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BagpipeLessons.com Inner Circle LIVE – Buying Pipes

BagpipeLessons.com Inner Circle LIVE – Buying Pipes

Feb 11, 2021 Bagpipe Set Up, Equipment & Gear, General Discussion, Inner Circle, Videos 0

Watch the replay of BagpipeLessons.com Inner Circle LIVE – Buying Pipes. As a BagpipeLessons.com Member, you have access to the Inner Circle, where you can join my new online LIVE video group...
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BagpipeLessons.com Inner Circle LIVE — Special Guest Callum Beaumont on Preparing for Competition and Performance

BagpipeLessons.com Inner Circle LIVE — Special Guest Callum Beaumont on Preparing for Competition and Performance

Jul 08, 2020 Competing & Performing, General Discussion, Inner Circle, Practice Tips, Special Guest, Videos 0

Watch the replay of BagpipeLessons.com Inner Circle LIVE — Special Guest Callum Beaumont on Preparing for Competition and Performance. As a BagpipeLessons.com Member, you have access to the Inner...
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Should we worry about the news of ‘fatal bagpipe lung disease’?

Should we worry about the news of ‘fatal bagpipe lung disease’?

Sep 05, 2016 Bagpipe Set Up, Community and Interactive, General Discussion 0

In the past few weeks, the internet has exploded with news of an unfortunate piper who died from a disease called "bagpipe lung." My inbox was inundated with messages from friends around the world...
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Tips for Pipers from the World’s Greatest Golf Teacher

Tips for Pipers from the World’s Greatest Golf Teacher

Apr 18, 2016 Competing & Performing, General Discussion, Practice Tips, Videos 0

In a recent podcast about music teaching and performance, I first learned about Harvey Penick — considered to be one of the greatest golf teachers of all time. I was intrigued, since over the years...
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10 Ways to Get the Most Out Your Online Bagpipe Lessons

10 Ways to Get the Most Out Your Online Bagpipe Lessons

Jan 26, 2016 Best of the Internet, Community and Interactive, General Discussion 1

Online Bagpipe lessons are a great way to learn from a world-class instructor right from home. I’ve been teaching bagpipe lessons online for many years, and I'd like to share a few ways you can get...
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Getting the most out of your practice

Getting the most out of your practice

Dec 01, 2015 General Discussion, Practice Tips 18

The National Piping Centre in Glasgow is one of the most well-known institutions of piping in Scotland. Piping Today Magazine is the Centre's flagship publication. I've written the teaching column...
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Dr. Simon McKerrell: Some notes on the bagpipes (Part 4)

Dr. Simon McKerrell: Some notes on the bagpipes (Part 4)

Nov 17, 2015 Fingering & Technique, General Discussion, Piobaireachd, Special Guest, Tunes 1

Today’s post comes from our newest BagpipeLessons.com Studio contributor Dr. Simon McKerrell — piper, composer, and professor. For more about Dr. McKerrell, scroll down to read his piping bio....
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Dr. Simon McKerrell: Some notes on the bagpipes (Part 3)

Dr. Simon McKerrell: Some notes on the bagpipes (Part 3)

Oct 25, 2015 General Discussion, Piobaireachd, Tunes 0

Today’s post comes from our newest BagpipeLessons.com Studio contributor Dr. Simon McKerrell — piper, composer, and professor. For more about Dr. McKerrell, scroll down to read his piping bio....
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Practice Chanter Fundamentals (90 minute seminar)

Practice Chanter Fundamentals (90 minute seminar)

Sep 22, 2015 Audio Recordings, Beginners, Community and Interactive, General Discussion, Practice Tips, Seminars, Workshop 10

Today's lesson includes the four-page handout and full 90-minute recording from a seminar I taught called Practice Chanter Fundamentals. The seminar focuses on the bagpipe fingering technique and...
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Dr. Simon McKerrell: Some notes on the bagpipes (Part 2)

Dr. Simon McKerrell: Some notes on the bagpipes (Part 2)

Sep 17, 2015 Bagpipe Set Up, General Discussion, Piobaireachd, Special Guest 0

Today’s post comes from our newest BagpipeLessons.com Studio contributor Dr. Simon McKerrell — piper, composer, and professor. For more about Dr. McKerrell, scroll down to read his piping bio....
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