{"id":682,"date":"2016-08-22T15:05:12","date_gmt":"2016-08-22T15:05:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/milecastle27.co.uk\/rob\/?p=682"},"modified":"2016-08-22T15:38:58","modified_gmt":"2016-08-22T15:38:58","slug":"choosing-your-nsp-pitch-f-g-or-d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/milecastle27.co.uk\/rob\/2016\/08\/choosing-your-nsp-pitch-f-g-or-d\/","title":{"rendered":"Choosing your NSP Pitch: F, G or D?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For anyone new to Northumbrian piping, and expecially for a lone piper, it can be difficult to work out which sort of instrument to get. Whether commissioning a new set or looking for a used instrument &#8211; here&#8217;s a basic guide to choosing your Northumbrian smallpipes pitch:<\/p>\n<p><code><div class=\"h5p-iframe-wrapper\"><iframe id=\"h5p-iframe-3\" class=\"h5p-iframe\" data-content-id=\"3\" style=\"height:1px\" src=\"about:blank\" frameBorder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" title=\"Choosing your NSP pitch\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/code><\/p>\n<p>As you can see &#8211; the default answer is &#8216;F&#8217;. At some point I&#8217;ll add another chart for choosing keys &#8211; that question comes up even more frequently &#8211; and the answer is &#8216;7&#8217;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For anyone new to Northumbrian piping, and expecially for a lone piper, it can be difficult to work out which sort of instrument to get. Whether commissioning a new set or looking for a used instrument &#8211; here&#8217;s a basic guide to choosing your Northumbrian smallpipes pitch: As you can see &#8211; the default answer<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/milecastle27.co.uk\/rob\/2016\/08\/choosing-your-nsp-pitch-f-g-or-d\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[22],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/milecastle27.co.uk\/rob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/682"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/milecastle27.co.uk\/rob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/milecastle27.co.uk\/rob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/milecastle27.co.uk\/rob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/milecastle27.co.uk\/rob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=682"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/milecastle27.co.uk\/rob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/682\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":686,"href":"http:\/\/milecastle27.co.uk\/rob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/682\/revisions\/686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/milecastle27.co.uk\/rob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=682"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/milecastle27.co.uk\/rob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=682"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/milecastle27.co.uk\/rob\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}