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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...

All About Drone Reeds

Jul 14, 2014 Jori Chisholm Bagpipe Set Up, Special Offers, Tone & Tuning, Videos 52

The drone sound is a critical part of the overall tone of your instrument. Your drone reeds are a critical component in determining your drone sound and your comfort and enjoyment in playing your...

Keep things cool when playing your pipes in the heat

Jul 11, 2014 Jori Chisholm Bagpipe Set Up, Competing & Performing, Tone & Tuning 12

Here on the West Coast we are approaching the hottest time of the year. And this weekend, we have a bit of a heat wave, with the recent forecasts for tomorrow's Kamloops Games approaching 100 degrees...

Secrets of Top Pipers: How to Find the Best Reed in the Box

Nov 26, 2013 Jori Chisholm Bagpipe Set Up, Tone & Tuning, Videos 10

The key to a great chanter sound is a great chanter reed. Today's lesson features a 30 minute high-definition video that shows my detailed step-by-step process for testing and sorting through an...

How to achieve a world-class bagpipe sound (Part 7: The Environment)

Sep 13, 2013 Jori Chisholm Community and Interactive, Competing & Performing, Equipment & Gear, Tone & Tuning 2

Today's post is Part 7 of our ongoing series How to achieve a world-class bagpipe sound. It was also published in my "Sound Technique" column of the August 2013 edition of Piping Today, the former...

How to achieve a world-class bagpipe sound (Part 6: Steady Pressure)

Sep 01, 2013 Jori Chisholm Community and Interactive, Equipment & Gear, Tone & Tuning 9

Today's post is Part 6 of our ongoing series How to achieve a world-class bagpipe sound. It was also published in my "Sound Technique" column of the August 2013 edition of Piping Today, the former...

How to achieve a world-class bagpipe sound (Part 5: Moisture Control)

Aug 13, 2013 Jori Chisholm Equipment & Gear, Tone & Tuning 15

Today's post is Part 5 of our ongoing series How to achieve a world-class bagpipe sound. It was also published in my "Sound Technique" column of the August 2013 edition of Piping Today, the former...

How to achieve a world-class bagpipe sound (Part 4: Your Reeds)

Aug 10, 2013 Jori Chisholm Equipment & Gear, Tone & Tuning, Videos 8

Today's post is Part 4 of our ongoing series How to achieve a world-class bagpipe sound. It was also published in my "Sound Technique" column of the August 2013 edition of Piping Today, the former...

How to achieve a world-class bagpipe sound (Part 3: Your Chanter)

Aug 07, 2013 Jori Chisholm Bagpipe Set Up, Tone & Tuning, Uncategorized 6

Today's post is Part 3 of our ongoing series How to achieve a world-class bagpipe sound. It was also published in my "Sound Technique" column of the August 2013 edition of Piping Today, the former...

How to achieve a world-class bagpipe sound (Part 2: Your Drones)

Aug 05, 2013 Jori Chisholm Bagpipe Set Up, Tone & Tuning 16

Today's post is Part 2 of our ongoing series How to achieve a world-class bagpipe sound. It was also published in my "Sound Technique" column of the August 2013 edition of Piping Today, the former...

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