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Category Archive: Inner Circle, Learning Tunes, Practice Tips, Tune Workshop, Videos

BagpipeLessons.com Inner Circle LIVE — Taking Notes on Your Tunes and Sound of Silence Video

BagpipeLessons.com Inner Circle LIVE — Taking Notes on Your Tunes and Sound of Silence Video

Jul 25, 2020 Jori Chisholm Inner Circle, Learning Tunes, Practice Tips, Tune Workshop, Videos 0

Watch the replay of BagpipeLessons.com Inner Circle LIVE — Taking Notes on Your Tunes and Sound of Silence Video. As a BagpipeLessons.com Member, you have access to the Inner Circle, where you can...
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New Studio Feature:  Video Lesson Exchange

New Studio Feature: Video Lesson Exchange

Sep 20, 2013 Jori Chisholm Community and Interactive, Member Posts, News & Announcements, Tune Workshop 7

I'm excited to announce a new feature for the BagpipeLessons.com Studio -- the all-new Video Lesson Exchange.  Here's how it works: pick a tune that you want to get personalized feedback make a...
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New Tune: The Argyllshire Gathering (2/4 March)

New Tune: The Argyllshire Gathering (2/4 March)

Jul 09, 2013 Jori Chisholm Audio Recordings, Best of the Internet, Expression, Learning Tunes, Tune Workshop, Tunes, Videos 3

Today's post features a well-known competition-style 2/4 march – The Argyllshire Gathering. Included is a complete recording of the tune, an audio lesson with a complete breakdown of the tune's...
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Donald MacPherson and his famous jig,The Curlew

Donald MacPherson and his famous jig,The Curlew

Jun 26, 2013 Jori Chisholm Audio Recordings, Downloads, Learning Tunes, Tune Workshop, Tunes 10

Last April, just days after putting his legendary Lawrie bagpipes up for sale, the piping world was saddened by the passing of the winningest competitive piper of all time, Donald MacPherson. Author:...
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New Tune: The Pikeman’s March (4/4 March)

New Tune: The Pikeman’s March (4/4 March)

Jan 24, 2013 Jori Chisholm Audio Recordings, Learning Tunes, Tune Workshop, Tunes 4

Today's post features a traditional 4/4 march – The Pikeman's March. Included is a complete recording of the tune, an audio lesson with a complete breakdown of the tune's structure and rhythmic...
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New Tune:  The Sands of Kuwait (6/4 Slow Air)

New Tune: The Sands of Kuwait (6/4 Slow Air)

Jan 09, 2013 Jori Chisholm Audio Recordings, Learning Tunes, Tune Workshop, Tunes 11

Today's post features a modern slow air in an unusual time signature – The Sands of Kuwait in 6/4 time. Included is a complete recording of the tune, an audio lesson with a complete breakdown of...
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New Tune: Balmoral (3/4 March)

New Tune: Balmoral (3/4 March)

Jun 14, 2012 Jori Chisholm Audio Recordings, Downloads, Learning Tunes, Tune Workshop, Tunes, Uncategorized 8

Today's lesson focuses on a classic 3/4 March:  Balmoral.  The tune goes well with other more commonly played tunes like Green Hills of Tyrol or When the Battle's O'er. Take a listen: Download the...
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New Tune: The Conundrum (2/4 March)

New Tune: The Conundrum (2/4 March)

Mar 27, 2012 Jori Chisholm Audio Recordings, Downloads, Learning Tunes, Tune Workshop, Tunes 14

Today's lesson features one of my all-time most favorite tunes, The Conundrum. Composed by Peter R. MacLeod.  It's totally unique and equally suitable for competition or just for fun. But look out,...
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In-Depth Analysis of a New Tune: Highland Wedding (2/4 March)

In-Depth Analysis of a New Tune: Highland Wedding (2/4 March)

Sep 14, 2011 Jori Chisholm Community and Interactive, Downloads, Featured, Learning Tunes, Tune Workshop, Tunes, Videos 3

Today's featured tune is the classic six-parted (!) 2/4 march: Highland Wedding. Download the sheet music for Highland Wedding. Print yourself at least two copies. Here's a video of the SFU Pipe...
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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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