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MY INSTRUMENTS
This is a partial list of the instruments I own and play during public performances:
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Bagpipe Set
Number One
Peter Henderson
and Sons, Ltd.
Galsgow, Scotland
United Kingdom
One of the
Best Bagpipes
In the
World!
Scottish Great
Highland Bagpipes
Made by Peter
Henderson Bagpipes Serial #2
(only 25 were
made)
Crafted
in African Blackwood,
Mastodon Ivory,
Zoo-Morphic
Engraved Silver Design
Hallmarked in
Scotland, United Kingdom.
Banatyne Inner Bag
Royal Blue Velvet Bag
with Gold Fringes.
Hand crafted all-cane reeds.
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Bagpipe set
Number Two
Peter Henderson
and Sons, Ltd.
Galsgow, Scotland
United Kingdom
World War II
Historic Bagpies
Scottish Great
Highland Bagpipes
Made by Peter
Henderson
Crafted
in African Blackwood,
Indian Elephant Ivory,
and no metal parts.
Scotland, United Kingdom.
Inner bag is made of horse hide, that requires no seasoning. BlackVelvet Bag
with Black Fringes.
These pipes are in like-new, immaculate condition.
Hand crafted all-cane reeds.
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Bagpipe set Number Three
Ian Murray
Forfar, Angus,
Scotland
United Kingdom
Scottish Great
Highland Bagpipes
Made by Ian
Murray
Crafted
in African Blackwood,
Ivory,
Celtic Knot
Engraved Silver Design
Hallmarked in
Scotland, United Kingdom.
Banatyne Inner Bag with
BlackVelvet Bag
with Black Fringes Bag Cover,
and Royal Red Stweart Tartan
Drone Ribbons.
Excellent tone and sound!
Hand crafted all-cane reeds.
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Bagpipe Set Number Four
David Naill and
Company
Minehead, Somerset,
United Kingdom
David Naill
Small
Scottish Bagpipes
Made in Minehead,
Somerset, U.K.
Tuned in the
Key of D
Set with a
Three-Drone
Arrangement:
Bass, Baritone
and Tenor
Crafted in
African
Blackwood,
Ivory, and Leather Belows.
Intricate Deep, Engraved Silver
Halmarked in the
Uited Kingdom.
Custom Hand-Made
Royal Blue Velvet Bag
with Silver FringresTrim.
A superb instrument with a rich, yet softer, melow sound.
Suitable to play with a lute, guitar, Irish tin Whistles, Bodhran of any other musical instrument. The can also served
to accompany a Celtic Folk Singer.
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Bagpipe set Number Five
David Walsh
Bapipes Ltd.
Antigonish,
Nova Scotia. Canada
John Walsh
Ltd.
Shuttle Bagpipes
Made in Antigonish,
Nova Scotia,
Canada.
Tunned in the
Key of Concert
A
Set with a
Three-Drone
Arrangement:
Bass, Baritone
and Tenor
Crafted on
Solid Canadian Maple, Brass and a
Polypenco Chanter.
Custom Hand-Made
Royal Blue Velvet Bag
with Gold FringresTrim.
A remarkable instrument with a rich sound and an a rich
organ-like sound, sitable for playig indoors with a Harp, Lute, Guitar, Bhodran, Irish Tin Whistles and many other musical
instruments of a Celtic Folk Singer.
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Bagpipe Set
Number Six
Dumbar Kitchen Pipes
Also known
as "Parlour Pipes"
St, Catharines,
Ontario, Canada
A simple, yet
fun instrument,
made in St.
Catharines, Ontario, Canada, they are crafted of Polypenco with a
Two-Drone arrangement:
Bass and Tenor
Blue Velvet
Bag without Fringes, These Bagpipes are a fun instrument to play, tunned to the
key of B-flat.
A remarkable instrument with a rich sound and an a softer
sound, they are suitable for playig indoors with a Harp, Lute, Guitar, Bhodran, Irish Tin Whistles and many other musical
instruments or a
Celtic Folk Singer.
