The Path to Better Pipe Band Competitions

Monday, November 8, 2010

We’ve all seen them. The Highland dancers and their entourages working hard off in the corner of the Highland games grounds. We pipers tend to ignore them but the path to better pipe band competition is found in their example. Eastern U.S. piping could learn a few things from the way those dancers structure their competitions.

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Morning Comix: PIPRZ

Monday, November 8, 2010

Morning Comix: PIPRZ—All dialogue authentically blawn!

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Small Tunes: “The Haughs of Cromdale”

Friday, November 5, 2010

The “Haughs of Cromdale” commemorates a battle that took place on April 30, 1690, in which a tiny Jacobite force was routed on the low ground (haughs) at Cromdale. The battle was small, but the result was accepted as the effective end of the Jacobite uprising.

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VOTE!

Tuesday, November 2, 2010

That is all.

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PM Brett Tidswell’s THE PSYCHOLOGY OF PERFORMING

Saturday, October 23, 2010

For those who struggle with mental aspects of performing or competing, this article is a must-read! An excerpt, below. THE PSYCHOLOGY OF PERFORMINGBy P/M Brett Tidswell INTRODUCTION Piping,…

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