Online registration closes on July 15th for the August 5th-8th Pipers' Gathering at Champlain College in Burlington, VT. After July 15th, registration will be...
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Klondike Waldo
bobcameronpiper
Jul 17, 2011 7:28 pm
... and which pipes will you be playing? I'll bring my Swayne lowlands in A and my Kinnear SSP, also in A (and maybe a banjo). Should we try for a bellowspipes...
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robin aggus
groundfx2002
Jul 19, 2011 11:04 am
I have signed up agian. Burlington is two hours closer for me and it looks like a very nice venue. I rarely missed a year at North Hero and only managed the...
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Aron
celt_rock
Jul 19, 2011 6:20 pm
Hey Robin, it'll be good to see you there! I also haven't been in a while but I'll be accompanying Dick Hensold in concert this year which means I'll be...
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William Gority
wgority
Jul 19, 2011 9:21 pm
It'll be good to see you both again! Bill Sent from my iPad ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Matt Seattle
theborderpiper
Aug 8, 2011 9:35 am
Greetings I've now posted an announcement of the West Border Piping Weekend (21-23 Oct 2011) on dunsire ...
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chagin1
Aug 20, 2011 6:25 pm
BTW - what happened to http://www.lbps.musicscotland.com/ ? The webpage has vanished? the link still exists at the pipers gathering webpage....
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Iain Gelston
iaingelston
Aug 20, 2011 6:56 pm
Do you mean http://www.lbps.net/lbps/ ? From: bellowspipes@yahoogroups.com [mailto:bellowspipes@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of chagin1 Sent: 20 August 2011...
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townpiper
Oct 10, 2011 10:21 pm
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Richard A. Bennett
rabjhb
Oct 10, 2011 11:23 pm
Hi Scott, I've had the Fagerstrom Technopipes for several years and they are amazing. They have all the features John mentioned in the Deger Pipes PLUS built...
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Matt Seattle
theborderpiper
Oct 10, 2011 11:30 pm
In case anyone who might be interested has missed the announcement, this is due in less than two weeks, 21-23 Oct, in Langholm, Dumfriesshire. We have a good...
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JA
jand3rs0n
Oct 11, 2011 9:00 am
Hi all, I have only tried the fagerstrom, and have no reason to try anything else. It is amazing and completely changed the way I practice. Not cheap, but...
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paul roberts
captainludd1811
Oct 11, 2011 11:56 am
Hi Scott I bought a Fagerstom about two years ago and have never looked back. Best 200 quid I've spent in years. Being able to practice on the train and bus is...
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John Cahill
bwchanter
Oct 11, 2011 4:00 pm
For the dry finger issue, I would recommend either "Sortkwik" or "Tacky-Finger". Both products are designed for people who are sorting large quantities of...
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roderick5828
Oct 11, 2011 6:03 pm
Like many other mailers I have had one of these for several years and take it with me whenever I am travelling. You do get some strange looks on the train and...
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Wayne Holscott
kiltie1948
Oct 11, 2011 6:42 pm
Hello Scott:' I am going to go against the grain and put my plug in for Ross Industries Electronic Bagpipes. I have used a Ross for about 10 years without a...
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Matt Seattle
theborderpiper
Oct 13, 2011 12:34 pm
Dear All I have received the following from Andy Letcher of the Bagpipe Society with a request to forward it to bagpipe-related newsgroups to which I subscribe...
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ian_clabburn
Oct 26, 2011 4:31 pm
Scottish Smallpipes in `D' by Heriot and Allan. African Blackwood, Brass Ferrules, Imitation Ivory ring caps, green velvet bag cover. 3 drones with plugs....
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townpiper
Oct 31, 2011 3:06 pm
Heard Gordon Mooney play a tune called Sedmore Hills(Spelling?) on SSP... I can approximate the tune, but I can't find the music anywhere. Anybody have it? ...
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Manice1@...
dividebyzerouk
Oct 31, 2011 3:17 pm
It's probably Sidlaw Hills - widely available. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Klondike Waldo
bobcameronpiper
Oct 31, 2011 4:53 pm
Hi, Your seldom heard from list owner here. I have removed a post which contained a copy of a tune in ABC format, on the basis that we should not be sharing...
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CWH
hillneerg
Oct 31, 2011 6:15 pm
I'm confused. The composer Jim Watson died in 1931 (80 years ago). Didn't the copyright run out after 70 years (2001)? Colin Hill ... No virus found in this...
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Klondike Waldo
bobcameronpiper
Oct 31, 2011 10:17 pm
The composer's copyright may well have expired, but it may also be that the arranger'sis still in effect. This puts us on a slippery slope. To make it fair...
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CWH
hillneerg
Oct 31, 2011 11:47 pm
That's fair enough as the list runs to set rules and you are entitled to set any rules you see fit.. I agree there is a lot of confusion as to what is...
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jelmain
Nov 24, 2011 12:31 pm
That's why places like TheSession exist. Mind you, Sidlaw Hills isn't on there, probably because it's not Irish, although it's commented on as part of a set....
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Nate
elbowmusic
Feb 2, 2012 3:34 pm
March 10-11 2012 We're very excited to be partnering with both PEI Fiddle Camp and the Skye Theater to bring attendees a more comprehensive maritime music...
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Nathaniel Banton
elbowmusic
Feb 4, 2012 6:04 pm
Folks, One thing I forgot to mention, there are special rates available at the Wilson Lake Inn for all MPF Workshop attendees. Thanks to Phil at the Skye ...
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Nathaniel Banton
elbowmusic
Feb 4, 2012 8:49 pm
Hello Pipers and Fiddlers, MPF Spring Workshop is happening March 10-11 2012. It'll be the biggest one yet! We're very excited to be partnering with both PEI...
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Robert
thereelpiper
Feb 5, 2012 11:44 pm
Nate, Thanks for sending the invite. First, I wish you luck.. looks like a wonderful line -up. I wish I could make it up, but its a busy weekend for me just...
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maggie
blackiestone2
Feb 6, 2012 6:34 pm
For sale: Hamish moore Smallpipe set. with bag , and chanters: Excellent Hamish chanters: C/ Bflat/D/ (there are also some other chanters: Hamish "A" chanter,...