Pipe Band Supplies from CELTIC AFFAIRS

*all prices quoted are in Australian Dollars and include GST

DIMENSIONS The length of the pipe is 249mm and the diameter is 16mm. Despite the small dimensions this is a full-size chanter and the spacing of the contacts is the same as the spacing of the holes on a pipe chanter. The dimensions together with the low weight of approx. 60 grams, make this chanter very portable indeed.	TECHNOPIPES Main features: Highly portable. Fits in your pocket: only �16 x 249 mm (�5/8" x 10") Contains all the electronics as well as the battery: no extra box to plug in. Uses standard �3.5 mm stereo earphones (not included): perfect to play on buses, trains etc. Ideal for the commuter. Unforgiving at detecting crossing noise. Authentic highland bagpipes and smallpipes sound. Drones sound with optional E or D drone. Built-in metronome. Adjustable contact sensitivity. Pitch adjustable within a two octave range. Recording capabilities, with variable playback speed. MIDI output (cable included). Runs on one standard AAA 1.5V alkaline battery or one AAA 1.2V NiMH rechargeable battery (not included). Runs for approx. 10 hours on a 1000mAh rechargeable NiMH battery. Touch controls for all settings. The chanter is available in clear, black or white. Please note that the earphones are not included.	ONLY $380.00 1 year warranty. *PLUS* FREE CARRIER
	Technopipes Carrier This is a soft sided protective cover that will hold the Fagerstrom TechnoPipes. There is also a bit of room in the top to house a small pair of earphones. A case for these electronic instruments is always a good idea especially when you are traveling. Using a case will help protect against scratches and other damage that may occur in transport. This case is made from a padded nylon material with a Velcro fastener at the top. It will certainly protect your instrument for transporting.	$14.00
	Mini-Speaker for Fagerstrom - This Mini Speaker connects to any 1/8" headphone jack, which allows you to perform on your electronic instrument for those around. The volume is controlled by the playback unit itself, allowing you to keep yourself hands-on. The speaker operates on two AAA batteries (included) and is powered on with a switch located on top. This unit is also compatible with all MP3 players	$35.00
	Electronic Bagpipe This is an affordable, high quality digital instrument, equally suitable for use as a convenient practice chanter or, with an amplifier, for live performance. The unit can be programmed to play in the regular key of b-flat or one of seven different keys to match the pitch of other instruments.	Ross Technology Electronic Bagpipe $290.00

