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Tutor Videos
Books of Piping Interest
Books on Reedmaking
Music Collections
Videos
Plans for Uilleann Pipes
Reedmaking Material
Set Dance Cassettes
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CDs AND TAPES

Code

Title

CD

Tape

From Clare to Here

7.00

David Bradfield

Celtic Pulse

13.00

David Bradfield

CC1CD

Rí na bPíobairí, The King of the Pipers, Leo Rowsome

14.00

The 1960 recording of Leo Rowsome, on flat and concert pitch pipes

4CC 47

The South West Wind

13.00

7.00

Ronan Browne & Peter O'Loughlin

4CC32

The Pipering of Willie Clancy Vol. 1

13.00

7.00

4CC39

The Pipering of Willie Clancy Vol. 2

13.00

7.00

OSS 26

The Breeze from Erin

7.00

Includes Willie Clancy

An Phíb

14.00

Dicky Deegan - the Tasmanian piper

16 tracks - dance music & airs

ANR001

Like Magic

15.00

Todd Denman

ANR 003

Reed and Rosin: with Todd Denman

14.00

CBE 001

The Bunch of Keys

7.00

The complete recordings of Johnny Doran, the legendary piper

MCP/PRS

Coumeenoole

14.00

8.00

Eoin Duignan - Pipes & Low Whistle

SD 0001

The Limerick Lassies

13.00

7.00

Mickey Dunne

SDCD 004

A True Born Irishman

13.00

Micky Dunne - pipes & Martin Byrne - strings

SH29020

Traditional Irish Music

15.00

8.00

Séamus Egan

RTECD199

Return from Fingal (click here for details)

13.00

9.00

Séamus Ennis

RTE MC 115

The Séamus Ennis Story

10.00

Twin cassette

4TA 1002/9

The Pure Drop/The Fox Chase

10.00

3.50

Séamus Ennis

OSS 12

The Wandering Minstrel

13.00

7.00

Séamus Ennis

MVCD 771

Breath of Fresh Air - Ceol na gCapall

12.00

with Wilbert Garvin on pipes

4CC53

Robbie Hannan

13.00

7.00

17 Tracks of solo playing

CEF 171

Séideán Sí

14.00

8.00

Robbie Hannan on pipes and Paddy Glackin on fiddle

CLUN 052

The Piper's Apron

14.00

8.00

Tommy Keane

MCC 51

The Wind Among the Reeds

14.00

7.00

Tommy Keane on pipes & Jackie McCarthy on concertina

CEF 106

Brendan Keenan

7.00

CEF 099

Port an Phíobaire

14.00

7.00

Paddy Keenan

4TA 2007

Doublin

9.00

3.00

Paddy Keenan & Paddy Glackin

Paddy Keenan

15.00

Solo album, first released in 1975, vintage Paddy Keenan

HCR 01 97

Ná Keen Affair

15.00

Solo Recording of Paddy Keenan

MMCCD 52

Sporting Nell

13.00

Tommy McCarthy on pipes,

concertina and whistle

JMB 001

The Long Finger

14.00

8.00

Joe McHugh

SH29011

Traditional Music of Ireland

7.00

Joe & Antoinette McKenna

SH79076

Magenta Music

7.00

Joe & Antoinette McKenna

4SH 29016

At Home

13.00

7.00

Joe & Antoinette McKenna

SHAN 79082

Slua Nua - The Open Door

14.00

8.00

Contains the piping of Joe McHugh and Joe McKenna

CDGMK001

Irish Piping Tradition (click here for details)

13.00

8.00

Solo Recording of Gay Mc Keon

CEF 157

Blas na Meala

14.00

8.00

Pádraig Mac Mathúna

LHT 1

Leitrim's Hidden Treasure (click here for details)

14.00

8.00

The McNamara Family

OSS 64

Autumn Apples

7.00

Pat McNulty

CEFC 148

Deireadh an Fhómhair

14.00

8.00

Declan Masterson - 12 tracks of Declan's piping

FRCD 961

Fairwater/Fionnuisce (click here for details)

14.00

Declan Masterson

SMC 1093

Tropical Trad

14.00

8.00

Declan Masterson - 17 tracks, mainly solo

SC1022

Barr na Cúille

13.00

7.00

Neil Mulligan

SCD1037

The Leitrim Thrush (click here for details)

13.00

8.00

Neil Mulligan

MSN001

Travel 'n' Style

13.00

8.00

Solo Recording of Martin Nolan

ACMCD 101

May Morning Dew

13.00

8.00

Mick O'Brien - Solo & with others

OSS 31

The Flags of Dublin

7.00

Includes Mícheál Ó Briain

RTECD 231

The Ancient Voice of Ireland

14.00

Mick O'Brien - 11 tracks, airs & songs

PPPCD 101

Sean Reid's Favourite

14.00

Solo Recording of James O'Brien-Moran

PTICD 1035

With Pipe and Song

13.00

Tomás Ó Canainn

PTICD 1093

The 'Pennyburn Piper' Presents Uilleann Pipes

14.00

Tomás Ó Canainn (acc. By Neil Martin on flute, cello, pipes and vocals)

