Forum: Beer Tent
05-07-2019, 07:06 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 875
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Forum: Beginners, Intermediate, +
02-25-2013, 08:11 AM
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Replies: 59
Views: 5,561
Re: Where do you practice?
I practice in a rehearsal studio. Living near Hollywood they are everywhere.
And then also will run through tunes quickly in my apt.
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Forum: Technique & Instrument
01-01-2013, 05:57 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,254
Re: Disinfecting bagpipes
cough,,,cough,,i think I have that virus also,now where is that internal sterilant,lol
get well,,,,
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Forum: General Dance Discussion
12-30-2012, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,494
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Forum: Beginners, Intermediate, +
12-30-2012, 07:52 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,002
Re: all you solo pipers
I definately believe in practicing what you don't play well. But, I think one should end a session with something to just play. Either it be a non-competition piece or just something you like.
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Forum: Technique & Instrument
12-04-2012, 09:16 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,529
Re: Sound Opinions?
Gellaitry all the way. I LOVE mine. A small pipe maker. Amazing sound. And very few play them, cause there are not that many made.
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Forum: Beer Tent
12-02-2012, 08:26 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 4,763
Re: What's on your Christmas list?
Pipe Case (cats made other a scratching post)
Pipers Pal Reed Protector
Magic Chanter Reeds that are in tune at first play..lol
Buffalo Trace Bourbon or Blanton's Single Barrel or both !!!!...
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Forum: Music
11-22-2012, 08:15 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,126
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Forum: Competing Pipers
11-18-2012, 12:35 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,533
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Forum: Competing Pipers
11-14-2012, 11:20 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,357
Re: Signal Systems?
I think that having someone else tune you can become a "crutch" in the long run. I mean why not have an electronic bellow that keeps the tone steady..lol
When I am playing for my teacher. I tune as...
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Forum: Trading Post Archive
11-13-2012, 09:15 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 323
FS: McCallum ABW AB1 Deluxe GHB - $950
These are great sounding pipes and have been taken great care of. I have always got great remarks on sound.
They are about 2 yrs old.
ABW projecting mounts
Alloy ferrules, tuning...
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Forum: Beer Tent
11-11-2012, 09:05 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 9,670
Re: Gellaitry Pipes
His pipes are the best. LOVE mine. I have another type of mounts. And the sound is great.
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Forum: Music
11-09-2012, 10:00 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,068
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Forum: Beer Tent
10-15-2012, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 3,949
Re: Hello !!! I am competing here,,,,
I just know if it had been me getting ready to compete, I would have no problem walking over to the P/M and asking them to move.
I am not in a band so I have no fear of P/Ms...lol
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Forum: Beer Tent
10-14-2012, 03:35 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 3,949
Hello !!! I am competing here,,,,
ok,,so I was watching a fellow competitor in the solo comps yesterday.
I had just finished and just as he is playing a band started playing about 50 ft away. Really?
Could they have not picked...
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Forum: Beer Tent
10-06-2012, 07:10 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 6,815
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Forum: Music
09-26-2012, 10:32 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,375
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Forum: Beer Tent
09-04-2012, 01:03 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,786
Re: What does everyone have in there case?
Gellaitry G3 ABW Pipes with McC2 Chanter
+regular kit,,,hemp,tune tape,stoppers,etc
+extra set of drone reeds
+2 chanter reeds that are ready to go
+water
+wine key
+safty pins
+'93 Merlot...
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Forum: Technique & Instrument
08-28-2012, 10:39 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,520
Re: Selbies in Lawries
Love Selbie tenors and Ezee Inv bass in my Gellaitrys. A perfect hum, but not too buzzy.
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Forum: Beer Tent
08-21-2012, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,880
Re: One of those days...
if it is not an actual prblem with the pipes and more of a problem with my playing certain tunes then i just start working on technique only,,,and slow,,,
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Forum: History, Tradition, Heritage
08-17-2012, 06:34 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,660
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Forum: Beer Tent
08-12-2012, 10:14 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,183
I am so glad the Worlds are over,,,
I am so glad the Worlds are over...now we can get back to bickerig about chanters, drone reeds and birls....lol
Congrats to all the competitiors. And FMM.
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Forum: Beer Tent
08-12-2012, 08:51 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 4,433
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Forum: Technique & Instrument
08-05-2012, 11:16 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,595
Re: Pipe Selection
I love my Gellaitrys. And he is a small maker, great sound. But, I also have a great set of McCallums. Each with their own sound.
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Forum: Beer Tent
08-04-2012, 09:53 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,191
Wow,,Olympic coverage of piping,,
Just now watching the Olympics and they did a little piece of pipe bands and competition. Even talking about the Worlds,. And going to the Piping Centre in Glasgow. Very cool...
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