PIPE TUNES TO PRACTICE

Chariots of fire(A – D – E) second part (Ah – Gh – F) Bobbejaan klim berg (A – D – A) Against the wind (A – D – E) Low G Shosholoza(A – B – C) Danny boy (C – D – E) Back to B Jan Pierewit (A...

Great Bagpipe clips

Southern Sun  Thank you:   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wGoeWuWr5A4 Orchestral in USA  with Boron drums:   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5TYxY9xORbM Stuart Liddle  solo with humour:   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IhJfpjDFUxs Fred Morrison  small pipes:   ...

BAGPIPE TUNING

The drones and the chanter can act together to reinforce or produce more sounds called Overtones and Harmonics…..also known as partials(mathematically related to primary tone). Note that different instruments in tune with one another can also produce...

BAGPIPE TUNES

Ode to Joy (C for lower pitch or F for higher pitch) Amazing  grace (A – D – F) Flower of Scottland (F – E – D) Oh Suzanne A – B – C Skye Boat Song (A -B – A) Mull of Kintyre (A – B – D) Scotland the Brave(A – B...

Bagpipe sharings

SURPRISE(88) Peet & family 24/6/13 Donovan & Hugh Anton Meyer & kids Liz Smith Dana Mindi Baldwin Hamsa Le Roux Clive Goodchild Brown Donald & Carolyn Alec & Lilian Neave Stuart Scott & family Martie and Jan Bridgett Whyte Kirk Doman Jamie...

BAGPIPE INFORMATION FROM DYLAN

DRONE  TUNING Sound high A then with same pressure play low A and tune drones one by one starting with outside tenor, bass  and finally middle tenor.  Do this with only 1 drone sounding at a time.  Note when tuning each drone  get pulsing sound and then tune until...