The Bagpipe Society

Using Native Australian Woods

Since 2016, I’ve been working to create beautiful handmade bellows blown smallpipes, of the finest quality, on Australia’s Sunshine Coast.

My interest in bagpipes started in 1990 at the age of 10 when l began taking lessons from a fantastic teacher, friend and mentor named Malcolm Stewart. Malcolm’s patience, attention to detail and musicianship skills are priceless, and made learning to play the pipes a very enjoyable experience.

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