Hi Ernie,

If you are playing in a church I'd suggest Northumbrian small pipes 
(alternatively 'smallpipes' or 'small-pipes' . . . there are several usages).
Anything that indicates that these are not as loud as GHBs will probably be 
useful in the circumstances.

Best wishes,

Francis
On 5 Jan 2010, at 02:26, Ernie Shultis wrote:

> 
>   I have a serious question for you, whom I recognize as the panel of
>   experts.
>   There is a church near by that on Thursdays during the warmer months
>   has a concert series.
>   They have had various musicians: cellists, flautists, violinists, etc.
>   The concerts are only 1/2 hour long and are free and open to the
>   public.
>   I have been asked if I would like to be one of the featured musicians.
>   I plan to play my Northumbrian smallpipes and maybe my Scottish
>   smallpipes as well.
>   The program lists each performer by date, name and then what their
>   specialty is:
>   John Smith - Trumpeter
>   Cindy Doe - Harpist
> 
>   If I say "Ernie Shultis - Piper" people where I live only know about
>   the Great Highland Bagpipes.  So my question is, as you see in my
>   Subject line: "What Do You Call Yourself?"
> 
>   Thank you for your time and Happy New Year everyone.
>   Ernie Shultis
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