	Reeds
The Best of Drone Reeds
MG Carbons	This premium set of drone reeds have a full set of carbon fibre tongues, giving an instantly steady reed. The tenor drone reeds in this set do not give the harsh buzzy sound normally associated with carbon fibre reeds, they have been designed to give a full rich tone yet retain a smooth and mellow sound.	$129.00
MG Mk2 Reeds	From McCallum Bagpipes & Rory Grossart The synthetic drone reeds have been designed to give the best possible combination of harmonics from the Bass and Tenor Drones, utilizing man made materials to ensure richness of tone, stability of sound, reliability and repeatability.	$99.00 The 440 Hz Adapters. Reed extenders to produce the B flat sound of old! $60.00 (for MG Reeds only)
MG Mark II Inverted Drone Reeds	An Inverted set of Mark II drone reeds for the bagpipe or player who prefers this set up. The tenor drone reeds can be played in an inverted position OR swapped around and played in a standard position. The bass drone reed is inverted and has a carbon fibre tongue.	$99.00
MG Cane Drone Reeds	Cane is easy... give it a try. Cane drone reeds hand crafted from the finest sources of cane.	$35.00
EZEEDRONES Bagpipe Drone Reeds	Ezeedrone Bagpipe Drone Reeds were introduced just over ten years ago and have quite simply taken the piping world by storm. In terms of competition successes, there is hardly a prize in the solo piping or pipe band competition scene which has not been won by pipers playing Ezeedrone reeds - in most cases the major prizes have been won multiple times with these reeds!	$110.00 Inverted bass drone set $115.00 Individual Bass Reed $49.00
The Shepherd SM90	The revolutionary drone reed which keeps pace with ever changing chanter pitches. R.T. Shepherd and Son (Scotland) Ltd produced a drone reed that was consistently stable and maintenance free operating at 476Hz. The product incorporates telescopic tuning slides, bridal mechanism and a specially moulded blade with pre set memory. Final quality testing is carried out on each and every reed before dispatch with air forced through the SM90 at just over 1lb per square inch, this is the air pressure produced by pipers when blowing their instrument.	$85.00
Balance Tone Synthetic Drone Reeds	From Highland Reeds KEY FEATURES: - VERY EASY TO SET UP - REEDS STRIKE IN EVERY TIME - REEDS TAKE A MINIMUM AMOUNT OF AIR - ROCK STEADY - TELESCOPIC ADJUSTMENT TO ALTER PITCH - NO AIR LEAKAGE FROM REEDS	The combination of a unique design and materials means that BALANCE TONE reeds will not be affected by moisture or climatic conditions. $89.00
The Best of Pipe Chanter Reeds
M & M Pipe Reeds From Stephen Megarity	Now in production with all new tooling, specifically designed to make the reed more efficient. Available in EXTRA EASY strength	$16.00
APPS Pipe Reeds	G3 - Solo Reed or G4 - Band Reed	$17.00
ROSS REEDMAKERS Pipe Chanter Reeds	Used by SFU, Field Marshal Montgomery & Strathclyde Police Pipe Bands.	$18.00
Chesney Warnock The Ridge Cut Pipe Chanter Reeds	The original and best. As used by SLOT and Inveraray to name but a few! Beware of poor imitations!	$16.00
War-Mac Pipe Chanter Reeds	A quality sound from a famous maker	$16.00
Shepherd Pipe Chanter Reeds	To complete the line up of the Worlds Best reeds - THE R01	$16.00
	The Reed block from Pipers' Choice A great little item for easing reeds. Although it looks like a simple little device, there is a lot of thought that goes into making these. By carefully placing the tips of the pipe chanter reed in the slot on the Reed block and leaving it to sit overnight, you can ease the strength of the pipe chanter reed by closing the blades in a bit. It is important not to interfere with the staple on the reed while doing this. Each block comes with light sandpaper attached to it for small adjustment.	$10.00
	The Shepherd Default Settings Tool. Linked to our measured cane classification allows the achievement of desired strength with no sanding or rubbing required. Also includes tool for correct reed depth in Shepherd Classic, Symphonic and Orchestral Chanters and for factory bridle setting for all Shepherd Plastic and SM90 drone reeds.	$12.00
The Best of Practice Chanter Reeds
Bannatyne Practice Reeds	For the tone & volume you're after.	$8.00
Walsh Practice Reeds	Individually packaged with a free reed absorb.	$9.00
Caberfeidh Practice Reeds	Latest Reeds now fitted as standard in McCallum Practice Chanters	$9.00
WAR-MAC THE Red Practice Chanter Reed	Hemp bound and varnished for a superior sound and long life. Beware of poor imitations	$9.00

Junior & Standard - $65.00
Long Pipes Size - $79.00

Standard - $149.00
Long Pipes Size -$240.00

Water Traps & Drone Valves

Moisture Control System

NEW Mk 2 Version

MCS 2

Designed and developed with you, the piper, in mind.

It offers the following benefits:

* KEEPS REEDS DRIER SO YOU CAN PLAY LONGER

* NO TONAL CHANGE

* REMOVABLE QUICK STOP DRONE VALVES

* EASY TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN

* NON-BULKY, LIGHTWEIGHT SYSTEM

$85.00

MCS Drone Valves

QUICK STOP DRONE VALVE

The Quick Stop drone valve has been developed as an integral part of your MCS to assist with clean starts and cut-offs. You can adjust the tension of the valve through the new screw feature.

$49.00

Replacement Cartridges (3)

Set of three drone cartridges supplied with elbow joints and gels.

Quickly and easily dried out and NO DUST !!

$49.00

Bottle Moisture Trap

Fits into the bottom of the blow stock. Air passes through plastic tube and through a bottle containing an absorbent material before being introduced into the bag.

$39.00

Shepherd Tone Enhancers

Inserted in the bottom of the drone stocks these reduce the amount of air to the drones producing a steadier tone, easier stopping and starting and less air used. No more adjusting of drone reeds when blowing in a new chanter reed and less moisture to the drone reeds.

Efficient Air Flow

Improved Tonal Stability

Easier to blow and maintain blowing

Sharper strikes

Sharper cut outs

$45.00

The Shepherd Water Trap

The condensation tube with bottle & sponge. Simple yet very effective!

Hygienic with advantage of quick change to start condition of moisture free pipe bag.

