It keeps the moisture in the reed. The sound of the bagpipes is sweeter since we have a few minutes playing, because the reed is acquiring the moisture from the bellows.
Nightingale whistles are handcrafted by Alexander Karavaev, a highly experienced musician and luthier. They are very well balanced. They sound with very little effort and little air, giving a good volume. High quality plastic mouthpiece. They are made in two pieces, so we can vary their tuning.
-16' Tuneable Bodhran - Produces a deep, rich yet soft tone. - Has a t-bar and arm cut-out for even more playing comfort. - 6-point tuning system with Allen key (included). - Premium goat skin, sustainably sourced. - 4.5" Rim depth. - Taped around the edges for a extended harmonic range. - Comes with a free hardwood bulbous beater and lightweight gig bag.
Available in Spanish and Galician language. According to the author: "The tuning of an instrument is part of their learning, so I try to make this book useful for people dedicated to teaching the bagpipes or anyone who thinks that the reed is untouchable".
The Pitos are small castanets that are placed on the fingers and allow a great variety of rhythmic resources.
Made of fiber in different colors (ask about available colors).
Leather bag included.
Made in Spain by Sito Carracedo.
Take a look at the video and you will see how many possibilities they have. They can be combined with other percussion instruments, such as the cajon.
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