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- Wed May 24, 2023 6:57 am
- Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
- Topic: What is the purpose of the taper in rolled staples?
- Replies: 34
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Re: What is the purpose of the taper in rolled staples?
[Thread revival. - Mod] Case in point:Anyone ever play a C melody sax? :P ew. Yes I've played a C Melody Sax and often wished it had continued past the change of (and unification of) Pitch standard in 1939. I bought a C Mel a few years back. Another local piper has one too and actually practices, I...
- Fri May 19, 2023 3:16 am
- Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
- Topic: Wayne Shorter R.I.P.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 9156
Re: Wayne Shorter R.I.P.
As a pro jazz sax player and fledgling piper I'm always on the lookout for where jazz and trad music intersect. This is a sublime instance of this very phenomenon!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UaSV-hPewVs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UaSV-hPewVs
- Tue Jun 28, 2022 3:54 am
- Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
- Topic: Border Pipes
- Replies: 4
- Views: 9866
Re: Border Pipes
Paul is a good friend and one of the very best sax/woodwind improvisors in the world right now. I get that this approach to piping isn't to everyone's taste, but he's legit. I'd recommend Robin Williamson's album 'Skirting the River Road' for more experiments in improvised folk