Stuart Smillie of Great Big Story traveled from London to Edinburgh, Scotland to learn how to play the bagpipes in an hour.
About the Album: Audio CD that accompanies the Practice Chanter tutorial by Pipe Major R.T. Shepherd. This is just the CD. The instruction book is sold separately. Published by Robert L. Kulyn.
The whole family of pipes are all based around very simple principals of a bag, chanter and drones. All these things go together to make what we now know as the sound of the pipes. Piping, like so ...
In 2019, the Scottish Schools Pipes and Drums Trust charity cited a ‘silent decline’ in bagpipe learning ... to 30,000 children who would like to play the pipes and drums unable to.