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Thread #136588 Message #3120317
Posted By: GUEST,Suibhne Astray
24-Mar-11 - 08:01 AM
Thread Name: Whats in your gig bag?
Subject: RE: Whats in your gig bag?
clothes pegs are essential!
Indeed they are - see below. Lovely thread; the best of life in terms of glorious & essential clutter of which I can never have enough. So, depending on the gig...
In my regular bag:
Zoom H4 Plastic sopranino recorder Brass whistle (high F) Cuckoo call Khomus (Altai Jew's Harp) Ultra low Doromb (Hugarian Jew's harp - 'Tibet' by Soltan Szilagyi) Four leafed 'Ho-Ho' (Chinese Jew's harp in various pitches) Dan Moi in A Dan Moi in G Dan Moi in D Low pitched Dan Moi (Ab) Low pitched Dan Moi (A) Rattles, fowler calls, Burmese Kyeezee Occasional mbiras
My regular session bag:
Regular violin + 2 bows Occasional 5 string violin Mutes (wood / brass / rubber AND various clothes pegs) Black Sea Fiddle (Karandeniz Kenence) + 1 bow & brass mute Doromb in G Doromb in D Doromb in A Doromb in E Spare strings Rosin Electronic shruti box shells stones Fisherman's Friends (sugar free)
Crwth box:
Crwth Bow Rosin Tuning key Harmonic (overtone) pipe in E ankle bells animal bells spare sets of strings emery cloth Swiss warblers Doromb in low E. Simple system wide bore C clarinet
Citera box:
Citera Tuning key Plectrums (Gibson H large black triangles) Harmonic pipe in D Plastic Skull rattle Hohner Melodica Alto Doromb in low D Overton low D tabor pipe Spurtle (complete with tartan ribbon) Spare strings (especially plain 00.9s of which I go through dozens) Diverse penny whistles Slovakian drone flute Yugoslavian double flute Clockwork birds Bird warblers Swiss warblers Diverse Acme fowler calls (duck, nightingale, crow etc.)