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Jerry Revelle in memoriam
 
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  Topic: Jerry Revelle passed away
Tex

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PostForum: Norden Sackpipa Association of the Americas (NSAA)   Posted: Sat Mar 01, 2014 1:22 am   Subject: Jerry Revelle passed away
This is very sad news.
  Topic: Buying and selling
Tex

Replies: 22
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PostForum: Norden Sackpipa Association of the Americas (NSAA)   Posted: Sun Feb 27, 2011 1:27 am   Subject: Buying and selling
Thanks for all the interest in Leif Eriksson set of pipes with A/E and G/D
chanters. The set has been sold and I hope the next owner will enjoy them as much as I have! They are a wonderful.
  Topic: Prelude to the Minneapolis workshops (see announcement)
Tex

Replies: 27
Views: 16799

PostForum: Norden Sackpipa Association of the Americas (NSAA)   Posted: Wed Jan 12, 2011 2:11 pm   Subject: Prelude to the Minneapolis workshops (see announcement)
Laughing
  Topic: Swedish Bagpipe Practice Chanter
Tex

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PostForum: Norden Sackpipa Association of the Americas (NSAA)   Posted: Wed Jan 05, 2011 3:30 pm   Subject: Swedish Bagpipe Practice Chanter
It looks nice.
  Topic: Prelude to the Minneapolis workshops (see announcement)
Tex

Replies: 27
Views: 16799

PostForum: Norden Sackpipa Association of the Americas (NSAA)   Posted: Fri Dec 31, 2010 6:07 pm   Subject: Prelude to the Minneapolis workshops (see announcement)
Sounds like fun. I will not be attending.
  Topic: Who is the most recognised North American sackpipa player?
Tex

Replies: 16
Views: 9718

PostForum: Norden Sackpipa Association of the Americas (NSAA)   Posted: Tue Nov 30, 2010 3:38 am   Subject: Who is the most recognised North American sackpipa player?
  Topic: Who is the most recognised North American sackpipa player?
Tex

Replies: 16
Views: 9718

PostForum: Norden Sackpipa Association of the Americas (NSAA)   Posted: Mon Nov 29, 2010 4:39 pm   Subject: Who is the most recognised North American sackpipa player?
  Topic: Playing Technique
Tex

Replies: 19
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PostForum: Norden Sackpipa Association of the Americas (NSAA)   Posted: Sun Oct 10, 2010 2:38 am   Subject: Playing Technique
More rambling like the above would be very helpful.

Thank You Olle for all the time you have put into this forum. We are all so lucky to have your input and rambling Wink With out your work ...
  Topic: Synthetic Reed Project ~ Finished 1-3-2011
Tex

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PostForum: Norden Sackpipa Association of the Americas (NSAA)   Posted: Sun Oct 10, 2010 2:21 am   Subject: Synthetic Reed Project ~ Finished 1-3-2011
Do you think using sheet plastic might be a better option than carbon fiber. Like what they use on the Easy Drones.
  Topic: Säckpipslåt från Norra Råda
Tex

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PostForum: Norden Sackpipa Association of the Americas (NSAA)   Posted: Sun Oct 10, 2010 2:18 am   Subject: Säckpipslåt från Norra Råda
While watching you video I can't help but to hear the tempo increase. Your early recording is more plodding while the You Tube is very up beat. I do like many of the new embellishments but prompted th ...
  Topic: Sackpipa Whistle
Tex

Replies: 12
Views: 8028

PostForum: Norden Sackpipa Association of the Americas (NSAA)   Posted: Sun Oct 10, 2010 2:09 am   Subject: Sackpipa Whistle
That is pretty neat.
  Topic: Buying and selling
Tex

Replies: 22
Views: 22471

PostForum: Norden Sackpipa Association of the Americas (NSAA)   Posted: Tue Oct 05, 2010 5:04 pm   Subject: Buying and selling
Here is a short video my friends and I made.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hw0gbHXk6W0
  Topic: Buying and selling
Tex

Replies: 22
Views: 22471

PostForum: Norden Sackpipa Association of the Americas (NSAA)   Posted: Mon Oct 04, 2010 2:07 am   Subject: Buying and selling
Hello.
  Topic: Microphone Placement For Playing Live
Tex

Replies: 3
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PostForum: Norden Sackpipa Association of the Americas (NSAA)   Posted: Fri Sep 10, 2010 4:19 am   Subject: Microphone Placement For Playing Live
The gig is on Oct. 15th I will let you know after. 100 plus should be a challenge with the Swedish pipe.
  Topic: Swedish Piper World Map
Tex

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PostForum: Norden Sackpipa Association of the Americas (NSAA)   Posted: Wed Sep 08, 2010 4:53 pm   Subject: Swedish Piper World Map
Arrow
  Topic: Resin Sackpipa Project Finished 6-24-2010
Tex

Replies: 39
Views: 25839

PostForum: Norden Sackpipa Association of the Americas (NSAA)   Posted: Mon Aug 16, 2010 11:20 pm   Subject: Resin Sackpipa Project Finished 6-24-2010
I'll be sure to check under the 'tone hole bridge' for trolls, thanks for the tip. Should I use a hammer or a torch?
  Topic: Resin Sackpipa Project Finished 6-24-2010
Tex

