EDINBURGH: Illustrious for its unique and potent sound, the Highland bagpipe played a significant role in Scottish culture and history, which includes accompanying troops on their D-Day landing in ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Each year, thousands of people enjoy the tunes played by the bagpipers marching through downtown Cleveland for St. Patrick's Day. The history of the bagpipe can be traced back to ...
FLUSHING, Mich. (WJRT)- Many communities in mid-Michigan are celebrating St. Patrick's Day. Parade attendees in Bay City will see, and certainly hear, a musical instrument with close ties to Scotland: ...
The 2015 Alaska Scottish Highland Games take place on Saturday, June 27. One of the most stirring moments -- and probably the loudest -- will be when ranks of kilted pipers and drummers from around ...
Terry Hartzell, band member of Piper's Request, stopped by virtually Saturday morning to talk all things bagpipes and the difference between Highland bagpipes vs. Uileann bagpipes. "A lot of the pipes ...
The big, burly set of bagpipes looked an uncomfortable companion for Julie Wong's 109-pound frame. But the 14-year-old, whose ancestors lived in China, said she carries a tradition. "It's a little ...
About the Bagpipe Tutorial - first steps: Recommended by the best pipers in the world! Bruce Hitchings, Michael Grey, Robert Watt, Willie McCallum, Dixie Ingram, Rory Grossart and many more. The book ...
While most people associate the New Hampshire Highland Games & Festival with Lincoln, the three-day celebration of all things Caledonian owes a lot to the efforts of a 25-year old lad and his Gate ...
When Duncan Menzies was young (a Scot might say wee) he decided he wanted to learn to play the bagpipes. He was successful — after years of incredibly trying practice. Then, in his twenties, he ...