home a problem has occured with my pipes. My SSPs have...
Might I suggest contact the folks at pipe dreams, they are very helpful and responsive to questions. http://www.pipedreamsreeds.com/ Cheers and good luck -Ryan...
Dear Friends of the Pipers' Gathering, There's an old saying that "time flies when you're having fun". There's more than a grain of truth in that, as we can...
Still in the market for a SSP preferably in D Bellows blown with 2-3 drones. Also consider a chanter-less set as happy to buy in a new chanter. Thanks Contact...
Hello all-- I'm looking for someone, preferably in the eastern US or Canada, who can repair Northumbrian smallpipes. My set is nearly 20 years old and a...
If it is just a broken key or 2 that need repairing the Clarinet / Saxophone repairers would be able to help with the silver-soldering or even a jeweller. Phil...
Registration is now open for the 2008 Pipers' Gathering, to be held August 1 - 4, 2008 in the Snowshed Lodge at the Killington Grand Hotel and Conference...
Hi All Sorry about content free message! I was trying to spread the work about our French music and dance session: Tuesday 6th May, Navigation Inn, Cosgrove,...
Jim mcGillvray's spring 2008 edition of Chanter magazine has just arrived, at my house! It's been all the way to Canada and back , I think that the post office...
The annual Trehawsa Smallpipes weekend is Sept 5th to 7th 2008 Hosted by Phil Williams its for beginners, and instruments are provided, these being the...
Early Bird registration for the 2008 Pipers' Gathering ends on June 1st! Your application must be postmarked or submitted online no later than June 1st to...
Jess Abrahams is looking for a lift to London after the Blowout. She needs to be at C Sharp House by 6.30pm. If anyone thinks they can help, please email her...
Hi All! The final programme details for this year's Blowout is available in the newsgroup's files. Don't forget to order your tickets and FOOD asap. All...
Last call - meals at the Blowout are strictly pre-booked. If you have not done so already, please send your completed booking form to arrive no later than...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the bellowspipes group: I am a builder of the following type of pipe(s): o Border pipes o Northumbrian...
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Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the bellowspipes group: I consider myself a: o Hobbyist pipe builder o Professional builder (selling...
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Hello to all members. I have created two small polls that I would like all of the member pipe builders to take a look at. It would truly help in my research as...
Matt Seattle has produced a very detailed study of this tune and it's history, including written music and midi files for many versions. It's online on the...
There was a message that purported to be from Ben Miller but was instead one of those merchant messages often received from our friends in Sialkot. I have...
A bit late in the day but if there is anyone needing a lift to Blowout we have space for 2. Travelling tomorrow from Penzance to Polesworth via M5. Contact...
Friends of the Pipers' Gathering, First, a reminder that pre-registration for the Gathering closes on July 18th. After July 18th, registration will be at the...
INDIA ALBA Sharat Srivastava Violin, Ross Ainslie Border Pipes/whistle, Nigel Richard Cittern, Gyan Singh Tablas. are doing a short tour mainly in the...
Posted for a Boston area piper: (don't reply to me) Garvie Session Pipes - Mouth Blown with a Border Pipe Sound Great condition - about a year old - don't play...
Posted on behalf of a Boston area piper, do not reply to me or to the list: Well, I need money and I haven't really played smallpipes seriously for a good 4-5...