how to achieve good, consistent tone

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HOW TO ACHIEVE GOOD, CONSISTENT TONE

TABLE OF CONTENTS Subject

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A well maintained bagpipe

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Drone reeds that are functioning properly

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A pipe chanter reed that is functioning properly

4

Drones that tune in the desired location on the tuning pins

5

Accurate drone and chanter tuning

5

The correct intervals on the pipe chanter

6

A “pleasing” pitch from the pipe chanter

6

The correct balance of sound from your bagpipe

7

The ability to blow steady

7

Tonal strategies

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@ 2014 Bagpipe Solutions By John Cairns

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