Most bagpipe world has trapped itself in a destructive negative feedback loop that essentially guarantees its decline (and failure for the vast majority of enthusiasts...). Can you summon the strength to break free from the gravitational pull of the mainstream bagpiping world to "succeed" with your own piping?
Drone reeds are either the cause or the solution to the problem of creating a great sound out of three instruments (two tenors and a…
Animated discussions often spring up in our Dojo U student community about the merits of different types of manometer. In case you’re unfamiliar, a manometer…
Ever felt like there's no way you'll ever be as good a piper as you want to be? Maybe you started learning 'too late', you…
In case you hadn't heard, March 2023 is our first ever "themed month" here at Dojo U! From 3rd to 30th March, we're on a…
Don’t you just love the sound of a beautifully tuned bagpipe? The full harmonic sound of the drones blended perfectly with the chanter notes. Are you amazed how professional pipers seem to tune easily and get that steady full sound? What if I told you that it’s not just about good tuning?
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