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Category Archive: Audio Recordings, Equipment & Gear, Tunes, Videos

Close up with the Scottish Small Pipes

Close up with the Scottish Small Pipes

Jan 25, 2012 Jori Chisholm Audio Recordings, Equipment & Gear, Tunes, Videos 6

I've enjoyed my small pipes as a different way to play, with a different sound but using all of the same skills I've practiced on my Highland pipes. Here's a few tunes you may have heard before and a...
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New Tune:  Susan MacLeod (Strathspey)

New Tune: Susan MacLeod (Strathspey)

Jan 08, 2012 Jori Chisholm Audio Recordings, Expression, Learning Tunes, Tunes 4

To follow up on our recent discussion of the Darado, let's take a look at the four-parted competition-style strathspey Susan MacLeod. A few years ago, I was asked by Pipes|Drums magazine to be a...
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Share your recordings and learn from others!

Share your recordings and learn from others!

Nov 08, 2011 Jori Chisholm Audio Recordings, Community and Interactive, Competing & Performing, Self-Recording, Share Recordings, Tunes, Videos 14

Today you have the opportunity to post your recordings. Why? To share your music with others and receive some helpful feedback in the spirit of positive collaboration. Also, you'll have the...
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Listen to your self-recordings and make a plan.

Listen to your self-recordings and make a plan.

Nov 06, 2011 Jori Chisholm Competing & Performing, Learning Tunes, Self-Recording, Tunes 3

Today's focus: listen and evaluate your recordings and make a plan for deliberate practice going forward. You will want to have 60 minutes of uninterrupted time to complete today's objectives. Grab...
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Self-record to get an honest listen to your tunes.

Self-record to get an honest listen to your tunes.

Nov 02, 2011 Jori Chisholm Competing & Performing, Self-Recording, Tunes 18

As we've discussed previously here on the Studio, one of keys to effective deliberate practice is careful analysis of your current skills so that you can identify the next steps for improvement. One...
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Canberra, Australia Concert Video: September 2011

Canberra, Australia Concert Video: September 2011

Oct 11, 2011 Jori Chisholm Audio Recordings, Community and Interactive, Competing & Performing, Pipers Club, Tunes, Videos 13

Here's the complete video of my recent performance in Canberra, Australia. The concert was part of a weekend festival organized by the Canberra College of Piping and has grown to one of the biggest...
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Piping Seminar Recording (2/4 March: Edinburgh City Police Pipers)

Piping Seminar Recording (2/4 March: Edinburgh City Police Pipers)

Oct 02, 2011 Jori Chisholm Audio Recordings, Downloads, Fingering & Technique, Learning Tunes, Practice Tips, Seminars, Tunes 2

Recently I taught at a weekend piping workshop in Canberra, Australia.  Here is a 90 minute recording of the first class I taught to the intermediate piping class.  The featured tune was the 2/4...
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Expression of Strathspeys

Expression of Strathspeys

Sep 19, 2011 Jori Chisholm Audio Recordings, Expression, Practice Tips, Tunes 17

Previously, we looked at Strathspey Triplets — GDEs grace note combinations. Because of their rhythm, technique, and unique style of expression, strathspeys are some of the greatest and most...
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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. You can download the sheet music for Highland Wedding. Print yourself at least two copies. Here's a video of the SFU...
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New Tune: The Macraes of Achmore

New Tune: The Macraes of Achmore

Sep 07, 2011 Jori Chisholm Audio Recordings, Downloads, Learning Tunes, Tunes, Videos 15

I've had many requests for the sheet music for my composition The Macraes of Achmore. Here it is for the first time, exclusively for members of the BagpipeLessons.com Inner Circle! The tune was...
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