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Category Archive: Beginners, Downloads, Exercises, Fingering & Technique, Videos

Learn the Pipes Video Lesson #6:  High G Doublings

Learn the Pipes Video Lesson #6: High G Doublings

Apr 23, 2018 Jori Chisholm Beginners, Downloads, Exercises, Fingering & Technique, Videos 1

Today's lesson is Part 6 of the Learn the Pipes video series and introduces a new embellishment, the High G Doubling. The video gives a clearly detailed step-by-step video lesson on how to play the...
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Learn the Pipes Video Lesson #5:  Introduction to Rhythms

Learn the Pipes Video Lesson #5: Introduction to Rhythms

Apr 19, 2018 Jori Chisholm Beginners, Downloads, Videos 0

Today's video lesson show you the basics of reading rhythm in bagpipe music. As part of the Learn the Pipes video series, today's lesson will give you the understanding you need to start learning...
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Piobaireachd Class:  Struan Robertson’s Salute

Piobaireachd Class: Struan Robertson’s Salute

Jul 28, 2017 Jori Chisholm Audio Recordings, Downloads, Piobaireachd, Tunes 1

Today's post features a class on the piobaireachd, Struan Robertson's Salute. The tune has a nice melody and is relatively short. As a result, it's often one of the first piobaireachd that pipers...
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New Exercise: Power Crossings with Doublings from All Notes

New Exercise: Power Crossings with Doublings from All Notes

Apr 17, 2017 Jori Chisholm Audio Recordings, Downloads, Exercises, Fingering & Technique 0

Today's post features a new exercise that will help you improve two important areas of your piping technique: doublings and crossing noises. The exercise combines elements of some of my favorite...
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Fix One of Piping’s Biggest Problems With This Simple and Powerful New Practice Method

Fix One of Piping’s Biggest Problems With This Simple and Powerful New Practice Method

Jun 02, 2016 Jori Chisholm Downloads, Exercises, Fingering & Technique, Practice Tips, Tunes, Videos 4

When getting a new tune performance or competition-ready, we have a long list things that need to be learned and  problems that need to fixed. Most pipe tunes have some combination of tricky...
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Piobaireachd Master Class: Too Long in This Condition (70 minute seminar)

Piobaireachd Master Class: Too Long in This Condition (70 minute seminar)

Mar 08, 2016 Jori Chisholm Audio Recordings, Downloads, Exercises, Learning Tunes, Piobaireachd, Seminars, Videos 0

Today's post features a 70-minute master class on the classic Piobaireachd Too Long in This Condition. Included are the course handouts and the complete audio recording from a seminar I taught in New...
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New Tune: Donald MacLean’s Farewell to Oban (2/4 March)

New Tune: Donald MacLean’s Farewell to Oban (2/4 March)

Oct 19, 2015 Jori Chisholm Audio Recordings, Downloads, Learning Tunes, Tunes, Videos 2

Today's post features a well-known competition-style 2/4 march – Donald MacLean's Farewell to Oban. Included is a complete recording of the tune, a complete audio lesson on the tune with detailed...
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Learn the Pipes Video Lesson #4: D Throw

Learn the Pipes Video Lesson #4: D Throw

May 14, 2015 Jori Chisholm Beginners, Downloads, Uncategorized, Videos 1

Today's video gives a clearly detailed step-by-step video lesson on how to play the D Throw. Learn the secret to perfect timing, clean execution, and consistency. Watch, listen, and play along with...
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Jack Lee: 2/4 March Playing (The Conundrum)

Jack Lee: 2/4 March Playing (The Conundrum)

Apr 20, 2015 Jack Lee Audio Recordings, Downloads, Learning Tunes, Seminars, Tunes 6

Today’s post is by BagpipeLessons.com Studio instructor Jack Lee, one of the world's most famous pipers. We're excited to have Jack join us on the Studio. For more about Jack, scroll down to read...
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Iain MacDonald: The Flowers in May (Slow Air)

Iain MacDonald: The Flowers in May (Slow Air)

Apr 01, 2015 Iain MacDonald Audio Recordings, Downloads, Learning Tunes, Tunes, Videos 1

Today’s post comes from BagpipeLessons.com Studio instructor Iain MacDonald — piper, composer, pipe major, and instructor. For more about Iain, scroll down to read his piping bio. The Flowers in...
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