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Its been over 30 years since I was piping,
I have recently began practicing again and I find my breathing is lacking .


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Sound of bagpipes  starstarstarstarstar
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My son has been on the pipes for a few months now and he gets very frustrated when his lips seem to just give out and for some reason he constantly drools ...

Bagpipe Manufacturers  starstarstarstarstar
Is there a way of distinguishing various makers of bagpipes by counting the rings between ferrels on the drones.

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Lip and mouth fatigue  starstarstarstarstar
Hello Bill: I have returned to piping after a 15 year absence. I am finding that my mouth fatiques after a short time of playing and that I can't even ...

Blowpipe Problem  starstarstarstarstar
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Hi Sir. I am a beginner on piping which i know not much but to ask the question ........... I Blow into my bagpipes and i read there's ...

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Drone Reeds  Not rated yet
Of all the makes and models of synthetic drone reeds, do you have a favorite? Which ones are best suited to today's high pitched chanters?

Purchasing A Practice Chanter  Not rated yet
Where can I buy a practice chanter and how many years can it take to learn how use a bagpipe?

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You can buy a practice chanter ...

Do I need the practice chanter?  Not rated yet
Hello Bill!
I was recently on a vacation to Scotland, and bought myself a bagpipe. The store owner told me that i could use the bagpipe's chanter to practice ...

Cheap bagpipes.  Not rated yet
Hello Mr. Robertson. I have a cheap set of pipes, probably made in Pakistan. But I am learning to play them. I can play 6 tunes from my tutor book. I am ...

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I have a problem with crossing noises, as much time as I spend trying to correct this problem it still occurs. I normally do not hear it ...

 

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