Enter Sandman - Active Listening
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zd_UcjMusUA This is a master class on listening and rhythm analysis. If you've enjoyed our rhythm course you should enjoy his listening, his break down…
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Ross Miller: The Roke
Ross Miller taught a great class on March 14 (check out his class recording in the Guest Instructor's Library). He talked about his layering of…
An Orkney Wedding with Sunrise
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kCeh6amXyYE It's not every day you get to hear the bagpipes with a full orchestra. This is a great example of one of the rare…
Now That is Bagpipe Freedom!
https://youtu.be/DYsKJrTXi3I Bradley Parker performs his first set in the BBC Radio Scotland's Young Traditional Musician of the Year Final 2021. The Road to Donemana by…
Comparing Piobaireachd Styles - Struan Robertson's Salute
Have you ever compared how different pipers play the same piobaireachd? They put in their own style based on how they were taught and the…
Lunasa - The Dingle Berries
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYZq5f9UG0I&list=OLAK5uy_lb38aQSy_eeR8aUTCyoWJLUwZGT8SkSsk&index=7 This is one of our favourite tracks from the epic traditional music group Lúnasa. They are known for super tight unison, amazing musicality and…
International Women's Day - Margaret Dunn
https://youtu.be/LWuamuEBgqM?t=107 Let's hear it for the girls! Margaret next plays a slow air, followed by a couple of hornpipes: Gordon Duncan's "Ian Green of Greentrax"…
The Sound of Silence
https://youtu.be/Bk7RVw3I8eg This is such a great performance for so many reasons. Whether you like (very) heavy metal or not, you can't deny David Draiman is…
William Barrie - Ancient Piobaireachd
https://jimbarrie.bandcamp.com/album/ancient-piobaireachd-vol-iv Ever hear a piobaireachd sung - really well? Check out this album from William Barrie. It can be quite calming!
Alasdair Henderson - Rocking Traditionally
https://youtu.be/TiIfbQO-psU Alasdair demonstrating how cool traditional tunes can be when played to perfection!