$39.00

Tuners & Metronomes

Quick and very precise flexible clip-on external microphone. Moulds to suit any shape of drone and allows easy reach
Microphone can also be held to side of tuner for handheld express tune
Simple to operate: press ON button with energy saving automatic switch-off after 4 minutes
Accurate and easy to read needle on an analogue face with LED light
Operating range of 454 to 494Hz
Range moves in single increments allowing faster more accurate tuning
Interchangeable switch for accurate drone or chanter reading
Large external accessory pocket
ON/OFF LED backlight switch
Modern and very light-weight design
Secure-hold soft finger grips
Wrist strap for additional security
Comes complete with carry case and Carabineer clip

ONLY $199.00

KORG CA-40 Pipers Tuner

Korg CA-40 offers an adjustable calibration range (410 - 480 Hz), built in reference tones, auto power off, memory backup, and conservative battery power design.

$39.00

Korg TM-40 Tuner Metronome

NEW!! TM-40 Metronome Tuner from Korg. Allows you to use both tuner and metronome functions simultaneously or independently. Large LCD needle display makes for excellent visibility. Detection range of C1 (32.70 Hz) - C8 (4186.01 Hz). Sound Out feature allows you to have a constant tuning reference tone. Metronome has 13 different rhythm selections. Tempos are adjustable. Beat mode and tap mode. Memory back -up and auto-off function. Batteries and instruction manual included.

$69.00

Korg KDM2 Digital Metronome

New, more powerful cylindrical speaker, Large LCD screen, easy to see LED. headphone jack, conservative battery design, batteries included.

Dimensions: 4.17 w x 4.19 h x 1.91 d in.
Weight: 7.41 oz. (including battery)

Calibration Range: A4=410 Hz to 480 Hz

Even loud instruments won�t overpower its unmistakable, clear sound. And with the KDM-2 you have a choice of 3 different PCM sounds (cowbell/agogo/clave) for the beat, so you can choose the sound that compliments the instrument you're playing.

$99.00

The OT-120 Orchestral Tuner

A chromatic tuner that has been optimized for the tuning of wind and string instruments. The new tuner boasts a wide calibration range (from 349 to 499 Hz in 1 Hz steps)

With its vertical design, superior visibility and rear-panel stand, the OT-120 is equally suited for hand-held operation or placement on a music stand or table. It offers a high-precision needle-type meter to accurately indicate pitch, with a wide detection range of A0 (27.5 Hz) to C8 (4,186 Hz), and an accuracy of +/- 1.5 cent. Also featured are two flat/sharp LEDs and a comprehensive backlit LCD screen that shows battery level, sound output level, calibration, key, and note name.

The new OT-120 tuner features an aluminum housing, 1/4" input and output jacks and extended battery life (greater than 100 hours with two AAA batteries). An optional AC adapter is available. Measuring a compact 2.91" (W) X 4.72" (D) X 1.42" (H) and weighing a mere 6.81 ounces (including batteries) the OT-120 comes complete with a soft, protective case.

$149.00

Contact Microphone CM100

Korg CM-100 Contact Microphone for use with Korg OT-120 tuner (or any tuner offering an audio input jack socket such as the CA-40 or TM-40) Jack is a 1/4" male phone connector.

$29.00

KORG MA-30 Metronome

Korg MA-30 metronome offers LCD display, compact design, accurate tempo production and display, easily set tempo and time signature, Tap-in-time function to determine unknown tempos, and headphone jack.

Dimensions: 4.09(W) x 2.52(D)x 0.59 (H) in.
Weight .17 lbs. (including batteries)

$49.00

Blowpipes Galore

Airstream Blowpipe

The Mouth-Friendly Blowpipe.
This blowpipe has an oval mouthpiece design with tips to hold the blowpipe in your mouth which prevents slipping and fits the mouth more naturally. It has a 3/8" bore, making it easier to blow your pipes. The built-in Little Mac is larger to prevent any restriction. It is attractive, light and durable and is compatible with all existing bagpipe designs.

Available in sizes 8", 9", 10", 11", 12".

Blowpipe complete $115.00 Mouthpiece only $35.00

New Version with imitation ivory mount $125.00

Adjustable Blowpipe

This blowpipe is telescopic and can easily be adjusted to the desired length, to ensure your posture is correct. These are also a great item for growing children as they can easily be lengthened as the child grows.

$99.00

Now available in junior and adult sizes.

