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Category Archive: Best of the Internet, Fingering & Technique, Learning Tunes, Practice Tips, Videos

Making it Stick: Interleaved Practice (Part One)

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...
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Learn how world-class performers break through the

Learn how world-class performers break through the

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...
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Revisiting Your Practice Checklist

Revisiting Your Practice Checklist

Jun 24, 2015 Jori Chisholm Bagpipe Set Up, Competing & Performing, Exercises, Expression, Fingering & Technique, Learning Tunes, Practice Tips, Tone & Tuning, Tunes 32

People who consistently perform to their fullest potential leave nothing to chance.  They know to prepare for everything, mentally, physically, and for all possible scenarios.  In preparing for an...
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Learn the Pipes Video Lesson #3: Strikes

Learn the Pipes Video Lesson #3: Strikes

Apr 27, 2015 Jori Chisholm Beginners, Fingering & Technique, Videos 0

Today's video gives a a clearly detailed step-by-step video lesson on how to play Strikes (also known as taps, hits, slurs, shakes, etc.). Learn the secret to perfect timing, clean execution, and...
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Strathspey Triplets

Strathspey Triplets

Feb 19, 2015 Jori Chisholm Audio Recordings, Downloads, Exercises, Expression, Fingering & Technique, Practice Tips, Uncategorized 15

Here on the Studio, we've focused on many important elements of technique: gracenotes, doublings, and GDEs. In combination with your efforts to improve expression of the dot-cut, to keep your fingers...
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Make Fast Progress with This New 7-Minute Workout

Make Fast Progress with This New 7-Minute Workout

Jan 04, 2015 Jori Chisholm Exercises, Fingering & Technique, Practice Tips, Videos 8

Today's post features a new practice workout I've developed to help you make some big improvements in your piping fitness in just seven minutes per day.  This new practice method is inspired by...
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Perfect Doublings

Perfect Doublings

Dec 16, 2014 Jori Chisholm Exercises, Fingering & Technique, Videos 47

In addition to the nine notes of the scale, bagpipe tunes contain some combination of these technical elements: gracenotes and strikes nine doublings (one for each note) the four bottom hand...
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Learn the Pipes Video Lesson #2: Gracenotes

Learn the Pipes Video Lesson #2: Gracenotes

Dec 02, 2014 Jori Chisholm Beginners, Fingering & Technique, Videos 9

Note: Today's post is the second in our program for new pipers. The Learn the Pipes program is a series of lessons that will guide you from your first day with your chanter through the basic...
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Learn the Pipes Video Lesson #1: The Scale

Learn the Pipes Video Lesson #1: The Scale

Nov 12, 2014 Jori Chisholm Beginners, Fingering & Technique, Videos 6

Note: Today's post is the first in our program for new pipers. The Learn the Pipes program is a series of lessons that will guide you from your first day with your chanter through the basic fingering...
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Competition Strathspeys and Reels (HD Videos)

Competition Strathspeys and Reels (HD Videos)

Oct 07, 2014 Jori Chisholm Bagpipe Set Up, Competing & Performing, Expression, Fingering & Technique, Tone & Tuning, Videos 7

On my recent trip to Scotland, I attended the Argyllshire Gathering at Oban. On Day Two, the light music events offered are Marches, Strathspeys & Reels, and Jigs. This year, the organizers opted...
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Videos

  • The Dawning of the Day (Two Versions:  4/4 March and Slow Air)
    The Dawning of the Day (Two Versions: 4/4 March and Slow...

    May 10, 2018 0

  • Learn the Pipes Video Lesson #7:  High G Doublings
    Learn the Pipes Video Lesson #7: High G Doublings

    Apr 23, 2018 0

  • Learn the Pipes Video Lesson #5:  Introduction to Rhythms
    Learn the Pipes Video Lesson #5: Introduction to Rhythms

    Apr 19, 2018 0

  • Two New Hornpipes:  Duncan Johnstone & The Scotsaire Hornpipe
    Two New Hornpipes: Duncan Johnstone & The Scotsaire...

