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What is the difference between Blackwood or PolyPenco pipes?
The advantage of blackwood is just that it can produce a slightly sweeter tone, but this is really a matter of personal preference. The polypenco gets a little more robust sound.
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- What is the difference between Blackwood or PolyPenco pipes?
- Which are the best of the different bagpipe makers you supply?
- How do your more expensive bagpipes differ from budget versions?
- How should a real beginner start learning the pipes?
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