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Category Archive: Audio Recordings, Community and Interactive, Exercises, Featured, Fingering & Technique, Practice Tips, Videos

Crunluath-a-mach Progression Exercise

Crunluath-a-mach Progression Exercise

Sep 16, 2011 Jori Chisholm Audio Recordings, Community and Interactive, Exercises, Featured, Fingering & Technique, Practice Tips, Videos 4

Today's featured exercise is the Crunluath-a-mach Progression Exercise. The Crunluath-a-mach is an exciting embellishment found at the end of some Piobaireachd tunes.  It is quite fast and...
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Power Workout Monday!

Power Workout Monday!

Sep 12, 2011 Jori Chisholm Audio Recordings, Downloads, Exercises, Fingering & Technique, Practice Tips 15

Good Monday Morning! It's the start of the week, and it's also Back to School month for many of us, so I thought it would be great to start this week with the ultimate Power Workout.
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Power Edres

Power Edres

Aug 03, 2011 Jori Chisholm Audio Recordings, Community and Interactive, Exercises, Featured, Fingering & Technique 2

Download today's featured exercise: Power Edres. This brand new exercise follows the same 8-4-2-1 pattern as the other exercises in the Power series. Edres are most commonly found in Piobaireachd,...
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Leumluaths vs. Grips:  What’s the difference?

Leumluaths vs. Grips: What’s the difference?

Jul 09, 2011 Jori Chisholm Audio Recordings, Community and Interactive, Exercises, Fingering & Technique 0

So what's the difference between a grip and leumluath? Is there a difference? A grip is a low G based movement, played from any note to any note. It's very similar to the Taorluath. In fact, the grip...
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Technique Week:  Day 5: Power Birls

Technique Week: Day 5: Power Birls

Jul 01, 2011 Jori Chisholm Audio Recordings, Community and Interactive, Exercises, Fingering & Technique 11

Download today's featured exercise: Power Birls. This brand new exercise follows the same 8-4-2-1 pattern as the other exercises in the Power series.
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Technique Week:  Day 4: Power D Throws

Technique Week: Day 4: Power D Throws

Jun 30, 2011 Jori Chisholm Audio Recordings, Community and Interactive, Exercises, Fingering & Technique 14

Today's featured exercise: Power D Throws. The exercise follows the same 8-4-2-1 pattern as the other exercises in the Power series.
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Technique Week: Day 3: Power Taorluaths

Technique Week: Day 3: Power Taorluaths

Jun 29, 2011 Jori Chisholm Audio Recordings, Community and Interactive, Exercises, Fingering & Technique 2

Today's featured exercise: Power Taorluaths. If you've played the other exercises in our exclusive Power series, you'll be familiar with the 8-4-2-1 pattern.
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Technique Week: Day 2: Doublings

Technique Week: Day 2: Doublings

Jun 28, 2011 Jori Chisholm Audio Recordings, Community and Interactive, Exercises, Fingering & Technique 4

Yesterday, we got Technique Week started off with the always effective GDE exercise.  Today's featured exercise: Power Doublings. For a complete discussion of how to play the perfect doubling, along...
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Technique Week:  Day 1: GDEs

Technique Week: Day 1: GDEs

Jun 27, 2011 Jori Chisholm Audio Recordings, Community and Interactive, Exercises, Fingering & Technique 4

This week let's take some time to review, refine, and redouble your efforts to ensure your finger technique is clean, consistent, and confident. Each day this week, we'll have a featured exercise...
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Find the perfect position for the fingers of your top hand

Find the perfect position for the fingers of your top hand

Jun 18, 2011 Jori Chisholm Fingering & Technique, Practice Tips, Videos 6

One of the tell-tale signs of a good piper or a piper of any level who has been taught well is the position of the fingers of the top hand. The optimal finger position lets your hands stay relaxed...
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