Published: August 31, 2006

Friendly fire

Spitfire Drone Reeds, manufactured by Terry Ackland
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Pipers: The blowstick is the forgotten part of the pipe. Make sure yours is the correct length, allows free air flow and is air tight. Your bagpipe needs to fit you and a correct length of blowpipe will help this.

− Euan Anderson, Edinburgh

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October 23, 1962

Archie MacNeill dies, age 83, Glasgow.
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