How many practice chanters do you own?

[Scot Kortegaard]

So be honest .... if you can, without your significant other looking over your shoulder. How many practice chanters do you own? Me ... I *think* it's...

[Scot Kortegaard]

Well ... that's interesting. I measured one of my chanters and the ID is 15 millimetres! What to do now? ;-) The problem is with the exchange rate; that's...

[Scot Kortegaard]

Hello folks,
Does anyone here play the Dunbar practice chanter? If you do, I'd be interested to know the ID (inside diameter) of the top. I see...

[Scot Kortegaard]

Hello Terry,
So can I infer then that the reeds are not adjustable for efficiency?
Cheers,
Scot....

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Wasn't sure where to post this ... so I thought in the music forum as it's a book of music. Mods, feel free to move this post if you see fit. I've ordered...

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It doesn't sound like you need to invest a lot in parts/equipment for your setup. It does sound like you need help from an experienced piper that's good...

[Scot Kortegaard]

I would tell him/her to take up the sax ... or maybe the trombone ... that's a cool instrument. Bagpipes have gracenotes and embellishments. That's not...

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According to my user profile, I make 0.15 Posts Per Day. I've decided to pull up my socks. From here forward I'll endeavor to make 0.2 posts per d......

[Scot Kortegaard]

Read this in another post ... "hemp that is meant specifically for smallpipes". Thinner diameter hemp?

Cheers,
Scot.

[Scot Kortegaard]

Not to be pedantic, but I'm not sure if I quite agree. Yes, the lo G definitely comes before the downbeat. That's the reason it can be played to taste...

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Re: Drone plugs/corks for Kitchen Pipes

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And a Canadian invented basketball! Just sayin' ...

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Re: Chanter alignment with synthetic bags....



Hi Jim,
Here's me passing something on to you! Imagine that ...

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Re: Changing birl style



Gotcha. Don't think I'd have the same level of success with this POS poly PC I've got here though....

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Re: Changing birl style



That sounds like a great idea. I've got an old POS practice chanter that I could sacrifice in the...

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Re: Piper's Friend moisture control



But you can pour it (Moose valve) off. I do all the time. I like the idea of the McCallum...