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Category Archive: Bagpipe Set Up, Community and Interactive, Equipment & Gear, General Discussion, Tone & Tuning

Answers to some great bagpipe-related questions

Answers to some great bagpipe-related questions

Feb 10, 2012 Jori Chisholm Bagpipe Set Up, Community and Interactive, Equipment & Gear, General Discussion, Tone & Tuning 13

I received an email from Eric K., one of my Skype students and a member of the Studio with several questions that I thought would be perfect for sharing with everyone else. Thanks, Eric! If you have...
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Happy New Year!

Happy New Year!

Jan 01, 2012 Jori Chisholm Community and Interactive, General Discussion, News & Announcements 7

I would like to wish you a Happy New Year with best wishes for 2012! Thank you for being a part of the BagpipeLessons.com Studio and for your contributions to our growing online community. We have...
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Cultivate the right mindset to maximize your potential

Cultivate the right mindset to maximize your potential

Dec 04, 2011 Jori Chisholm Best of the Internet, Community and Interactive, General Discussion 3

I've been reading a fascinating book called Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Stanford University psychologist Carol Dweck. Her book and research tries to answer the question of why do some...
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How many hours a day should you practice?

How many hours a day should you practice?

Nov 22, 2011 Jori Chisholm Best of the Internet, Community and Interactive, General Discussion, Practice Tips 6

I came across this interesting article and thought you'd enjoy reading it, too. The Bulletproof Musician: How Many Hours A Day Should You Practice.  There are some interesting things to learn (or be...
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Piping in Competitions:  Why do it?  Let’s Discuss!

Piping in Competitions: Why do it? Let’s Discuss!

Oct 25, 2011 Jori Chisholm Community and Interactive, Competing & Performing, General Discussion 25

As part of this month's activities related to the BagpipeLessons.com Online Competition for November 2011, let's start a discussion about the pros and cons of competing. What are the benefits of...
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Selecting the right tunes for you

Selecting the right tunes for you

Oct 21, 2011 Jori Chisholm Community and Interactive, Competing & Performing, Featured, General Discussion, Learning Tunes 7

As part of our activities related to next month's online competition, I thought we could start with the important but often overlooked process of selecting tunes. The first question you need to ask...
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Poll: What would you like to see more of here at the Studio?

Poll: What would you like to see more of here at the Studio?

Sep 09, 2011 Jori Chisholm General Discussion, News & Announcements 14

What types of posts would you like to see more of here at the BagpipeLessons.com Studio?  We need your suggestions!
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Remembering Alasdair Gillies

Remembering Alasdair Gillies

Aug 29, 2011 Jori Chisholm Audio Recordings, General Discussion, News & Announcements, Videos 5

Yesterday, the piping world lost one of its greats and I lost a friend and mentor. Much will be written in the coming days and months about Alasdair Gillies and how he was quite possibly the greatest...
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Studio Master Class: P/M Donald MacLean of Lewis (6/8 March)

Studio Master Class: P/M Donald MacLean of Lewis (6/8 March)

Jul 14, 2011 Jori Chisholm Community and Interactive, General Discussion, Learning Tunes, Self-Recording, Share Recordings, Tune Workshop, Videos 18

Bill Peters of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada is our first participant for the BagpipeLessons.com Studio Master Class. The concept of the Master Class has been around for generations. It is similar to...
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Survey:  What are you favorite bagpipe-related gadgets?

Survey: What are you favorite bagpipe-related gadgets?

Jul 07, 2011 Jori Chisholm Community and Interactive, Equipment & Gear, General Discussion, Practice Tips 34

We all have bits of equipment that make our piping lives easier.  What do you use that you couldn't live without?  What are your favorite piping-related gadgets? Suggested items might include:...
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