Replies: 39
Views: 25839

PostForum: Norden Sackpipa Association of the Americas (NSAA)   Posted: Sat Aug 14, 2010 5:04 am   Subject: Resin Sackpipa Project Finished 6-24-2010
Hi Seth, just wanted to let you know I have been using the resin chanter A/E you sent me a while ago. I want to say that there is little difference between my wood chanter and the resin chanter. I do ...
  Topic: Electronic Swedish bagpipes
Tex

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PostForum: Norden Sackpipa Association of the Americas (NSAA)   Posted: Fri Aug 13, 2010 5:37 pm   Subject: Electronic Swedish bagpipes
Check it out.

http://www.bagpipe.de/wbc.php?sid=26064d6e34&tpl=produktdetail.html&pid=447
  Topic: Faust Pipe Bags
Tex

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PostForum: Norden Sackpipa Association of the Americas (NSAA)   Posted: Tue Aug 10, 2010 5:03 pm   Subject: Faust Pipe Bags
Linseed oil and Beeswax?? I am talking about the mixture on Olle's site. It works well and it is very, very, very cheap. Sure, it smells a little but, hey, it works very well.
  Topic: Faust Pipe Bags
Tex

Replies: 23
Views: 18861

PostForum: Norden Sackpipa Association of the Americas (NSAA)   Posted: Sun Aug 08, 2010 10:17 pm   Subject: Faust Pipe Bags
I have to admit that the Pearl Glue or Hide Glue used for seasoning stinks but, it is no where near as bad as some indicate. I have seasoned my Erickson bag twice, inside with the windows closed and h ...
  Topic: Microphone Placement For Playing Live
Tex

Replies: 3
Views: 4549

PostForum: Norden Sackpipa Association of the Americas (NSAA)   Posted: Sun Aug 08, 2010 10:01 pm   Subject: Microphone Placement For Playing Live
Will be playing in for 100 plus people and expect that I will need to mic my pipes. Any tips on mic placement for 'live' playing would be helpful.
  Topic: Pipers Gathering
Tex

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Views: 9987

PostForum: Norden Sackpipa Association of the Americas (NSAA)   Posted: Fri Jul 16, 2010 3:45 am   Subject: pipers gathering
We can talk about doing the Pipers Gathering for next year if that would work best for everyone. That event has no Swedish pipes and it could be pretty pricey once you work the cost of a lodging, food ...
  Topic: Pipers Gathering
Tex

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Views: 9987

PostForum: Norden Sackpipa Association of the Americas (NSAA)   Posted: Wed Jul 14, 2010 3:47 pm   Subject: Pipers Gathering
It looks like Aaron and I will be at this festival at the same time http://www.scandinavianjamestown.org/3scand.htm so, should we call this the first meeting??
If any other pipers happen to be in t ...
  Topic: Pronunciation
Tex

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PostForum: Norden Sackpipa Association of the Americas (NSAA)   Posted: Wed Mar 24, 2010 10:05 pm   Subject: Pronunciation
Thank you so much! My pronunciation may still be miserable but at least I know what I am aiming for , this is so helpful, thank you again.
  Topic: Resin Sackpipa Project Finished 6-24-2010
Tex

Replies: 39
Views: 25839

PostForum: Norden Sackpipa Association of the Americas (NSAA)   Posted: Thu Mar 18, 2010 9:32 pm   Subject: Resin Sackpipa Project Finished 6-24-2010
Seth, the chanter you mailed arrived today. It looks very nice and feels very nice. I will have to make a reed for this chanter. After I have the chanter reeded and have had a chance to play the cha ...
  Topic: Pronunciation
Tex

Replies: 16
Views: 14485

PostForum: Norden Sackpipa Association of the Americas (NSAA)   Posted: Wed Mar 10, 2010 10:31 pm   Subject: Pronunciation
All this information is awesome! Thank You, Olle. The one idea that I did not clearly state in my original post was that I was hoping there could also be sound samples.....asking a lot I know but, I ...
  Topic: Pronunciation
Tex

Replies: 16
Views: 14485

PostForum: Norden Sackpipa Association of the Americas (NSAA)   Posted: Thu Mar 04, 2010 4:24 pm   Subject: Pronunciation
I enjoy playing my Swedish pipes for friends and family but, I have to admit I cringe a little inside when I am asked for the name of the tune I just played. With no one around to help me with the pr ...
  Topic: Fine tuning the chanter
Tex

Replies: 54
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PostForum: Norden Sackpipa Association of the Americas (NSAA)   Posted: Thu Feb 18, 2010 2:52 am   Subject: Fine tuning the chanter
Once again I am having trouble with my reeds being hard to tune, shutting down and squealing. I checked my bag for leaks and once again I am leaking from the seam. I just seasoned the bag in October a ...
  Topic: Resin Casting Swedish Pipes Updated (2-1-2010)
Tex

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PostForum: Norden Sackpipa Association of the Americas (NSAA)   Posted: Tue Feb 02, 2010 5:31 am   Subject: Resin Casting Swedish Pipes Updated (2-1-2010)
I use a Leif E. set if you don't already have some one to test one of your chanters I would be willing.
  Topic: To make a good blowpipe valve
Tex

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Views: 8569

PostForum: Norden Sackpipa Association of the Americas (NSAA)   Posted: Sat Jan 16, 2010 6:27 pm   Subject: To make a good blowpipe valve
I use the Little Mac and I love it.
 
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