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Avalk:

I'd have to second Marcpipes' recommendation of the White Heather Club. Was just there Thursday and we had 5 pipers show up. A few weeks ago there were 7. All very helpful.
Good luck with the piping!

John

Mac: I made a successful bag out of marine grade vinyl and used a glue called "GOOP". (Made in the USA by Eclectic Products) They make different types, this one is called "Sportsman's Goop", to waterproof leaky boots, waders etc. It contains toluene, so use it with plenty of vent...

Steampacket: Thanks for the advice, it has made a difference, particularly in the second octave. I have a spare reed that has never performed well. Currently, including your suggested adjustments, it goes severely flat after low a. After low a it stays at the same pitch regardless of fingering for b...

This is probably not a "new" topic but I haven't read all the postings this group has produced(yet). I have a Charles Roberts practice set that was given to me a couple of years ago. I purchased a new chanter reed from Mr. Roberts and started learning. I have suspected all along that I'm w...