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

Jul 08, 2020 Jori Chisholm 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...

BagpipeLessons.com Inner Circle LIVE — Memorizing Tunes

Jun 28, 2020 Jori Chisholm Inner Circle, Learning Tunes, Practice Tips, Videos 0

Watch the replay of BagpipeLessons.com Inner Circle LIVE — Memorizing Tunes. As a BagpipeLessons.com Member, you have access to the Inner Circle, where you can join my new online LIVE video group...

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

Jan 25, 2017 Jori Chisholm Practice Tips, Tunes, Uncategorized, Videos 2

To learn tunes quickly and efficiently, you need a good system for taking notes on your tunes. Over the years, I developed a system for taking notes that is easy to use, makes note writing quick, and...

Fix One of Piping’s Biggest Problems With This Simple and Powerful New Practice Method

Jun 02, 2016 Jori Chisholm Downloads, Exercises, Fingering & Technique, Practice Tips, Tunes, Videos 4

When getting a new tune performance or competition-ready, we have a long list things that need to be learned and problems that need to fixed. Most pipe tunes have some combination of tricky...

Fix any technique problem with this simple five-step method

May 17, 2016 Jori Chisholm Exercises, Fingering & Technique, Learning Tunes, Practice Tips 0

Pipers spend a lot of their practice time focusing on cleaning up their technique. Doublings, taorluaths, grips, d throws, birls, crossing noises, false fingerings — it can feel like the list is...

Tips for Pipers from the World’s Greatest Golf Teacher

Apr 18, 2016 Jori Chisholm 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...

Why do most pipers struggle with this rhythmic pattern?

Feb 12, 2016 Jori Chisholm Audio Recordings, Best of the Internet, Exercises, Learning Tunes, Practice Tips, Videos 0

One of the most prominent features of bagpipe music is the omnipresent dot-cut. We've discussed it many times here on the BagpipeLessons.com Studio — and the importance of holding the dotted note...

Discussion: Which exercises do you practice most often?

Dec 20, 2015 Jori Chisholm Community and Interactive, Exercises, Practice Tips 15

Pipers know that the secret to clean, consistent, confident finger execution requires regular practice on a variety of exercises. What exercises do you practice regularly? Do you have a regular/daily...

The solution to the mysterious curse of the short B.

Dec 05, 2015 Jori Chisholm Fingering & Technique, Practice Tips, Videos 4

The nine notes of the standard bagpipe scale gives us 81 possible two note combinations. Add in a third note and we have 729 possible three-note combinations. But some of these combinations are...

Getting the most out of your practice

Dec 01, 2015 Jori Chisholm 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...

Category Archive: Competing & Performing, General Discussion, Inner Circle, Practice Tips, Special Guest, Videos

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

BagpipeLessons.com Inner Circle LIVE — Memorizing Tunes

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

Fix One of Piping’s Biggest Problems With This Simple and Powerful New Practice Method

Fix any technique problem with this simple five-step method

Tips for Pipers from the World’s Greatest Golf Teacher

Why do most pipers struggle with this rhythmic pattern?

Discussion: Which exercises do you practice most often?

The solution to the mysterious curse of the short B.

Getting the most out of your practice

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