Hack Your Practice: Big Bagpiping Improvement Leaps with Marginal Gains
Thursday, October 9, 2014
Is the end of another bagpiping season upon us already? Where does the time go? The weather here on the east is getting cooler and the AC is…
Is the end of another bagpiping season upon us already? Where does the time go? The weather here on the east is getting cooler and the AC is…
There really is nowhere you can go outside of the major competition platforms in Scotland other than Newark, New Jersey in February to hear nearly 12 hours of nonstop bagpiping of the highest caliber. The Metro Cup is one of those events that seems to get better and better with each passing year. The 2014 event was no exception.
It’s often said that bagpipe adjudicating can be a very subjective thing. Individual taste and personal opinion are often thought to play a part in a judge’s final…
Things have been quiet around Pipehacker lately. Piping, family…busy busy. (More new content coming doon the road.) What is not quiet is the buzz and hubbub in Glasgow…
Here’s a story familiar to many. You show up at band rehearsal and the Pipe Major is doling out new chanter reeds. Oh boy! You get yours and…