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Pipes
A set of pipes that can be connected to or disconnected from an organ
What is a set of organ pipes called?What are the three types of organ pipes?What is coupling used for on a pipe organ?What vibrates in a pipe organ?Wh...
Do uilleann pipes have a “louder” lower D?
Hard bottom D is an iconic uilleann sound and it is typically more in tune with concert D. For this reason many pipers will choose to play hard bottom...
How to make a pan pipe
How do you make a wood pipe out of a pan?Can you make pan pipes out of paper straws?Are Pan Pipes hard to learn?How are pan flutes made?How do you mak...
Pipe instrument
What is the pipe instrument called?Is a pipe a flute?What are the three main parts of the pipes instrument?What is the pipe instrument called?The pipe...
How to denote changing of pipe organ stops during performance?
You simply write the desired stops above the staff: something like Gt: + 4' Reed or Sw/Ped off or Soft Fl. 4' solo . If you want to do this while note...
Uilleann pipes vs northumbrian pipes
What is the difference between bagpipes and Uilleann pipes?What do Northumbrian pipes sound like?Are the uilleann pipes hard to play?Are uilleann pipe...
Irish uilleann pipes
Are there Irish bagpipers?What is uilleann pipes in Irish?What is the difference between highland bagpipes and Uilleann pipes from Ireland?Are there I...
Border pipes
What is the difference between highland bagpipes and border bagpipes?Will Woodson Border pipes?What is the difference between Irish pipes and Scottish...