Source of reed cane

Subject: Source of reed cane
From: GUEST,PP Sans Biscuit
Date: 14 Feb 04 - 09:53 AM

http://www.medir.org/index.htm
has Reed Cane 1 year old specificaly for Uilean Pipes , and harder 3 year old Cane for orchestral winds.
I got a Kilo of the 1 year for £25 or so in the cheapest form un-sized inter-nodel bits.
Thats about 40 bits (should keep me buisy for a bit).

TTFN
PP

Subject: RE: Source of reed cane
From: 8_Pints
Date: 15 Feb 04 - 07:12 AM

Colin Ross gets his supply of Arundo Donax cane for Northumbrian Small Pipes reeds from Spain I think, but this supplier sounds French to me.

Any idea of prices?

Bob vG

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