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Set is SOLD.

For Sale is my Daye Practice Set with the Delrin exterior, high C key and reed. I made the bellows, bag and connecting bits. Included will be a spare reed (several, actually... one is a Daye reed that has a chip, but still plays, and two made by our old friend Joseph E. Smith). The bellows and bag a...

Drones are sold.

I went ahead and replaced the peeling vinyl. Price remains $475 shipped to CONUS.

Bump for pics and price change

CaperMike wrote:Yes, Canada is a land of crooks and criminals, especially in the UPing community. Best avoided.

One word: Bieber





Truthfully, it has more to do with shipping/customs hassles.

Greetings all, Drones were bought directly from Daye in 2006. They have always been kept in foam tubes and stored in a case. They have seen very little use (probably less than 25 hours of play time). I don't recall what I paid. Daye sells them new for $675 USD (plus $25 shipping) and currently has a...

Sold.

Sale pending...

I picked up this Bayley D chanter from the esteemed Joseph E. Smith about 2 years ago for $500.00. It has a Cnat key. IIRC, the chanter top was made by Mr. Smith. It comes with two reeds made by Mr. Smith. I may have played it 5 times since I bought it. (In fact, it's been more than two years since ...

Here's one:

There once was a piper from venus,
Whose chanter was shaped like a

...er... maybe not.

Here's another:

A woman from near Bantry Bay,
Hired a piper for her wedding day,
But the plan ran amok,
'cause his reg keys were stuck,
by spilled beer from last St. Patrick's Day.

What type of seam are y'all gluing together (i.e. a wrap-around seam like D. Daye uses or more similar to a saddle-stitched seam... but without the stitches)?

'Tis and excellent idea!

I just wanted to know if any Bayley D chanter owners out there would be kind enough to measure your reed and staple dimensions and post them back here (or send me a PM).

Peace!
Reepicheep

JSchwartz - check your pm's.