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by Mypipes
Wed Jun 03, 2015 12:55 pm
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Geoff Wooff full set in D for sale
Replies: 10
Views: 4942

Re: Geoff Wooff full set in D for sale

I would be interested in these pipes Mylodlaw@verizon.net
by Mypipes
Wed Jun 03, 2015 8:30 am
Forum: Traditional String Instruments
Topic: Session Guitar in NJ
Replies: 0
Views: 3768

Session Guitar in NJ

Who plays solid trad back up in the NJ shore area??
by Mypipes
Tue Apr 01, 2014 8:07 am
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: NEW RELEASE - the eighteen Moloney by David Power
Replies: 37
Views: 23963

Re: NEW RELEASE - the eighteen Moloney by David Power

Some say the true vocation of an artist is to evoke the eternal. I recieved on St. Patrick's day the Eighteen Maloney from my friend, David Power. Yesterday was the first day I had the opportunity to place the CD on headphones on walk the boards. David is an old soul and his musical style, while uni...
by Mypipes
Fri Jun 26, 2009 2:18 pm
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Whats happening?
Replies: 12
Views: 2971

Re: Whats happening?

Why not ask for a Government bail out??? Then Nancy Palosi will be appointed to tell you how much you can charge for Pipes. Of Coarse Harry Reed would absolutely be appointed to regulate and standardize all ..>>>>..Welll yeah...you guessed it HAIRY REEDMAKING!!!! :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: ...
by Mypipes
Mon Mar 02, 2009 10:33 am
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: My most interesting post thus far.
Replies: 19
Views: 3502

Re: My most interesting post thus far.

NRA needs this...The right to BARE arms?
by Mypipes
Thu Nov 13, 2008 11:08 am
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Alain Froment
Replies: 43
Views: 14716

Yes, I share the same sentiment as Pat. I have listened to the C set as played by David Power on so many occasion and hold some cherished recordings of the Froment Pipes in the hands of a Masterful Piper. The creation of an instrument leaves a legacy that has and will continue to bring joy and happi...
by Mypipes
Mon Nov 03, 2008 6:53 am
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: North East Tionol: Update
Replies: 41
Views: 7127

Kerryman wrote:"Cuimhne an Phiobaire" composed by Sean Potts. That would translate to "Memory of the Piper".

"The Pipes are the business"

Liam
Thanks for that Liam...off to learn! :D
by Mypipes
Sat Nov 01, 2008 7:21 pm
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: North East Tionol: Update
Replies: 41
Views: 7127

Would someone please give me the name of the beautiful air that Mick O'Brien Played last set in concert?? Thanks
by Mypipes
Tue Feb 19, 2008 9:39 am
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Uilleann Pipe Music and History Video
Replies: 4
Views: 1197

Thanks for posting this.. The video had been previously posted on Utube but mysteriously disappeared. This is one of my favorite Uilleann Videos...Finbar's tone on the Coolin' Air is incredibly sweet and when he stops at the end it is classic. There’s power in them Pipes!! Thank Again! :D
by Mypipes
Wed Dec 12, 2007 11:39 am
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Piping Concert in Waterford
Replies: 11
Views: 2351

David,
Whereever you are..sorry I missed your call..Verizon just delivered it today :swear: ?? :-? I returned but its busy so this Forum is the only means of communicating ....guess I catch up later? Happy Winter Solstice? Merry Tree Celebration :P
by Mypipes
Tue Dec 11, 2007 8:30 am
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Grinding Brass drone composite
Replies: 9
Views: 2098

djm wrote:The sandpaper on glass method works fine for the brass body. Koehler uses the sugar pine off the backs of old piano keys for the tongues.

djm
Thanks....Sandpaper on glass is a foreign concept to me??? Pardon my ignorance. In the meantime I am, still hunting down piano keys :D
by Mypipes
Tue Dec 11, 2007 8:29 am
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Grinding Brass drone composite
Replies: 9
Views: 2098

djm wrote:The sandpaper on glass method works fine for the brass body. Koehler uses the sugar pine off the backs of old piano keys for the tongues.

djm
Thanks....Sandpaper on glass is a foreign concept to me??? Pardon my ignorance. In the meantime I am, still hunting down piano keys :D
by Mypipes
Mon Dec 10, 2007 9:14 pm
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Grinding Brass drone composite
Replies: 9
Views: 2098

Leistman :o You made my first composite drone! We ya been? ..thanks for the info I have a belt sander...do I use plyers to avoid the burn?
by Mypipes
Mon Dec 10, 2007 11:12 am
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Grinding Brass drone composite
Replies: 9
Views: 2098

Grinding Brass drone composite

I have a composite set of drone reeds made of brass with thin balsa tongue that I recd from Ben Koehler ...I am working on setting up C set and for stability I am embarking on making composites from brass ...Does anyone know exactly how the tongue bed is opened on the brass...Grinder? perhaps or cou...
by Mypipes
Sun Dec 02, 2007 7:53 am
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Piping Concert in Waterford
Replies: 11
Views: 2351

Who is David Power? I thought he played North Umbrian Pipes :-? :poke: