John Dunn (ca. 1764–1820) was a noted pipemaker, or maker of bagpipes. Born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, Dunn was a cabinet maker by profession, initially...
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John, Jack, Johnny, Jon, or Jonathan Dunn may refer to: John Dunn (pipemaker) (c. 1764–1820), inventor of keyed Northumbrian smallpipes John Dunn (actor)...
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Reid to mark instruments he made is shown here. Francis Wood, himself a pipemaker, has written "From an instrument maker’s perspective, the Reid chanters...
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Iúil-Nollaig 1910". Issuu. 27 July 2016. Retrieved 2020-07-22. Mitchell, John. "Crowley Pipemakers: Uilleann Pipers and Makers". Cork Pipers Club. "David Naill &...
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Hugh Robertson of Edinburgh and later Robert Reid of North Shields. Pipemakers started to optimise the instrument for performance on the knee rather...
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was in some degree a new instrument. The two pipemakers most involved in this redesign were first John Dunn, and later Robert Reid; it would have made sense...
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Northumbrian smallpipes (section Current pipemakers)
Watchorn Alex Barrass This list is not exhaustive – there are a number of pipemakers producing pipes who choose not to advertise or who make instruments on...
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and teacher of the Northumbrian pipes, but has also been an important pipemaker, as David G. Burleigh was. Distinctive local sounds were much more marked...
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Limerick and the Tandragee pipemaker William Kennedy, the Anglican clergyman Canon James Goodman (1828–1896) and his friend John Hingston from Skibbereen...
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