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. Up close with...
As pipers, we're constantly reminded of our links with piping's rich and interesting history. Whether it's the famous pipers of generations gone by or the great tunes that we still play today,...
Today's the post is the first in our new video series called "What's in your pipe case?" We'll take a close look at the equipment, reeds, tools and other supplies that pipers use with their...
Today's post gives a detailed, step-by-step guide for getting a new set of pipes ready to play. You'll learn everything you'll need to know to get brand new set of pipes out of the box and go to go,...
Today's post features some tips to help you keep your bag from slipping down as you play. One of the keys to an enjoyable performance is an instrument that is set up properly and fits you well. An...
We are fortunate to play pipes in an era with a huge variety of different piping products. When it comes to blowpipes we have several different options. Today's post takes a close look at several...
Should you oil your pipes? I've come across many different opinions on this important topic. I heard from one famous piper who proclaimed to me "A drop of oil has never touched my pipes." I heard...
Drone valves are one of the most recent additions to the piper's pile of gadgets and gear. Today's post gives a detailed look at drone valves and why you might want them or not want them in your...
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