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College of Piping - http://www.college-of-piping.co.uk/
The oldest institution teaching Scotland's national instrument. Features include history, member and membership information, exams and competitions, and information on the activities and classes. Also find piping accessories and the opportunity to suscribe to the college's magazine. |
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Bagpiper.Com - http://www.bagpiper.com/
Events, product reviews, articles, bagpiper directory, chat room, and links. |
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Northumbrian Smallpipes Encyclopaedia - http://www.nspipes.co.uk/nsp/
Historical and technical articles on Northumberland's traditional instrument. |
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Canadian International Military Tattoo - http://www.canadianmilitarytattoo.ca/
The former Hamilton Tattoo. Includes a list of performers and directors, ticket details, contact information, and links. |
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Bagpipe Journey - http://www.bagpipejourney.com/
Reference material for pipers of all levels. Covers care of the instrument, history, competition tips, and information on bands and artists. |
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The Universe of Bagpipes - http://www.hotpipes.com/
Photos and descriptions of over 30 kinds of bagpipes from many countries, history, sound samples, and construction information. |
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Piper and Drummer Magazine - http://www.piperanddrummer.com/
Online version of the quarterly international publication on the Scottish arts published by the Pipers and Pipe Band Society of Ontario, Canada. With news, reviews, features and profiles. |
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Bagpipe Paintings and Etchings - http://www.prydein.com/pipes/
Featuring bagpipes in art through the centuries with medieval, Renaissance and Baroque images of the bagpipe in celebration and portraits. |
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The Bagpipe Web Directory - http://www.bobdunsire.com/bagpipeweb/
A guide to bagpiping on the web. |
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Regimental Drum Major Association - http://www.drummajor.net
Information to current and aspiring Drum Majors at no cost. |
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Swedish bagpipes - http://user.it.uu.se/~crwth/bagpipes/swedish/
Offers background, history and technical description of the Swedish bagpipes. Also includes tips on how to play, and music scores for traditional tunes. |
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Uilleann Pipes Obsession - http://www.uilleannobsession.com/
Information about the Uilleann Pipes, and the Southern California Pipers' Club. With news, calendar of events, biographies of Uilleann pipers, links and a shop. |
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Ewan Macpherson's WWW Bagpipe Index - http://www-personal.umich.edu/~emacpher/pipes.html
Pictures, MIDI files, associations, tips, publications, personal information, and manufacturers. |
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Pibroch.net - http://pibroch.net
Promoting classical Gaelic piping to a global audience. Articles, CD recommendations, and links for piobaireachd. |
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Pitch Pipe Bagpipe Tuner - http://www.pitchpipetuner.com/
Real-time pitch detection tuning software for the great Highland bagpipe. |
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Galician Bagpipes - http://www.clip.dia.fi.upm.es/~boris/gaita/
Information about the Galician Bagpipe. |
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Caber Records - http://www.caber-records.com/
Record label dedicated to bagpipe music. Features a glossary, media downloads, and news. |
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Canadian Bagpipe Links - http://web.ripnet.com/~nimmos/
Collection of links, including pipe bands, Highland games and festivals, magazines, retailers, humor, sheet music, and graphics. |
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Webpiper.net Bagpipe Forum - http://www.webpiper.net/
Forum for the discussion of the Great Highland Bagpipe and related issues. |
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The Bagpipes of Poitou - http://www.meloche.net/bagpipes.htm
History and background information on the bagpipes of Brittany, with links to Breton culture. |
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Richard and Anita Evans - http://www.evansweb.co.uk/
Makers of Northumbrian and Scottish smallpipes. Features information and pictures of each type of bagpipe, with sound clips, maintenance and reed making advice, and links. |
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Ringo's Bagpipe Pages - http://www3.sympatico.ca/ron_bowen/index.html
Some pictures of classic pipes and a page with reviews to his book on care and maintenance of the bagpipes. |
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De Nationale Doedeldag - http://home.wanadoo.nl/doedelzakken/
The Dutch Annual Bagpiper's day is the main event for bagpiping in the Netherlands. With information on events, news and bands, as well as a forum. [In Dutch and English] |
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Bagpipe FAQ and Resources - http://www.xmission.com/~redbeard/rmmb_fom/cache/1.html
Questions and answers for common bagpiping questions for the rec.music.makers.bagpipe newsgroup. |
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Parade Shine - http://www.wuspba.org/ParadeShine
Dedicated to the Scottish style Drum Major, with information for pipeband drum majors, covering uniform, flourishes and competitions. |
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Pipes & Drums Webring - http://f.webring.com/hub?ring=bagpipeband
Links the sites of pipers and pipe bands. World-wide membership. |
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Uillean Pipes References - http://www.daye1.com/
Listing of Uillean Pipes supplies, tips, music and links. |
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Welsh Bagpipes and the Welsh Pibgorn - http://www.pibydd.fsnet.co.uk/
Includes histories of bagpipes and hornpipes in Wales, details and pictures of instruments by maker John Tose, notated pipe music, and photos from the Gwyl Bibau Pencader festival. |
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Dutch Uilleann Pipers Club - http://www.nvup.nl/
Home of the Nederlandse Vereniging van Uilleann Pipers (NVUP). With news, schedule, and calendar of events. |
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Scottish Piper - http://www.scottishpiper.net
Free online bagpipe lessons, with free help and support from a qualified tutor. Lessons go from the basics to full tunes, including some musical theory. |
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Johnson's Uilleann Pipes Site - http://web.telia.com/~u46103557/index.html
Provides an index of Uilleann pipes tunes and discography, along with a list of artists and pictures of bagpipe players. |
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Bagpipe and Drum - http://www.bagpipeanddrum.com/
News and up to date information on piping and drumming. Full details regarding the Urchfont Piping and Drumming Weekend - England's only established event for first class tuition. |
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Drum Major - http://www.drummajor.co.uk
Information and on-line tuition for Drum Majors all over the world. Includes drumming videos, and instructions on how to wear the drumming uniform. |
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March Strathspey and Reel Guide Tempo Calculator - http://www.bgs.vic.edu.au/staffnet/zsrm/msr/msrcalc.htm
A site that allows the calculation of guide march, strathspey and reel tempos based upon data gathered from over 280 Grade 1 standard digitally recorded performances from 1987 to present. Also provided are data on MSR tempo trends over the years. |
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Northumbrian Small Pipes - http://www.northumbrianpipes.com
Biographies of Richard Butler, the Duke of Northumberland's Piper, and Jan Bennet, from The Border Minstrels. Features general information on bagpipes, and lists of publications and recordings. |
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Ian Kinnear Small Pipes - http://www.btinternet.com/~scottishsmallpipes/
Made in the tradition of quality Scottish instrument makers. Pictures, descriptions, sound files, and contact information. |
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Steve MacLeod's Bagpipe Q&A - http://qanda.themacleods.net/qanda/
Offers articles and information about issues relevant to those who play the bagpipe, providing a balanced and detailed assessment. Also of use for those wishing to learn or hire pipers. |
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Bagpipe Tunes - http://www.bagpipetunes.com/
Bagpipe and drum sheet music, chat, forums, free email, and guestbook. |
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John Leamy´s Website - http://www.geocities.com/johnleamy/index.html
Personal site with information about piping in Limerick, links and Irish news. |
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The VOICE Online - http://www.euspba.org/
The official online publication of the Eastern United States Pipe Band Association (EUSPBA). |