The bagpipes, most commonly seen in their Great Highland form from Scotland, are a loud and imposing musical instrument. Known for being difficult to practice quietly, they’re not the ideal ...
In the book, Brown claims that the Queen always kept a set of bagpipes to stop the noise from her canine companions, according to an article in Vanity Fair. ADVERTISEMENT “The way to scare off a ...
Although I have been performing playing the bagpipes for over 38 years, almost every time I pipe at events, I am told that "it is the first time that I have seen a female piper." While there are ...
Heidi Slack said there is a beauty and connection that comes from knowing the history of the bagpipes and the tunes. “Each ...
EDINBURGH: Illustrious for its unique and potent sound, the Highland bagpipe played a significant role in Scottish culture and history, which includes accompanying troops on their D-Day landing in ...
Jim Smith started playing the bagpipes when he was 12 Jim Smith has played the bagpipes for more than 60 years but when he was told he would have to have all his teeth removed he thought his ...
The popular Great Highland Bagpipe is used the world over to lift the spirits with tattoos and massed pipe bands and to remember and mourn the dead at funerals and memorials. It inspires soldiers ...