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Subject: Re: weak cane bagpipe chanter reed looking!

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Ross Barker
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Date Posted: 15:34:53 07/25/02 Thu
In reply to: Nadav 's message, "Re: weak cane bagpipe chanter reed looking!" on 08:04:06 05/02/02 Thu

That's ok if you want to destroy your reed really fast. If you want an easier reed then buy some 'easy' ones, or shave down an existing one.

>hi jo,
>
>how are you?
>well i would suggest you soak one of your hard reed in
>warm water (not hot water! warm - body temp.).
>three times a day for about 3 minutes each time, for 3
>(or 4) days, and then leave it alone to rest for 4-5
>days. it should weaken it alot. to weaken more - soak
>more!
>after that period your reed will become weaker, and
>get his "perosnality".
>
>cheers!

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BB
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Date Posted: 13:59:50 07/26/02 Fri

Exactly , I wouldn't sand it unless there is someone who has consdierable knowlegde and does it for you. Reeds are different all over , you have to find one that suits you. Personally i use MegarityRoss reeds but that is up to you.

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>That's ok if you want to destroy your reed really >fast. If you want an easier reed then buy some 'easy' >ones, or shave down an existing one. > >>hi jo, >> >>how are you? >>well i would suggest you soak one of your hard reed in >>warm water (not hot water! warm - body temp.). >>three times a day for about 3 minutes each time, for 3 >>(or 4) days, and then leave it alone to rest for 4-5 >>days. it should weaken it alot. to weaken more - soak >>more! >>after that period your reed will become weaker, and >>get his "perosnality". >> >>cheers!
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