On Composing for the Bagpipe: The 30-Day Challenge

Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Have you ever tried composing a piece of bagpipe music? What was the result? Composition skills are like anything else, they require learning and practice. Remember back to…

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Hacking the Bagpiping Judge Part IV: How To Be a Bagpiping Judge—The System Applied

Wednesday, January 19, 2011

A new system of selecting bagpipe and drumming adjudicators would take into account a candidate’s résumé of real world experience and give it the relevance it deserves. The…

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Hacking the Bagpiping Judge Part III: How You Can Be a Bagpiping Judge—The System Explained

Monday, January 17, 2011

Anyone can be a piping or drumming judge. Think about that idea for a moment and take note of your conditioned, reflexive reaction to it. If you’re like…

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Hacking the Bagpiping Judge Part II: Anyone Can Be a Bagpiping Judge

Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Imagine, if you will, this scenario: Jack Lee suddenly has a change of life and must relocate from British Columbia, Canada to Boston, Massachusetts. What a boon for…

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5 Things That Shaped U.S. Piping and Drumming This Decade

Wednesday, December 29, 2010

Admit it, 2010 is already fading from your memory like The Lost Piobroch. By the time this Saturday hits, your bagpipe competitive successes and failures will be replaced…

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