[NSP] Re: whatever

2011-05-22 Thread Paul Scott
And there are two great videos on YouTube of Anthony and Alice playing. Paul Scott On 22 May 2011, at 11:11, Chris Harris ch...@harris405.plus.com wrote: Perhaps I should add that I have been in tutoring sessions led by Adrian, and have found them some of the most helpful I have

[NSP] Re: Tuning/pitch

2011-02-11 Thread Paul Scott
And just to throw another q out therewhat is the effect, if any, of minor warping of wooden chanter/drones? Paul Dublin On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 10:32 AM, Dave Shaw [1]d...@daveshaw.co.uk wrote: I was under the impression that if cavities get carved inside a bore

[NSP] Shellac

2011-01-15 Thread Paul Scott
and says on the label that it is pure shellac and alcohol. They are lignum drones. Paul Scott To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[NSP] Re: Drone Tuning

2011-01-07 Thread Paul Scott
I agree, it made sense for me as an isolated complete beginner. Interesting discussion re uillean pipes, as one of the only Northumbrian pipers in Ireland (and can barely call meself that) I found that when I contacted a few uillean pipemakers here, I was surprised how little they knew about

[NSP] Re: W. F. Ord

2010-11-08 Thread Paul Scott
I hired a set of pipes made by Ord this year, from the NPS. As a complete novice I did not know how good they were until I played a few other sets. Paul Dublin On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 2:00 PM, Francis Wood [1]oatenp...@googlemail.com wrote: An interesting set of pipes