In a message dated 2/12/03 5:42:02 PM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
<< (1) They have to warm up to play those things properly? They have to warm the pipes up. As more warm, moist air comes into the pipes from the bag, the pipes get warmer and expand somewhat, which can affect tuning. >> FX GOON SHOW: Neddie calls for a taxi and the sound of bagpipes is heard. The recording was slowed then speeded up. Obviously they knew what they were doing. Both Gerard Hoffnung and that pale American imitator, PDQ Bach, had fun with bagpipes. William Taylor ------------------- A different Eddie Cantor? _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
