Here's a tune that I wrote many years ago in honor of my younger brother and his escapades at the time. Click on the link below to get the .pdf and the mp3 of this tune. It's free!
Tim’s Mushrooms-A Hornpipe
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General
How Can You Play the Bagpipe If You Can’t Blow and Squeeze? Here’s a way!
Start by watching the demo:What if you have played the pipes your whole life but you are at an age with a medical condition that makes it impossible for you to blow or squeeze? In the last 25 years, I have taught older adults to play the bagpipe. A lot of them...
How to Buy a Bagpipe
Don't Buy A Bagpipe! That's what I said. You don't need a bagpipe at the beginning to when you are learning to play this instrument. You need 3 things: A Practice Chanter A Method and A Teacher The Great Highland Bagpipe which is the instrument you are choosing...
Playing a Grip on C from B Position
Somebody was saying, "You know, I'm having a real problem playing B to a grip on C," and you know the thing about that particular movement is it's used in a lot of tunes. So how do you fix that issue? Okay, the first thing that I think you should do is talk your way...
Playing Susan MacLeod
Before watching the Tutorial, print out the sheets below:Want more help? Get the first 30 minutes for free!
So, your kid wants to take bagpipe/music lessons?
What I learned from experience: When my son was 5, he asked me for violin lessons. I said that's fine, but you have to do it for a year. The following year he came to me and asked for saxophone lessons. I said that's fine, but you have to do it for a year. Three...
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