| Item | Description | Price | Shipping (usa) |
Wait List |
| Original Penny- Chanter Finished |
Stabilized natural cane reed and windcap included, no keys. Concert D Penny-Chanters and reeds shipped to any climate. Brass windcap included. Also now available in Concert (wide bore) style C# and C, as well as a quieter "Apartment Chanter" in D. | $170.oo | $13.oo | 4 wks |
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| Black Plastic Exterior Upgrade |
More traditional-looking black Delrin plastic exterior for the otherwise identical original Penny-Chanters described above. Not available as kit. Click here for more details. | Add $35.oo |
No extra | No extra |
| Original Chanter Kit Top & Bottom |
All parts for complete Concert D Penny-Chanter and windcap, with assembly
instruction sheet, finished reed, plain no-key chanter. Drill
press required for finger-hole drilling. Click Here for more complete description. Also now available in Concert style C# and C, and in the quieter "Apartment Chanter." |
$110.oo | $13.oo | 4 wks |
| Original Chanter Kit Bottom Only |
All parts for complete chanter but not windcap, with assembly instruction sheet, finished reed, plain no-key chanter. Drill press required for finger-hole drilling. | $85.oo | $13.oo | 4 wks |
| Any Chanter Bottom Only Finished |
Only the working bottom half with reed; no keys. | Deduct $45 . |
$13.oo | 4 wks |
| Any Chanter, no reed |
Any chanter or chanter bottom without reed. | Deduct $40 |
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| High C Key Installed |
Brass key mounted. The C natural (the minor 7th) cannot be cross-fingered in the 2nd octave, hence the key. It is a somewhat rare note in Irish music, so many learners omit it from practice sets or first chanters. | Add $46.oo |
No extra | . |
| High C Key Kit Only |
Brass key, thumb pad flared, spring attached, mounting bracket cut and drilled, leather tonehole pad and brass screws included; with installation notes. Specialty drill bit and tap for the mounting screws extra, see below. | Add $30.oo |
No extra | . |
| Chromatic Keys Installed |
Not needed for most traditional dance tunes, so many learners do not purchase. Brass key(s) mounted for chromatic or "accidental" notes. F-natural, G# and B-flat available. Click Here for more complete details on chromatic keys. | Add $46.oo each. |
No extra | 1 wk extra |
| Chromatic Keys Kit Only |
For outfitting your existing Penny-Chanter or for chanter
kits and set Advanced Kits. Click Here for more complete details on chromatic keys. Target wait time is 1 week; will add 1 week if included with an order for a chanter or set. Shipping with other items, add nothing for 1-2 keys, only $2.oo for 3-4 (including high C key). Specialty drill bit and tap for the mounting screws extra, see below. |
$30.oo each key. |
$8 when ordered alone 1-4 keys. |
1 wk |
| Key Mount Drill / Tap |
For key kits only, special drill bit (#55) and thread tap (0-80) needed for the mounting screws on all keys. Not needed for installed keys. If ordering with other items, no extra shipping cost. | $10.oo | $5 when ordered alone |
1 wk |
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| Flat Pitch Concert C/C# Penny- Chanters |
March 2008: All the same options as with Concert D Penny- Chanter: black exterior option, high C key option, etc. Concert C and C# available, both use the identical standard Concert D Penny-Chanter reed. Click here for more information. | $170 | $13.oo | 4 Wks |
| Apartment Penny- Chanter |
April 2008: A subdued-loudness chanter of performance-caliber response and the classic Concert D tonality, but quieter. It's set up for a closed-down reed built on common hobby tube staple, has smaller toneholes and a reduced bore taper. Available with all chanter, reed and windcap options including High C key, but no Chromatic Keys. More details here! | $170 | $13.oo | 4 Wks |
| Fully Traditional Tapered Bore Chanters |
February 2008: Fully traditional tapered-bore wood and Delrin plastic Concert D Chanter. Not yet for sale but 3 different loudnesses are playing with drones in final design prototyping. Click here for sound sample and more information. I'm waiting to test an especially quiet model for apartment playing before choosing the final 2-3 designs and making up the tools. | Not ready. |
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| Scottish Smallpipe Windcap |
Special replacement windcap 3/4" o.d. to plug into smallpipe bag. | Deduct $25.oo |
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| Chanter Wind- cap Kit |
Brass cap, top seal/mount, air supply pieces cut. Soldering required. | $23.oo | $9.oo | 1 Wk |
| Chanter Wind- cap Finished |
Standard uilleann pipe chanter cap 3/4" o.d. brass body, 5/8" i.d, air supply tube 3/8" o.d. (narrower 5/16" OD by request, no extra charge). | $46.oo | $9.oo | 1 Wk |
