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Introduction to Bagpipe Music
Suggestions on how to listen to and appreciate bagpipe music.
http://www.mcnabbs.org/andrew/comments/pip...
Canadian Bagpipe Links
Directory of pipe bands, Highland games and festivals, magazines, retailers, humor, sheet music and graphics.
http://web.ripnet.com/~nimmos/
Greater Hamilton Tattoo
Annual event featuring the sights and sounds of pipes and drums, brass bands, choirs and highland dancers.
http://www.hamiltontattoo.ca/
Viper Piper's Bagpipe Tunes
Database of bagpipe tunes in different formats.
http://www.viperpiper.org
Parade Shine
Dedicated to the Scottish style Drum Major, with information for pipeband drum majors, covering uniform, flourishes and competitions.
http://www.wuspba.org/ParadeShine
The Bagpipes of Poitou
History and background information on the bagpipes of Brittany, with links to Breton culture.
http://www.meloche.net/bagpipes.htm
Ewan Macpherson's WWW Bagpipe Index
Pictures, MIDI files, associations, tips, publications, personal information, and manufacturers.
http://www-personal.umich.edu/~emacpher/pi...
The Universe of Bagpipes
Photos and descriptions of over 30 kinds of bagpipes from many countries, history, sound samples, and construction information.
http://www.hotpipes.com/
Dutch Uilleann Pipers Club
Home of the Nederlandse Vereniging van Uilleann Pipers (NVUP). With news, schedule, and calendar of events.
http://www.nvup.nl/
EZ-Piper
Free bagpipe tunes by Pipe Major Tommy Jackson. Reels, jigs, marches, and hornpipes. Piobmaster files available. Pictures and links to other piping sites.
http://ezpiper.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk//
Webpiper.net Bagpipe Forum
Forum for the discussion of the Great Highland Bagpipe and related issues.
http://www.webpiper.net/
March Strathspey and Reel Guide Tempo Calculator
A site that allows the calculation of guide march, strathspey and reel tempos based upon data gathered from over 280 Grade 1 standard digitally recorded performances from 1987 to present. Also provided are data on MSR tempo trends over the years.
http://www.bgs.vic.edu.au/staffnet/zsrm/ms...
Pibau Pencader
Traditional music Welsh bagpipe group and festival in Pencader, west Wales, UK. Meetings, schedule, venues.
http://pibaupencader.info
College of Piping
The oldest institution teaching Scotland's national instrument. Features include history, member and membership information, exams and competitions, and information on the activities and classes. Also find piping accessories and the opportunity to suscribe to the college's magazine.
http://www.college-of-piping.co.uk/
Ringo's Bagpipe Pages
Some pictures of classic pipes and a page with reviews to his book on care and maintenance of the bagpipes.
http://www3.sympatico.ca/ron_bowen/index.h...
First South American Pipe Band Gathering
Promoting the event held in Montevideo, Uruguay, in April 2004. Information about the place, bands and artists that participated.
http://www.multitel.com.uy/andresb/SAPipeB...
Swedish bagpipes
Offers background, history and technical description of the Swedish bagpipes. Also includes tips on how to play, and music scores for traditional tunes.
http://user.it.uu.se/~crwth/bagpipes/swedi...
Bagpipe FAQ and Resources
Questions and answers for common bagpiping questions for the rec.music.makers.bagpipe newsgroup.
http://www.xmission.com/~redbeard/rmmb_fom...
Welsh Bagpipes and the Welsh Pibgorn
Includes histories of bagpipes and hornpipes in Wales, details and pictures of instruments by maker John Tose, notated pipe music, and photos from the Gwyl Bibau Pencader festival.
http://www.pibydd.fsnet.co.uk/
Bagpipe Forum
Community for pipers and drummers, with related topics.
http://www.bagpipeforum.com/
Ian Kinnear Small Pipes
Made in the tradition of quality Scottish instrument makers. Pictures, descriptions, sound files, and contact information.
http://www.btinternet.com/~scottishsmallpi...
Midipiper's MP3s
Digitally created MP3s that sound like actual bagpipes.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/6784...