COAS30350

Tomás Ó Canainn

6.00

CEF 106

The Brendan Voyage

13.00

7.00

Liam O'Flynn

CCF 30

The Fire Aflame

13.00

7.00

Liam O'Flynn with Seán Keane and Matt Molloy

CM 054

The Fine Art of Piping

14.00

9.00

Solo piping by Liam O'Flynn

TA 3034

The Given Note

14.00

8.00

Liam O'Flynn

4TA 3031

Out to Another Side

14.00

8.00

Liam O'Flynn, with others

TACD3037

The Piper's Call (click here for details)

14.00

8.00

Liam O'Flynn

CSIF 1074

The Invasion

14.00

7.50

Jerry O'Sullivan

The Gift

14.00

7.50

Jerry O'Sullivan

4CC F20

Bakerswell

7.00

Seán Potts, Seán Og Potts & Co

CSIF 1008

The Stone in the Field

7.50

Tommy Reck

KELERO 001 CD

The Rowsome Tradition (click here for details)

14.00

Kevin Rowsome (with 6 tracks of Leon, Liam and Leo Rowsome)

OSS 66

Classics of Irish Piping 1

7.00

Leo Rowsome (was Topic 12T259)

4TA 3019

Atlantic Bridge

13.00

7.00

Davy Spillane

4TA 3023

Shadow Hunter

14.00

8.00

Davy Spillane

NPU 001

The Piping of Patsy Touhey

6.00

22 remastered tracks of Touhey's surviving recordings

SDL 416

Bagpipes of Britain & Ireland

13.00

McPeakes, Felix Doran, Séamus Ennis

4CC11

The Drones & the Chanters Vol. 1

13.00

7.00

Peadar Broe, Willie Clancy, Dan O'Dowd, Séamus Ennis

Tommy Reck, Paddy Moloney

CC61

The Drones & the Chanters Vol. 2

13.00

7.00

Ronan Browne, Robbie Hannan, Gay McKeon, Joseph McLaughlin,

Míchéal Ó Briain, Liam O'Flynn, Seán Potts

Geantraí - The Music Makers

14.00

includes Cillian Ó Briain on pipes

OSS188/199

Traditional Slow Airs of Ireland

9.99

Twin tape, 118 airs without ornamentation - see book of same title

CDORBD084

The Gentlemen Pipers

14.00

Liam Walsh, William Andrews, Leo Rowsome, Willie Clancy

Séamus Ennis, Seán McAloon, Felix Doran, Séamus Ennis,

Seán McAloon, Felix Doran, Pat Mitchell, Michael O'Brien

A re-issue of the piping from Topic Records Recording

LUNCD 023

The Piper's Rock

14.00

Reissue on CD of 1978 recording of Davy Spillane, James O'Brien-Moran,

Eoin Ó Riabhaigh, Robbie Hannan, Gay McKeon, Máire Ní Ghráda,

Mícheál Ó Briain

NPU 008 CD

A New Dawn* (click here for details)

14.00

Six young pipers: Mikie Smyth, Darragh Murphy, Louise Mulcahy,

Eliot Grasso, Ciarán Ó Briain, Conor McKeon

CCF33CD

Pure Piping (click here for details)

14.00

Solo Piping album Co. Dublin uilleann piper Leo Rickard.

TRE 304

Tommy Martin - Uilleann Piper

14.00

Eleven tracks of mainly solo piping from the North Dublin Player. 

Predominately reels.

GLCD 1000 Séamus Ennis, Forty Years of Irish Piping

14.00

Historic recordings of Ennis - 21 tracks

CEFCD 181 Tiomnacht - Handed On - Eoin Ó Riabhaigh

14.00

14 tracks of the Cork Piper - dynamic, varied, interesting
SHAN 78039 The Mulcahy Family

14.00

Limerick family of traditional mucicians, with Louise on pipes and flute
BMNCD1 A Piper's Dream - Brian McNamara 15.00 10.00
17 tracks of the Leitrim piper's solo playing
T001 Soundpost and Bridle

14.00

Flaithrí and Eoghan Neff, pipes and fiddle
PPP 301 Chulrua, Barefoot on the Alter

14.00

Tim Britton on pipes, with Paddy O'Brien on accordion and Pat Egan on fiddle
Burrenstone 001 Forgotten Days

15.50

Davy Spillane and Kevin Glackin, traditional music on pipes and fiddle
ANR 005 A Celtic Piece

14.00

Todd Denman, traditional tunes and new compositions
R 82161-6914 Light through the Leaves

