Brìghde Chaimbeul is an experimental composer who grew up immersed in music, studying piano and fiddle before picking up the bagpipes at age seven.
In an extraordinary celebration of music and community spirit, 374 bagpipe players gathered at Melbourne’s Federation Square to perform AC/DC’s iconic track, "It’s a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna ...
SEQUIM — Heidi Slack said there is a beauty and connection that comes from knowing the history of the bagpipes and the tunes. “Each piece of music being played usually has an old, and often tragic, ...
They left the starting line with a bang. And as they rounded the final stretch of the course, the runners of the Prairie Farms Quick Bix were greeted with the lively drone of Scottish bagpipes at the ...
Sheila Liming grew up in Seattle playing "normal" instruments, including the piano and flute, she said, until her grandmother persuaded her to take up the bagpipes. Her grandmother, whose father had ...
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 ...