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Reed Type | Drone Reeds |
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Settings | Shepherd Individual Cane Drone Reeds remove | Tone Protector Digital Chanter Cap - Blue remove | Tone Protector Digital Chanter Cap - Green remove | Shepherd Tone Enhancers remove | Tone Protector for Tenor Drone (Single) - Blue remove | Tone Protector Humidity Packet Refills - 84% (Pack of 10) remove | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Name | Shepherd Individual Cane Drone Reeds remove | Tone Protector Digital Chanter Cap - Blue remove | Tone Protector Digital Chanter Cap - Green remove | Shepherd Tone Enhancers remove | Tone Protector for Tenor Drone (Single) - Blue remove | Tone Protector Humidity Packet Refills - 84% (Pack of 10) remove | ||||||||||||||||||||
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SKU | CARI | TP-BL | TP-GR | STE | TP-TEN-BL | TP-REP | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Price | $12.00 | $70.00 | $70.00 | $45.00 | $78.00 | $15.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Content | Traditional Cane Drone Reeds - Singles
These are replacement or spare individual bass or tenor cane drone reeds.
Product Review: Traditional Cane Drone Reeds
We have tested these reeds extensively. Individual results will depend on how well reeds are set up and played.
Body Material - Cane
Tongue Material - Cane
Pitch Adjustment - Black Waxed Hemp and/or Dental Band, Need Correct Diameter Cane
Scope for Pitch Adjustment - Limited
Air Consumption - Excellent
Ease of Set-Up - Difficult
Bridle - Black Waxed Hemp and/or Dental Band
Sensitivity to Moisture - Sensitive to Excessive Moisture and Dryness
Playing in Time - Varies, Must Be Played Daily
Sensitivity to Unsteady Blowing - Moderate
Special Features - None
Timbre - Rich, Vibrant | Tone Protector Digital Chanter Cap - Blue
With the Tone Protector reed cap, your pipe chanter reed is protected, humidified, and ready to play. The digital display on the Tone Protector shows temperature and humidity readings, allowing you to see the results and and know when to replace the 2-way humidification packet. Having a performance-ready reed saves time and adds peace of mind. To install the packet, squeeze the soft rubber body of the Tone Protector and remove the digital cap. Then, fold and wrap the 2-way packet in the interior channel. Packets will last longer in moist climates and when the pipes are played frequently. Designed by Jori Chisholm of Bagpipelessons.com.
Features of the Tone Protector:
| Tone Protector Digital Chanter Cap - Green
With the Tone Protector reed cap, your pipe chanter reed is protected, humidified, and ready to play. The digital display on the Tone Protector shows temperature and humidity readings, allowing you to see the results and and know when to replace the 2-way humidification packet. Having a performance-ready reed saves time and adds peace of mind. To install the packet, squeeze the soft rubber body of the Tone Protector and remove the digital cap. Then, fold and wrap the 2-way packet in the interior channel. Packets will last longer in moist climates and when the pipes are played frequently. Designed by Jori Chisholm of Bagpipelessons.com.
Features of the Tone Protector:
| Shepherd Tone Enhancers
By preventing excess moisture from reaching the drones, Tone Enhancers help with the common problems of unsteady blowing and holding a constant tone. Each Tone Enhancer contains a small amount of desiccant to draw moisture from air leaving the pipe bag through the drones. Tone enhancers are easy to install and remove, and they require very little space.
Shepherd Tone Enhancers Allow for:
Note: A zippered pipe bag is required for installation. | Tone Protector for Tenor Drone (Single) - Blue
For optimum harmonics, some traditionalists prefer cane drone reeds, but keeping the reed performance-ready can be challenging. The Tone Protector for tenor drones keeps your cane tenor reed protected, humidified, and ready to play. For a set, you'll need to order 2 Tenor Protectors. The digital display on the Tone Protector shows temperature and humidity readings, allowing you to see the results and and know when to replace the 2-way humidification packet. To install the packet, squeeze the soft rubber body of the Tone Protector and remove the digital cap. Then, fold and wrap the 2-way packet in the interior channel. Packets will last longer in moist climates and when the pipes are played frequently. Designed by Jori Chisholm of Bagpipelessons.com.
Features of the Drone Tone Protector:
| Tone Protector Humidity Packet Refills (Pack of 10)
With 10 refill packets, you'll have a spare at the ready whenever your Tone Protector requires one. 84% is the recommended humidity pack replacement for Tone Protector Reed Protectors. Be sure to keep the replacements in a tightly sealed bag, so they remain active. To install the packet, squeeze the soft rubber body of the Tone Protector and remove the digital cap. Then, fold and wrap the 2-way packet in the interior channel. Packets will last longer in moist climates and when the pipes are played frequently.
Features of the Tone Protector Refill Pack:
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Shepherd Individual Cane Drone Reeds
Brand: Shepherd BagpipesSKU: CARI$12.00
Traditional Cane Drone Reeds - Singles
These are replacement or spare individual bass or tenor cane drone reeds.
Product Review: Traditional Cane Drone Reeds
We have tested these reeds extensively. Individual results will depend on how well reeds are set up and played.
Body Material - Cane
Tongue Material - Cane
Pitch Adjustment - Black Waxed Hemp and/or Dental Band, Need Correct Diameter Cane
Scope for Pitch Adjustment - Limited
Air Consumption - Excellent
Ease of Set-Up - Difficult
Bridle - Black Waxed Hemp and/or Dental Band
Sensitivity to Moisture - Sensitive to Excessive Moisture and Dryness
Playing in Time - Varies, Must Be Played Daily
Sensitivity to Unsteady Blowing - Moderate
Special Features - None
Timbre - Rich, Vibrant