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Alain Froment

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The Breton association of uilleann-pipers Gan Ainm are very sad to inform you of the tragic death of Alain Froment , one of the greatest pipe-makers the world has known .
Kenavo Alain .
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Fecking hell, sorry to hear that.
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Sad news indeed. A fine maker of pipes he was.
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Just no words to tell.......

Let the pipes sing for him.
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Bad news indeed

I did not think he was that old - was he involved in an accident ?

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alain froment

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sad news. he will be missed
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sad news indeed. he will be missed
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Sad news...
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I am very, very sorry to hear this news.
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Very shocked and sorry to hear that. A life lived with terrific impact and talent. I very much wished I had met him.
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So sad... My sincere condolences to his family, friends.
He was great pipemaker. For us he will live in sound of his pipes...
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Post by rorybbellows »

I can hardly believe the terrible news,a sad day for his family and friends and the piping community.I think in time he will br remembered as one of the greatest pipemakers who has ever lived.God bless him
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So sad to hear of his passing.
He will always be remembered.
God bless him
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Our small community has lost one of it's finest craftsmen.
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Very very sad news.....
May he rest in peace.
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