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Canntaireachd and graphic design: capturing its ‘expressive force’

14 October 202214 October 2022 Josh DicksonGeneral Information

The following article was written by pibroch.net core team members Kate Carpenter and Josh Dickson and was recently published by the National Piping Centre on bagpipenews.com: Canntaireachd and graphic design: capturing its ‘expressive force’ The[…]

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Ed Neigh – KKRN Piping Hour (November 2018)

18 November 201818 November 2018 J David HesterGeneral Information

Our Member, Dr. Stephen Rooklidge (Shasta Piping Society), hosts a weekly radio broadcast called The Piping Hour. It is an excellent hour-long broadcast of old and new recordings of ceòl beag and ceòl mòr. He[…]

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Dr. Barrie Orme – Piobaireachd Exercises

23 July 201822 July 2018 J David HesterGeneral Information

Thanks to Geoff Jones, in reply to Bob Gresh’s article on Simon Fraser, we have been made known of a link to an hour-long recording of Dr. Orme’s instructions on piobairechd!  

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PS 43 – Melford’s March

28 February 201823 February 2018 J David HesterGeneral Information

This is a lovely piece whose sole existence is in the Campbell Canntaireachd. With the publication of Jack Taylor and Patrick Molard’s Piper’s Meeting, it is now available in staff notation for anyone to perform.[…]

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What is the Oldest Bagpipe Tune?

10 February 201814 February 2018 J David HesterGeneral Information

One of the most searched-for questions that lead folks to our website is a question that is nearly unanswerable: What is the oldest bagpipe tune? Why “nearly unanswerable”? For one: What do we mean by[…]

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New website – ceolmor.org

21 July 20178 October 2017 J David HesterAnnouncements

Our friend and Club Member, Abraham Bloomenstiel, has reached out to us to let us know that his new website, ceolmor.org, is now online. In particular, you will probably be as excited as I am[…]

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The Pibroch Wiki

25 June 20178 October 2017 J David HesterAnnouncements

We have an exciting announcement. We are releasing our fourth imprimatur: The Pibroch Wiki. It is now available at wiki.altpibroch.com. A wiki is a technology that encourages collaboration: it designed to allow users to edit[…]

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