The Universal Blowpipe

The original and best!!

No more strain on teeth, neck or bag and a 3/8" bore for better air flow.
Inbuilt Non-Return Valve housed inside the projected mount.
New flattened mouthpiece helps eliminate lip fatigue (designed on the tobacco pipe)
The mouthpiece is included with the blowpipe at no extra cost.
Measure your own blowstick from the underside of the mount to the tip of the mouthpiece if this is the size you require then quote the length when ordering. If not, then add or subtract from this measurement.

Blowpipe Complete $115.00 Mouthpiece only $35.00

Bagpipe Cases

	Pipetech Premium Extremely well built and robust carry case for storing and transporting your bagpipes and accessories. Secure your pipes with the internal straps in the main compartment. The Pipetech Premium case comes complete with carry handles, adjustable shoulder strap and adjustable backpack straps. Also contains many other pockets and dividers to separate all your personal items and accessories including our unique external padded zipped practice chanter sleeve. Be kind to your pipes and to your pocket. External size 24.5" (62.3cm) x 11.5" (28.5cm) x 7.25" (18.4cm) Internal size 23.25" (59.1cm) x 10.25" (26cm) x 6.75" (17.3cm) $139.00
	Pipetech Cool Backpack This cool backpack really does live up to its name in more ways than one. Cool stylish looks whilst safely and securely storing your expensive bagpipes ready for your hands free travel. Features include an extra internal space for your piping and personal accessories, large external pocket for your music or laptop, external chanter and accessory sleeve and an external web sleeve. There�s also a pocket for your MP3 player with headphone port so you can listen to your music while on the move. Then when that well deserved thirst quenching moment arrives. Just unzip your favorite drink from the PIPETECH COOL POCKET. It�s the new way to keep your six pack in great shape. Backpack Main compartment External size 25.75" (65.5cm) x 14" (35.5cm) x 7.5" (19.1cm) Internal size 24.75"(62.9cm) x 13" (33cm) x 7" (17.8cm) Only $159.00 Introductory Price
	Piper's Choice Soft Sided Pipers Case The soft-sided pipe case from Pipers Choice is reinforced with thick foam padding and soft plastic for added stability. It comes with backpack straps or it can be carried normally. This case will accommodate a Ross canister bag system. The measurements are 24" x 11.5" x 6.5" $120.00
	Large Semi Rigid Pipe Case by Highland Pride ▪ Rugged Nylon Exterior ▪ Sturdy but Lightweight Internal Frame ▪ Large Exterior Zippered Pocket ▪ Soft Black Lining ▪ Carrying Strap Included Outside dimensions: 25" x 12.5" x 6" $140.00
	Aluminium Deluxe Flight Case An extra large pipe case that takes any moisture control system. 11.5" wide by 24" long and 7.5" deep. $290.00
	Deluxe Case for Small pipes This small pipe case is great for protecting your various other types of pipes. The case fits shuttle pipes, kitchen pipes, and many small pipes. $99.00

	Covers & Cords
Pipe Bag Covers	In Velveteen with a long zip for easy access and Velcro fastened opening. Swan-necked for modern pipe bags and available in Royal Blue, Green, Red, Black or Navy Blue with your choice of colour for the silk fringing. Silver or gold braid also available	$59.00 $65.00 with Silver or Gold Braid
Silk Pipe Cords	Available in Royal Blue, Green, Red, Black, White, Gold, Silver, Maroon & Navy Blue. Also In Black Watch or Royal Stewart Tartan.	$49.00
Wool Pipe Cords	Available in Dark Green, Red & Royal Blue	$49.00


Wood Pipe Chanter	Played by 7 Grade 1 Bands and several top solo players.	$390.00
Plastic Pipe Chanter	Instant success with pipe bands worldwide. Features a threaded seat for easy tuning. Bright & stable with good volume and NO CARVING REQUIRED!	SPECIAL $199.00
All Plastic Practice Chanter	In Junior, Standard and Pipe Chanter size with reed.	Junior & Standard - $65.00 Long Pipes Size - $79.00
Blackwood Bottom with Plastic Top Practice Chanter	Beaded Nickel Ferrule & Imitation Ivory sole.	Standard - $149.00 Long Pipes Size -$240.00
Blackwood & Silver Practice Chanter	Engraved SILVER Sole & Ferrule, all Blackwood	Standard - $590.00 Long Pipes Size -$850.00