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Bagpipe Set
Number Seven
Degger Electronic Bagpipe Chanter
The Most Versatil Electronic Bagpipes
Karlsruhe,
Germany
A very versatile
fully-featured Musical Instrument. Here are some ot tis features:
Can Be Played
in Privacy by Using Headphones, Can be connected to an amplifer to play with a modern band; produces both the sound of the
Great Highland Scottish Bagpipes or Small Bagpipes, can be connected to a MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) for
recording in MIDI format; it has its own built-in Internal Metronome; it has independent Drone and Chanter Volume Control; the
pitch can be adjusted to any key for a range of over three octaves, using either the Great Highland Bagpipes or Small pipes;
can be configured to play fullu chromatic Scales, alowing to produce sound that any piper can only dream off; the MIDI
port and the Headphones can be used simultaneously; it it made in exactly the size of a prative chanter of the
Great Highland Bagpipes; long battery life (up to a 100 hours on a without having to change your battery) ;standard nine-volt
battery; and many other features. Now you can practice in place with privacy, or connect to MIDI or an amplifier for
and experience that only a few pipers have dreamed of. These are the most versatile electonics bapipes, bar none,
employing German Engineering
and actual experience from
experienced musicians
in the design of this
Extraordinary Musical Instrument
Degger Pipes - The Best Electronic Bagpipes in the World
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Peter Henderson
Bagpipe Set Number One
Luxury Great
Highland Scotitish Bagpipes
Glasgow, Scoltand
United Kingdom
| Henderson Highland Scottish Bagpipes |
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| one of the best around the world |
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| Blackwood, Silver and Ivory Chanter Sole Detail |
Peter Henderson
Bagpipe Set Number Two
Great
Highland Scotitish Bagpipes
Historic World
War II Bagpipes
| Peter Henderson |
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| 1942 Historical World War II Bagpipes |
Ian Murrau
Bagpipes
Bagpipe Set Number Three
Great Highland
Scotitish Bagpipes
| Ian Murray Bagpipes - Celtic Knot Design |
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| African Blackwood, Silver and Ivory Bagpipes |
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David Naill
and Sons
Small Scottish
Bagpipes
Bagpipe Set
Number Four
| David Naill and Sons Small Scottish Bagpipes |
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| One of the Finests Sets of Bellow-Blown Bagpipes |
| David Naill and Sons - Samll Scotish Bagpipes |
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| Silver Halmarkerd in the United Kingdom |
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John Walsh
Bagpipes, Ltd.
Shuttle Pipers
Bagpie Set
Number Five
For more information about the History of Shuttle Bagpipes, click here:
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DumbarKitchen
Pipes
Also Known
as "Parlour Pipes"
Bapipes Set
Number Six
Bagpipe Set Number Four
| Dumbar Kitchen "Parlour" Bagpes. |
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| Simple, Yet Fun to Play Using a Myxolidian Scale. |
Degger Pipes
Bagpipe Set Number Seven
The Best Electronic
Bagpipes in the World
Karlsrube
Germany
| Deggers Electronic Bagpipes: Made in Germany. |
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| German Engineering created the Best Electronic Bagpipes in the World! Shown with Headphones. |
| A Catherine Favre Viola and a |
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| Agapito Figueroa Violin |
| Cuatro Puertorriqueño |
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| A ten-sting instrument employed in Folkloric Music from Puerto Rico |
| Hawaiian Concert Size Ukelele |
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| This ukelele is both acoustic and electronic. A great and fun aunthetic Hawaiian Instrument! |
| Honner Harmonicas |
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| Big River Harp and Professional Chromaic Harmonicas. |
| Big River Harp Honner Harmonica |
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| One of the most commons haronicas during the days of the |
| Shofarim, Made in Jerusalem of ram's horns. |
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| These ancient trumpets brought down the Walls of Jericho |
| Australian Aborigine Didgeridoo |
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| Played by using circular breathing, and producing a deep, drone-like sound and gutural sounds. |
| My Favourite Clarinet |
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| I play Classical and Klezmer Music |
OTHER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS:
| Scottish Bass Drum |
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| The Center of the Traditional Scotish Pipe Band |
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| Engraved Serial # 002 |
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| U.K. Silver Hallmark |
| MacCallum |
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| African Blackwood chanter with silver and ivory sole |
| Peter Henderson |
