St. Laurence O'Toole - Medley from the European Championships 2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vf7qv-YULIU&t=156s Another fantastic performance from the recent European Pipe Band Championships.
Category: Commandment 1: Immersion
Your environment is the single greatest correlate to your success as a piper. Create a rich environment for learning, and you'll drastically increase your odds of success. We believe, for every one hour of "active" practice, you should be "passively" immersing yourself in bagpipe music, thought, and culture. When in doubt, use this page for inspiration.
Our Favorite Evergreen Sources of Bagpipe Inspiration:
Andra's 45-hour Spotify Playlist!
Ben and Andra's 60+ hour Apple Music Playlist! Part 1
Ben and Andra's 60+ hour Apple Music Playlist! Part 2
BBC Pipeline Archive
BBC Piping Sounds
Enjoy your Piping! With Gary West
The Big Rab Show Podcast
The World Pipe Band Championships
PipesDrums.com
The Piping Press
Bagpipe.News
Andrew Lenz's "Bagpipe Journey"
New Addition! The Piper's Persuasion - famous piper interviews.
Drum Fanfare: Shotts and Dykehead Live in Glasgow Royal Concert Hall
https://youtu.be/agELXRQOKHo Let's bring back the Drum Salute! This is the Drum Fanfare from the 'Rise' concert by Shotts and Dykehead Caledonia Pipe Band in Glasgow's…
Inveraray at the European Pipe Band Championships
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VwL0YP-PcV4 Have a listen to the performance that earned straight firsts at the most recent
Piper Stuart Liddell playing "Diu Regnare" outside Balmoral Castle for Queen's 2022 Platinum Jubilee
https://youtu.be/pIVWwh-OHKs Champion Scottish piper Stuart Liddell playing his composition "Diu Regnare", outside Balmoral Castle, home to the Royal family in Scotland. This tune was composed…
Ulster Scottish Medley - Chicago Games 2022
https://youtu.be/aSw7vK3M5Ho June 18, 2022 Grade 2 winners
St Laurence O'Toole Pipe Band at the 2022 UK Championships - MSR
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R8b-36nMGA4 These are some masterfully played classic tunes. Listen to that fantastic musical groove.
Inveraray and District Pipe Band, 2022 UK Drumming Champions
https://youtu.be/QBzo4kxC8Iw The Argyllshire Gathering March [composed by John MacColl, 1860 - 1943] Bogan Lochan [Athole Cummers] [traditional] John McKechnie's Big Reel [traditional]
Richard Parkes plays 3 reels on bagpipes, 1996
https://youtu.be/DSQXq-xOVu4 This is an oldie but goodie! The video is protected so you must watch this on YouTube. It is worth it - be sure…
FMM at the 2022 UK Championships - MSR
https://youtu.be/Mg01Sn9qrr8 Have a listen to this classic competition style: MSR - March, Strathspey, and Reel. Masterful playing by one of the worlds best bands.
Scottish Power Pipe Band at the UK Championships June 11, 2022
https://youtu.be/Nyyjreo0tiE Scottish Power Pipe Band at the UK Championships June 11, 2022
