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by Greg Schnider
Wed Feb 26, 2003 12:31 pm
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Ethnic Instruments - Upipes on ebay
Replies: 18
Views: 4378

In 1997 or 1998, I was approached by a piper to help him with his two Pakistani sets. He had purchased a practice set, and then a half-set in hopes that one of them at least would be good. I agreed to give it a shot reeding one of the chanters and had the practice set for about month or so and had a...
by Greg Schnider
Tue Feb 18, 2003 12:51 pm
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Ethnic Instruments - Upipes on ebay
Replies: 18
Views: 4378

Has anyone ever seen any of the uilleann pipes (in various forms) for sale by Ethnic Instruments on eBay ever sell? It just strikes me as odd they they keep posting auctions which never seem to lead anywhere.
by Greg Schnider
Thu Feb 06, 2003 11:54 am
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Neil O Grady set
Replies: 10
Views: 2359

Interesting about the inlet tube of the chanter top breaking off because the exact same thing happend on the weekend to one of the O'Grady loaner sets of our club. The joint, after it is silver soldered, should in fact be stronger than the metal surrounding it. Perhaps he is not cleaning the joint p...