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Monday, February 21, 2011
The Bagpipe Instruction Manual
Ever wonder why your bagpipes didn't come with an Instruction Manual and you had to fool around trying to make things work!
"THE BAGPIPE INSTRUCTION MANUAL" covers everything you need to know to set up a bagpipe and solve the most common problems. A concise, inexpensive A5 publication with 36 pages and demonstrative photographs. This is the perfect size to fit in your pipe case and help you when assistance is most needed.
Just like the manual for your TV or DVD player except easy to read and follow!!!!
Chapters include: What you will need, The Great Highland Bagpipe, Tying on Cords, The Bag and Cover, Blow stick, valve and mouthpiece, Joints, slides and hemping, Moisture Control, Drones (including set up and problem solving), Chanter (including set up and problem solving), Maintenance checklists, Caring for your Instrument. Everything you need to get you started and keep your instrument going well.
Available from www.schoolofpiping.com for only $19 + postage.
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