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Just to clear things up here. Especially with you joseph. The chanter is stamped and is made by Dave Williams. The chanter has been re reeded by Seth Gallagher. The new buyer contacted Seth to verify all and was thrilled with Seth's approval of the both the chanter and my character. You, Joseph did ...

You are an evil moderator dude. I have lost all faith in you shower. I post a genuine sale on this forum with the intention that someone might like to have a quality chanter through a rare sale. What do I get?? The sale and my character taken apart with allegations of fraud, scam and even question m...

Yes guys Droner is selling, reluctantly, to try and fund the final chapter of college life!!! Please no time wasters. Happy bidding. Feel free to pm me

Froment chanter. Threw out the reed and got a good one made by Joe Kennedy a while back.

What do ye reckon a set like this could make if it were to go up for sale? (unlikely as it is to happen)

Towards the end of his career Ennis didn't even need to pump the bellows..he had the ghost of patsy tuohey squeezin it for him!! He took to the drink coz he couldn't get a wink of sleep with all the boys playin the C # set at all hours of the night.

Hi all....seeing as others are asking so am I...I got my chanter reeded by a good reed maker. The tone is nice etc. However the lower octave g is about ten cents flat but the higher is very sharp in comparison to all the other notes (so is the higher Fs sharp also) Is there anything I can do as the ...

I have new reed and it is quite goood with a lovely tone. The tuning is great apart from a very sharp upper octave a and b. I don't mind the B as most are around as sharp as it anyway but the upper a is very sharp in comparison to other reeds I've had and annoying to the ear. The lower octave is spo...

Hi all....going to have a go at My Love is in America. Someone told me that Mick O'Brien does a great version so I looked up John B. Walshs book and low and behold there is a transcript of Mick's version (a good few gfe triplets in the lower octave from what I rem.) My question is what recording wou...

Gallagher every time for me ....sorry but I don't see a contest here

I'd say he has more to be doing with his time than loggin on to the C+F

A virtuoso....gentleman ..... friend of Mikie Smyth....and a great player. Not known as one of the traditional pipers ie he doesn't get involved with NPU or any of their events. Not that this is a bad thing!! He was taught by Ivan Goff and might have had a bit of tutoring from Mick o'Brien, I think ...

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F**K me ....someone has reeeaaally given up the pipes

I played a few tunes at willie week with a Hevia half set.....this is definately the same...Hevia alright. Sure ask the guy who is the dealer in Ireland, wasn't he on another thread lately?.....www.instrumentsoftradition.com (or somethin like that)