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| 1942 Historial World War II Bagpipes |
| Ian Murray Set of Bapipes with Celtic Knot Design |
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| Afican Blackwood, Ivory and Silver with Celtic Knot Design & Red Royal Stewart Tartan Drone Ribbons |
| David Naill and Sons Small Scottish Bagpipes |
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| Detailed Engraved Silver Drone Stock with a Three-Drone Configuration |
| David Naill and Sons Small Scotish Bagpipes |
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| Pwerful Leather Bellows |
| David Naill and Sons - Small Scottish Bagpipes |
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| A Fine Set of Small Scottish Bagpies |
| John Walsh Shuttle Pipes |
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| Three Internal Drones on a Solid Canadian Maple Stock. |
| Dumbar Kitchen or "Parlour Pipes" in B-Flat |
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| Producing a softer and more delicate sound suitable for indoors use |
| Degger Electronic Bagpipes Control Panel. |
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| Allows you to set the internal metronome, change pictch within a 3 octave range, change sounds, etc. |
| Alberdi Spanish Classical Guitar |
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| Made in Valencia Spain |
| Alberdi Spanish Classical Guitar |
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| Inside Label Detail |
| American Folk Mandolin |
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| Made in Nashville, Tenessee |
| Honner Harmonica |
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| Fullu Chromatic; Made in Germany |
| U.S. Army Calvary Silver Bugle. Circa 1831. |
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| Made famous in instrument of war, used for "charges", "retreat", "revellie", "taps" and many others. |
| Fully Chromatic Ocarina |
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| Hand Made of Clay. |
| Austalian Aborigine Designs |
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| on Didgeridoo |
| Detailed view of Clarinet. |
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| Excellent for Classical and Klezmer Music. |
| Irish Bodhran: The King of Irish Percussion Music |
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| Made in Dublin, Ireland |
| Ludwig Baritone Drum |
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| Mid Rage between Tenor and Bass Drums |
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| Zoomorphic deep engraved design |
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| Solid Silver Blowpipe |
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| Mastodont Ivory, African Blackwood and Solid Silver Blowpipe |
| Peter Henderson |
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| 1942 Historical WWII Bagpipes |
| Ian Murray Bagpipes - Celtic Know Design |
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| African Blackwood, Silver and Ivory Bagpipes |
| David Naill and Sons - Small Scotish Bagpipes |
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| Another view of Full Set of Bagpipes |
| John Walsh Shuttle Pipes |
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| Crafted in Solid Canadian Maple, Brass and Polypenco Chanter |
| John Wash - Shuttle Pipes |
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| A great Set of Bagpipes witha Bautiful and Unique Sound for playing with other instruments |
| Dumbar Kitchen or "Parlour Pipes" |
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| Tuned to the Key of B-Flat. Extremely Versatile to Play with Other Musicians & Celtic Folk Singers. |
| Dumbar Kitchen "Parlor Bagpipes |
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| Two-Drone Configuration in the Key of B-Flat (Si Bemol) |
| Dumbar Kitchen or "Parlor Pipes" -The Indoor Pipes |
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| Configured with Two Drones: Bass and Tenor. Suitable for Playing with Other Instruments or a Singer |
| A Collection of Different Practice Chantes |
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| Made by Gainger Campbell, Ltd.; David Naill, MacCallum and others. |
| Fernadez Esteves Spanish Classical Guitar |
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| Made in Valencia, Spain |
| Fernandez steves Spanish Classical Guitar |
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| Inside Label Detail; in-laid marketry wood pattern. |
| Traditional Italian Renassaince Mandolin |
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| Misikalia Box Bowl Back Mandolin |
| Medieval "Flauti Dolci" or Recorders |
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| Tenor, Alto, Soprano and Sopranino |
| Quena - pronounced Keenah ( in Quechua "Qina") |
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| Traditional Andean Flute in the key of G - Hand made in the Andean Highlands |
| Irish Tin Whitles Set. These are the Real Thing. |
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| In the Keys of B-Flat, C, D, and F. Greats for Jigs, reels, hornpipes and Irish Airs. |
| Premier Scottish Snare Drum |
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| Doubled Headed Snare Drum |
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