Piping
Workshop
P5: Three goals for pipe band
sound quality: Tuning, Unison and Volume
Workshop conducted by Daniel Pereira
Topics: Basically the items to be discussed are practical
implementations for Pipeband Tuning, Unison and Volume.
- Tuning:
reed, drones and chanter quality issues and thereon to unmystifying the
ideal pipe scale by means of a standard tuner and a table. Tuning procedure.
- Unison: band
unification of bagpipe technologies, fingering, scores.
- Volume:
chanters, reeds, posture, pressure, players
arrangement.
Target audience: Grade 4 & 5 pipeband
pipers