15.00

Irish trad. music in the USA, includes pipers Tim Britton, Al Purcell and Bill Ochs
CC64CD Ronan Browne - The Wynd You Know

14.00

Mainly solo album of Browne's piping
CRCD3052 Champions of Ireland - Uilleann Pipes

14.00

Con Durham: reels, jigs, polkas, airs, slides and hornpipes - accompanied
Uncertain Futures

14.00

Peter Mack, pipes and Noel Rutherford, harp - New Zealand musicians
Both Sides of the Coyne

14.00

Mick Coyne on pipes plus guest musicians which iinclude Steve White, Dessie Wilkinson, Liam Lewis, Frank Cullan, Phil and Sarah Callery, Terry and Eamon Coyne.

14.00

 

 

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UILLEANN PIPE TUTORS

Tutor Books

The New Approach to Uilleann Piping

16.00

by Heather Clarke

Tutor book and CD. From total beginner to advanced stage

The Tutor

12.00

by Denis Brooks

Davy Spillane Tutor Book

9.95

Accompanying cassette

6.95

Learn to Play the Uilleann Pipes

8.95

with Armagh Pipers' Club

Accompanying cassette

6.95

The Master's Touch (click here for details)

12.00

Tutor book for the Uilleann Pipes by Séamus Ennis

The Uilleann Pipes

Tutor by Thomas Kannmacher

Text part - the Instrument, the Music & Playing Technique (62pp)

11.00

Music Part - Exercises and Tunes

11.00

Cassette tape

11.00

Uilleann Pipes Tutor

by Marc Pollier (48pp)

9.95

Accompanying cassette

6.95

Uilleann Pipes CD ROM Tutorial

by Seán Potts

Non  Members   £35

For beginners to advanced; video recordings, interviews, musical notation,  text.

NPU Members   £30

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Tutor Videos

The Art of Uilleann Piping, Volume 1

20.00

Beginners' guide with booklet. 85 minutes. (Available in PAL & NTSC formats).

From the very basic onwards - with Gay McKeon and Nollaig Mac Carthaigh

The Art of Uilleann Piping Volume 2 (click here for details)

20.00

Intermediate guide with booklet. 85 minutes. (Available in PAL & NTSC formats).

With Gay McKeon and Nollaig Mac Carthaigh.

The Art of Uilleann Piping Volume 3 (click for a temporary page)

Intermediate guide, Higher Level, with booklet and CD of tunes. 85 minutes.

30.00

includes Introduction to Regulator Playing. (Available in PAL & NTSC formats)

With Gay McKeon and Nollaig Mac Cárthaigh.

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BOOKS OF PIPING INTEREST

Traditional Music in Ireland

7.00

by Tomás O Canainn. Excellent introduction to the subject.

The Bagpipe

7.75

by Bill Cleary. Irish tunes, originally published c. 1930

Traditional Irish Music for the Bagpipes

3.95

50 tunes in superior settings suitable for bands

A Harvest Saved

10.00

by Nicholas Carolan.

Francis O'Neill and Irish Music in Chicago. 80 pages, lavishly illustrated.

The Dance Music of Willie Clancy

12.95

Ceol na hÉireann/Irish Music, No. 1

5.00

Articles on Irish Music, song and dance. Much of interest to pipers.

The Piping of Patsy Touhey*

7.00

by Pat Mitchell and Jackie Small.

Detailed biographical notes, analysis of style.

58 tunes plus an essay by Touhey - 'Hints to Amateur Pipers.'

Folk Music and Dances of Ireland

6.99

by Breandán Breathnach. A complete course in Irihs music. Discussion of all aspects.

Notes from the Heart

7.00

by P.J. Curtis. With sections on Willie Clancy and Johnny Doran

The Man and His Music

8.00

An anthology of the writings of Breandán Breathnach

The Early History of Piping in Ireland*

4.00

by Seán Donnelly.  Piping in Ireland to the end of the 16 Century.  42 pp

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BOOKS ON REEDMAKING

The Uilleann Pipe Reedmaker's Guide* (click here for details)

