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Two New Hornpipes: Duncan Johnstone & The Scotsaire Hornpipe

Oct 20, 2017 Jori Chisholm Audio Recordings, Best of the Internet, Tunes, Videos 0

Today's post features two hornpipes: Duncan Johnstone (by Donald MacLeod) and The Scotsaire Hornpipe (by William Baird). Included is a complete recording of each tune, a complete audio lesson on the...

The Glorious Effect (Video)

Jul 08, 2016 Jori Chisholm Best of the Internet, Competing & Performing, Piobaireachd, Videos 4

I recently had the pleasure of watching the wonderful BBC Documentary "The Glorious Effect." You can view the film below. It gives a fantastic snapshot of the state of piping, and particularly of...

A Big Deal in Pibroch History

Jun 14, 2016 J. David Hester Best of the Internet, News & Announcements, Piobaireachd 0

Note: Today’s post is by David Hester, who has been exploring an alternative approach to Piobaireachd playing. David's website, altpibroch.com, has gained a huge following. Just a quick post to let...

Why do most pipers struggle with this rhythmic pattern?

Feb 12, 2016 Jori Chisholm Audio Recordings, Best of the Internet, Exercises, Learning Tunes, Practice Tips, Videos 0

One of the most prominent features of bagpipe music is the omnipresent dot-cut. We've discussed it many times here on the BagpipeLessons.com Studio — and the importance of holding the dotted note...

10 Ways to Get the Most Out Your Online Bagpipe Lessons

Jan 26, 2016 Jori Chisholm Best of the Internet, Community and Interactive, General Discussion 1

Online Bagpipe lessons are a great way to learn from a world-class instructor right from home. I’ve been teaching bagpipe lessons online for many years, and I'd like to share a few ways you can get...

Kansas City Winter Storm 2016

Jan 13, 2016 Jori Chisholm Best of the Internet, Competing & Performing, Piobaireachd, Videos 2

This coming weekend is one the biggest weekends of the year in the piping world: Kansas City Winter Storm. The event features world-class and amateur level competitions in solo piping and drumming,...

Making it Stick: Interleaved Practice (Part One)

Aug 18, 2015 Jori Chisholm Best of the Internet, Fingering & Technique, Learning Tunes, Practice Tips, Videos 6

Today's post is the first in a new series of posts about the science of successful learning. Many traditional practice methods are based on time-honored traditions and folklore. Recent science...

Understanding Piobaireachd: Na Crahinin

Jul 30, 2015 J. David Hester Audio Recordings, Best of the Internet, Piobaireachd, Special Guest, Videos 0

Note: Today’s post is by David Hester, who has been exploring an alternative approach to Piobaireachd playing at his website, altpibroch.com. Sound familiar? Probably not. But it is a motif which...

Learn how world-class performers break through?

Jul 05, 2015 Jori Chisholm Best of the Internet, Community and Interactive, Featured, Fingering & Technique, General Discussion, Learning Tunes, Practice Tips, Self-Recording 14

Ever felt that you weren't getting the results you wanted out of your practice? Ever wondered why improvement in some skills and abilities seems to level off despite lots of practice time? Ever...

Tell the story

May 27, 2015 J. David Hester Best of the Internet, Community and Interactive, Competing & Performing, Piobaireachd, Special Guest 1

Note: Today’s post is by David Hester, who has been exploring an alternative approach to Piobaireachd playing at his website, altpibroch.com. The important thing is not what you sound like. It's...

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