    Oct 20, 2017 0

  • New Strathspey & Reel:  Maggie Cameron & Sandy Cameron
    New Strathspey & Reel: Maggie Cameron & Sandy...

    Mar 28, 2017 0

  • Learn tunes faster with this easy and quick method of taking notes on your tunes
    Learn tunes faster with this easy and quick method of taking...

    Jan 25, 2017 2

  • The Stronger, Fitter Piper #5:  More Exercises for Shoulder Strength and Mobility (HD Video)
    The Stronger, Fitter Piper #5: More Exercises for Shoulder...

    Nov 30, 2016 0

  • Strathspeys:  Everything Explained, Simplified, and Made Clear (HD Video Masterclass)
    Strathspeys: Everything Explained, Simplified, and Made...

    Oct 12, 2016 1

  • The Stronger, Fitter Piper #4:  Strengthening Your Shoulder Girdle (HD Video)
    The Stronger, Fitter Piper #4: Strengthening Your Shoulder...

    Sep 29, 2016 0

  • Introducing The Piper’s Ultimate Reed Poker (HD Video)
    Introducing The Piper’s Ultimate Reed Poker (HD Video)

    Aug 03, 2016 0

Exercises

  • Learn the Pipes Video Lesson #7:  High G Doublings
    Learn the Pipes Video Lesson #7: High G Doublings

    Apr 23, 2018 0

  • New Exercise: Little Finger Control
    New Exercise: Little Finger Control

    Jun 13, 2017 0

  • New Exercise: Power Crossings with Doublings from All Notes
    New Exercise: Power Crossings with Doublings from All Notes

    Apr 17, 2017 0

  • How to Identify and Fix Every Crossing Noise
    How to Identify and Fix Every Crossing Noise

    Nov 22, 2016 10

  • 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...

    Jun 02, 2016 4

  • Fix any technique problem with this simple five-step method
    Fix any technique problem with this simple five-step method

    May 17, 2016 0

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

    Mar 08, 2016 0

  • Why do most pipers struggle with this rhythmic pattern?
    Why do most pipers struggle with this rhythmic pattern?

    Feb 12, 2016 0

  • Discussion:  Which exercises do you practice most often?
    Discussion: Which exercises do you practice most often?

    Dec 20, 2015 15

  • Revisiting Your Practice Checklist
    Revisiting Your Practice Checklist

    Jun 24, 2015 32

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  • The Dawning of the Day (Two Versions:  4/4 March and Slow Air)
    The Dawning of the Day (Two Versions: 4/4 March and Slow...

    May 10, 2018 0

  • Learn the Pipes Video Lesson #7:  High G Doublings
    Learn the Pipes Video Lesson #7: High G Doublings

    Apr 23, 2018 0

  • Learn the Pipes Video Lesson #6:  Your First Tune — Scots Wha Hae
    Learn the Pipes Video Lesson #6: Your First Tune — Scots...

    Apr 21, 2018 2

  • Learn the Pipes Video Lesson #5:  Introduction to Rhythms
    Learn the Pipes Video Lesson #5: Introduction to Rhythms

    Apr 19, 2018 0

  • Two New Hornpipes:  Duncan Johnstone & The Scotsaire Hornpipe
    Two New Hornpipes: Duncan Johnstone & The Scotsaire...

    Oct 20, 2017 0

Recent Comments

  • Edwin Gonzalez on Learn the Pipes Video Lesson #6: Your First Tune — Scots Wha Hae
  • Peter McCalister on Competition Strathspeys and Reels (HD Videos)
  • Peter McCalister on Unleash the Power of Consistent Action
  • Peter McCalister on What this puppy can teach you about keeping your hands relaxed.
  • Matthew Lazor on Learn the Pipes Video Lesson #2: Gracenotes
  • Jori Chisholm on Learn the Pipes Video Lesson #2: Gracenotes
  • Kevin on Learn the Pipes Video Lesson #2: Gracenotes
  • Matthew Lazor on Learn the Pipes Video Lesson #2: Gracenotes
  • Kevin on Use dental floss for longer lasting hemp
  • Michael Knox on Selecting and Adjusting Pipe Chanter Reeds

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