Chanter Reeds
The Husk chanter reed is a ridge cut reed that's been painstakingly designed to produce a bright vibrant sound that works well in nearly all chanters on the market today. The Husk chanter reed is characterized by its bright sound and huge volume without being too hard to blow, it's also very stable with various blowing pressures and they are dead consistent reed for reed. The reed has also been designed with a very good piobaireachd high G and is suitable for bands and soloists alike.
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Single Chanter Reed - $13.95
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Band Discounts
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The Reed Book DVD/Rom by P/M Brett Tidswell $37.50
NOW AVAILABLE!! The Reed Book DVD/Rom by P/M Brett Tidswell.
The foremost and most comprehensive publication on bagpipe chanter, drone and practice chanter reeds available today!
Written by world renowned piper and P/M Brett Tidswell of Australia.
This book is in DVD/Rom format and is suitable for use on any computer with a PDF and DVD reader. It features 57 pages and covers everything you ever wanted to know about manipulating and setting up chanter reeds, drone reeds (both cane and synthetic) and practice chanter reeds. There is simply nothing that's been left out here! No reed mystery will be left unsolved and you will be able to master the art of reed manipulation fully with this manual.
Chapters have been included on the making of chanter and drone reeds so that the construction of reeds is better understood and therefore the principles behind many of the manipulations make more sense to the piper. Selection of reeds and cane are also topics discussed along with installing, setting up, refining, increasing/decreasing volume, altering tonal quality, problem solving etc.
A must have book for pipers of any level!