Galician Bagpipes
Information about the Galician Bagpipe.
http://www.clip.dia.fi.upm.es/~boris/gaita...
Swedish Bagpipes
Information on the history of bagpiping in Sweden. In Swedish and English.
http://www.docs.uu.se/~crwth/bagpipes/swed...
Bagpipe Paintings and Etchings
Featuring bagpipes in art through the centuries with medieval, renaissance and baroque images of the bagpipe in celebration and portraits.
http://www.prydein.com/pipes/
Northumbrian Small Pipes
Biographies of Richard Butler, the Duke of Northumberland's Piper, and Jan Bennet, from The Border Minstrels. Features general information on bagpipes, and lists of publications and recordings.
http://www.northumbrianpipes.com
Pipes & Drums Webring
Links the sites of pipers and pipe bands. World-wide membership.
http://f.webring.com/hub?ring=bagpipeband
Pitch Pipe Bagpipe Tuner
Real-time pitch detection tuning software for the great Highland bagpipe.
http://www.pitchpipetuner.com/
Regimental Drum Major Association
Information to current and aspiring Drum Majors at no cost.
http://www.drummajor.net
Tenor Drummer
The home of pipe band tenor drumming on the web.
http://www.tenordrummer.com
Daye, David
Bagpipe playing and pipe making services.
http://www.daye1.com/
Caber Records
Record label dedicated to bagpipe music. Features a glossary, media downloads, and news.
http://www.caber-records.com/
Richard and Anita Evans
Makers of Northumbrian and Scottish smallpipes. Features information and pictures of each type of bagpipe, with sound clips, maintenance and reed making advice, and links.
http://www.evansweb.co.uk/
Steve MacLeod's Bagpipe Q&A
Offers articles and information about issues relevant to those who play the bagpipe, providing a balanced and detailed assessment. Also of use for those wishing to learn or hire pipers.
http://qanda.themacleods.net/qanda/
The Poor Piper
Home of the budget-minded bagpiper. With tips, tricks, how-to's, forums, tunes archive, and a store.
http://www.poorpiper.com/
De Nationale Doedeldag
Nederlandse evenement voor doedelzakspelers, liefhebbers en bouwers. Nieuws, evenementen, bands, prikbord, links en games. [NL en EN]
http://home.wanadoo.nl/doedelzakken/
Piper and Drummer Magazine
Online version of the quarterly international publication on the Scottish arts published by the Pipers and Pipe Band Society of Ontario, Canada. With news, reviews, features and profiles.
http://www.piperanddrummer.com/
The Bagpipe Web Directory
A comprehensive guide to bagpiping on the Web.
http://www.bobdunsire.com/bagpipeweb/
Uilleann Pipes Obsession
Information about the Uilleann Pipes, and the Southern California Pipers' Club. With news, calendar of events, biographies of Uilleann pipers, links and a shop.
http://www.uilleannobsession.com/
The VOICE Online
The official online publication of the Eastern United States Pipe Band Association (EUSPBA).
http://www.euspba.org/
Pibroch.net
Promoting classical Gaelic piping to a global audience. Articles, CD recommendations, and links for piobaireachd.
http://pibroch.net
Bagpiper.Com
Events, product reviews, articles, bagpiper directory, chat room, and links.
http://www.bagpiper.com/
Scottish Piper
Free online bagpipe lessons, with free help and support from a qualified tutor. Lessons go from the basics to full tunes, including some musical theory.
http://www.scottishpiper.net
Ross Bagpipe Reeds
Bagpipe reeds, zipped and clamped canister pipe bags.
http://www.rossbagpipereeds.com/
Northumbrian Smallpipes Encyclopaedia
A variety of information about Northumberland's traditional instrument.
http://www.nspipes.co.uk/nsp/
David Daye's Bagpipe Page
Introduction to bagpipes, with photos, sound files, instructions, and links.
http://polarmet.mps.ohio-state.edu/~bdaye/...
John Leamy´s Website
Personal site with information about piping in Limerick, links and Irish news.
http://www.geocities.com/johnleamy/index.h...
Bagpipe Tunes
Bagpipe and drum sheet music, chat, forums, free email, and guestbook.
http://www.bagpipetunes.com/
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