Thank you Yuri. I have scanned the article - the smallest number of holes seems to have been 5 then, not the three referred to in the newspaper article in my...
The different rim-blown flutes tend to be played with different techniques. They fall into two basic categories. One is the quena type, with a lot of examples...
I forgot to say that it's quite possible there ARE three-holed versions of this type of pipes. It simply doesn't mean they are ever played single-hadedly....
Stephen, it's like this. You all kow how to play the flute, the side-blown type. That is the way with quena/shakuhachi type as well. Now, the other kind is...
Perhaps it's not exactly the same (they don't need to finger), but siku and other panpipe South American players sound the pipes and beat the drum together. ...
Hi Rafel, Now this is a fascinating aspect of pipe and taboring. I am covering one aspect of panpipes and drum in my talk on the Regency pipe and tabor player...
Hi Yuri, Yes, describing how to play an instrument is very difficult, isn't it? It is possible to get a sound out of a tube with no holes - infact Steve Rowley...
Frances, I have to admit that in my 28 years of liviong in NZ I've never been to Aussie.(except for a couple of fly-overs) So I don't really know anything...
Gillian, I will be attending, not sure what time I will arrive on the Friday. Is there a hall for indoor camping? Hope you and Rob are on good form! Andy ...
Gillian, I will be attending, not sure what time I will arrive on the Friday. Is there a hall for indoor camping? Hope you and Rob are on good form! Andy ...
Eight tunes from The Beggar's Opera are now to be found in the Taborers Society Yahoo Group, Files, for D tabor pipe. The Beggar's Opera was published in 1729...
Dear Yuri, What a beautiful country NZ is, so I believe. At least I got you in the right hemisphere!! I am working on updating the Taborers Society website....
Dear All, I am having email discussions with Steve Rowley at the moment on expanding the Society's website. This is something that I brought up at the last...
I don't know if you are interested in a link to http://www.themorrisring.org/Shop.htm?where there are links to CDs?with pipe and tabor, and including...
Nice to see a link to Gwilym's piece on pipe and tabor in Gloucestershire morris dancing. I would like to point point out (as I have done previously to Gwilym)...
Hi Andy, Umm - was that a bad link - I get a pretty picture with lots of question-marks separating what looks like computer code. regards frances [Non-text...
Dear David, Thanks for pointing that out. I will make a note for this to be one of the changes to the Morris history page. Steve and I will need to chat soon...
Try http://www.themorrisring.org/Shop.htm and http://www.themorrisring.org/Shop_goods/LMMCDs.html#lmmcd6 do they work for you? Andy ... From: Frances Tucker...
The web site apparently wasn't tested on multiple browsers. It works for me in Internet Explorer and Google Chrome, does not work in Firefox. Until the site...
Dear Frances, we are not able to make a panpipe to sound. In fact, we knew about "sikuris" thanks to a beautiful speech forwarded by an incredible demostration...
Lets talk about tabor and tabor pipes- how to play, where to get them, how to find the music, where to find other crazy people Dear All, Anyone know someone...
Just a quick post to let the UK folk know that there was a brief snippet of pipe and tabor on tv last night - on 'Horse People with Axexandra Tolstoy', where...
If you're not interested in all the horsey stuff you can fast forward to the relevant bit which starts just after the 40 minute mark, Rebecca. [Non-text...
Hi Alistair! I think that you are talking about the Basque Txistu (It sounds something like "cheestu"). You can find some information in this website : 1) here...
Dear All, I have come across this extraordinary account which I thought you might like: JUNE 1610 north America "Then Sir Thomas Gates, being desirous for to...
Having problems with message search?
Fill out this form to ensure your group is one of the first to be migrated to the new message search system.
