Bagpipe Tune Tutorial "High Road to Gairloch" Jun 16, 2023

If you're a beginner bagpiper looking to expand your repertoire, the 2/4 march High Road to Gairloch is an excellent choice. This traditional march has a great melody and also offers great opportunities for practicing D throws and B and C doublings.  In this blog post, we'll guide you...

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Easily Tune Your Bagpipe Practice Chanter: A Step-by-Step Guide Jun 11, 2023

Are you a beginner looking to improve your bagpipe skills? One essential aspect of bagpipe playing is tuning your practice chanter. A properly tuned practice chanter will make practice more effective and enjoyable. In this blog post, we will provide you with a step-by-step guide on how to easily...

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Learn Bagpipe Tune Colin's Cattle with Sheet Music and Video: A Complete Guide May 11, 2023

If you're a bagpipe enthusiast, you've probably heard of "Colin's Cattle," a traditional Scottish tune that's been around for centuries. Learning to play this tune can be a great addition to your repertoire, and it's also a fantastic way to improve your bagpipe playing skills because it...

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Learn to Play the Iconic Bagpipe Tune Scots Wha Hae May 03, 2023

Bagpipes have long been associated with Scottish culture and music, and there are a variety of traditional tunes that are played on them. One of the most well-known of these is "Scots Wha Hae," a patriotic song that was written by Robert Burns in 1793. Learning to play this tune on the bagpipes...

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Bagpipe for Beginners: Master the Heavy D Throw on Practice Chanter Apr 26, 2023

As a beginner bagpiper, learning the Heavy D Throw on the practice chanter can be quite challenging. However, mastering this fundamental technique is essential to playing most bagpipe tunes. But fear not! With the right guidance, you can easily learn the Heavy D Throw and start playing your...

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Bagpipe for Beginners: Learn the Basic Scale on the Practice Chanter Apr 16, 2023

Playing bagpipes is a beautiful art form that has been around for centuries. The sound of bagpipes is instantly recognizable and can evoke a sense of pride and patriotism in people. However, playing the bagpipes is not an easy feat. It takes dedication, patience, and a willingness to learn. The...

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Everything You Need to Know to Learn the Bagpipes Mar 12, 2023

Are you interested in learning to play the bagpipes? Whether you're a beginner or an experienced musician, mastering this unique and powerful instrument can be a rewarding and fulfilling experience. In this blog post, we'll explore the history and cultural significance of the bagpipes, the...

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