A group of Scotland fans treated German Police to a rendition of Happy Birthday, accompanied by bagpipes. One of the officers was then persuaded to join in with a spot of dancing. A horse which ...

‘Within minutes, the chieftain’s entire household began to holler Scotland the Brave to the sound of the bagpipe moaning in the background. And thus a wonderful page of musical history was turned.

In a word-association game that starts with “Scotland”, it will not be long until someone says “bagpipes”. They are an instrument of Scottish soft power as much as a musical one.

A strongman, geologist, tartan designer and bagpiper have been shortlisted for the Scottish Influencer of the Year honour ...

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 ...

A music expert has warned bagpipes are becoming “critically endangered” - slumping into the bottom five least purchased instruments last year. The traditional Scottish instrument is not being ...

Bagpipes are "in the doldrums" according to a new report, as the instrument continues to be one of the most unpopular in terms of sales in the UK. In 2019, the Scottish Schools Pipes and Drums ...

The Highland bagpipe is a part of Scottish culture and history, famous for its distinctive, powerful sound that even accompanied troops as they landed in Normandy on D-Day during World War II.

The Scottish band Breabach combines traditional instruments, singing and dancing. The music in this clip can be identified as Scottish by the choice of instruments (Highland bagpipe and flute) and ...