10.00

by Dave Hegarty. Manual for reedmaking. 119 pages

My Method

6.50

by Tim Britton. A booklet on reedmaking

The Piper's Despair

12.00

by David M. Quinn. A manual of reedmaking

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MUSIC COLLECTIONS

Ceol Rince na hÉireann Vol. 1

8.50

by Breandán Breathnach

Ceol Rince na hÉireann Vol. 2

10.00

Ceol Rince na hÉireann Vol 3

9.50

Ceol Rince na hÉireann Vol 4

9.50

Ceol Rince na hÉireann Vol 5

9.50

O'Farrell's Collection

10.00

A reproduction by Patrick Sky

The Piper's Dream

4.95

Tunes and poems from Pat McNulty

Music for the Sets - The Yellow Book

8.95

111 tunes from cassettes NPU 002/004/006

Music for the Sets - The Blue Book

8.95

101 tunes from cassettes NPU 003/005/007

The Companion to Irish Traditional Music

25.00

Handbook/Reference book, 600 pp

Tunes of the Munster Pipers

15.00

Music from the James Goodman Collection. Available in hardback at £30

A Collection of Pipe-Friendly Tunes

20.00

by John Walsh. 420 tunes

The Golden Eagle

8.00

137 tunes and a history of Clontarf Branch, CCÉ

O'Neill's Music of Ireland

18.00

Edited by Miles Krassen. Revised and corrected version, annotated

The Darley & McColl Collection of Traiditonal Irish Music

4.25

85 tunes collected by Arthur Darley and P.J. McColl

Dance Music of Ireland

3.95

Compiled by Pat McNulty. 75 tunes, reels, jigs, hornpipes and set dances

Traditional Slow Airs of Ireland

12.95

118 slow airs without ornamentation (see acccompanying cassettes OSS 118/119)

O'Neill's 1001

13.50

Jigs, reels, hornpipes, airs and marches

Irish Traditional Music - Book 1

8.00

Craobh Naithí CCÉ. 128 tunes of all types

Irish Traditional Music - Book 2

8.00

Craobh Naithí CCÉ. 133 tunes

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VIDEOS

The Singing Chanter

13.00

Pat McNulty. Jigs, reels and airs. PAL format only

Reedmaking Video

33.00

bu Allan Moller & Kieron Concannon. 126 mins. A comprehensive guide. PAL & NTSC

The Piper's Call

20.00

Liam O'Flynn and others. 87 mins. PAL & NTSC

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PLANS FOR UILLEANN PIPES

Plans by Alan Ginsberg

Intructions for Rowsome 'D' Set

40.00

Instructions for Egan 'C' Set

40.00

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NOW AVAILABLE -

NPU badges made from sterling silver.

The badge is the NPU logo (John Cash) and measure 20mm high by 15mm wide.

The pin has a safety stud.

The badge, boxed, costs £20 (post free to NPU members).

REEDMAKING MATERIAL

Cane for Chanter reeds (per 10 sticks)

8.00

Cane for Drone reeds (per 10 sticks)

1.00

Hemp

3.00

Bridles - standard gauge (per packet of 30)

10.00

Phosphor Bronze Sheets (200 mm x 60 mm x 1 mm)

5.00

Mandrel

8.00

Gouge

33.00

Brass Tubing for Staples

Concert Pitch - 32 cm long

1.60

Flat Pitch - 30 cm long

1.40

Shooting Board

6.00

Templates, bronze for concert pitch reeds

15.00

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MEMBERS' DISCOUNT

Items marked * 33.3%

Books, cassettes, CDs 12.5%

We can obtain for you at 12.5% discount any CD or cassette tape on Claddagh, Tara, Shanachie, Gael Linn,

Topie or other folk/traditional label.

Postage extra.

Due to the difficulty in asceratining postage on orders, goods can be sent with an inovice to members only.

It is not necessary to purchas a bank draft in Irish Punts. Payment can be made in your currency at the

existing rate of exchange.

We accept credit card payments (Visa, Mastercard, Eurocard).

As our margin of profit is very small, we ask you to please pay be return.

SET DANCE CASSETTES

NPU 002: Round the House*

6.00

Music for The Plain Set, The Lancers, The Sliabh Luchra Set.

NPU 003: Mind the Dresser*

Music for The Victoria, The Kerry Set, The Baile Mhúirne Reel Set

6.00

NPU 004:: Pay the Piper*

Music for The Caledonian, The Monaghan Set, The South Galway Reel Set

6.00

NPU 005: Call the Tune*

6.00

Music for Ginnie Ling (Auban), The Baile Mhúirne Jig Set, The Pipers Set

NPU 006: Show the Lady*

6.00

Music for the Jenny Lind, The Connemara Set, The Corca Dhuibhne Set

NPU 007: Face the Hob*

6.00

Music for The Castle Set, The Mazurka Set, The Orange and Green

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SET DANCE BOOKS

The Quadrilles and Other Sets*

3.50

by Terry Moylan - a collection of 6 set dances

The Pipers Set & Other Dances*

3.50

by Terry Moylan - a collection of 10 set dances

Set Left, Set Right*

6.50

by Eileen O'Doherty - a collection of set dances

The Walking Polka*

7.50

by Eileen O'Doherty - a collection of 25 sets

Call the Set (1)

9.00

Book and cassette

Call the Set (2)

9.00

Book and cassette

A Selection of Irish Traditional Step Dances

15.00

by Michael Tubridy - book and cassette

ALL PRICES ARE QUOTED IN IRISH PUNTS

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