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A Bulgarian Fascination
A Dancer's Perspective - Swedish dance
A Meeting with Gaëtan Polteau
A new interpretation of the fully keyed sordellinas of Settala’s collection
A Short Overview of the Bagpipes from the Iberian Peninsula
A Tradition of Breaches: On the Renaissance of Bagpipes and Bagpipe Making in Austria
A wild bagpipe festival
Adrian Grant, our friend
All a Mode de France (arr for double chanter)
An early Bagpipist Joke
Andrew Heywood - Obituary
Auvergne 3/8 bourree
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Bagpipe Carvings from Northern France
Bagpipe Icongraphy from Italy
Bagpipes and all things Medieval
Bagpipes in Austria - A Story of Diversity
Bagpipes in Musical Instruments and their Homes
Bagpipes of Troyes
Bagpiping – Always in the margins?
Beer and Bagpipes
Belo, Sen-Jan s'oproucho
Blowout 2010
Blowout 2011 – a hurdy-gurdy player's perspective
Blowout 2011 Preview
Blowout 2015
Blowout 2015 review
Blowout 2016
Blowout 2016
Blowout 2018 - 1st to 3rd June
Blowout 2019 31st May to 2nd June
Blowout 2024
Blowout Online Concert
Blowout Report 2018
Bourdon Collectif
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Burghley House Piper
Baroque Musette
Boha
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Cabrette Tuning Yet Again...
Californian Bagpipe Diaries
CD Retailers
CD Review - Francesc Sans i Bonet - L’Inifinit
CD Review - Jean-Claude Blank - Terre Lointaines
CD Review: Cornemuses by Jean-Claude & Bernard Blanc
CD Review: Molten Amba – Slide to the Side
CD Review: Piccola Banda di Cornamuse
CD Reviews - Piva and WÖR
Chanter Autumn 2018
Chanter Spring 2016
Chanter Spring 2019
Chanter Spring 2022
Chanter Winter 2021
Collecting Bagpipe Photos
Cabrette
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Droning On
Droning On
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Early 17th Century Bagpipes in Praetorius’s Syntagma Musicum II
Early Bagpipes in a Wind Band
End Drone
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Fête de la Muchosá
Forthcoming Events
Fourth International Bagpipe Conference
France: Cabrette by Dominique Paris
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Gaspard de Gueidan by Hyacinthe Rigaud
Grace Notes Winter 2023
Grace Notes Summer 2023
Grace Notes Winter 2022
Grace Notes Autumn 2022
Grace Notes Winter 2021
Grace Notes Winter 2019
Grace Notes Autumn 2017
Grace Notes Summer 2016
Grace Notes Spring 2016
Grace Notes Autumn 2015
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I found a little nut tree lurking in the bag
In the Bag
In the Bag
In the Bag
In the Bag - Carlo Massarelli
In the Bag - Eric Montbel
In the Bag - Paulo Tato Marinho
In the Bag - Yannis Pantazis
In the Bag - Zofia Kolbe-Wojdyr
In the Bag: Callum Armstrong
In the Bag: Liana Sharifian
In the Bag: Merv Davey
In the Bag: Olle Geris
Inspired? Where to go Now?
Instrument Maker or Musician? In conversation with Olle Geris
Instrument Makers and Suppliers
International Bagpipe Conference
International Bagpipe Conference 2022
International Bagpipe Day 2015
Invasion of the Zampognari
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Jean Cristoph Maillard Orbituary
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Letters
Letters
Letters and notices
Libre Vermell de Monserrat Cantigas de Santa Maria by All Francesca
Live your Dream - The Redpipes
Lorient Interceltic Festival, Brittany
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Massif Village Orchestra (MVO)
More about our favourite instrument
More to it than I first thought
Musette: A Passport to Various Worlds?
Music Resources
Musique Traditionelle du Centre de la France by Beau Temps
My Swedish Bagpipes
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Other Bagpipe Links
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Paddy Shaw Remembered
Performers and Workshop Leaders
Pewter Inlay on the Boha
Piccola Banda di Cornamuse
Pipenbocktreffen 2014
Piping Down, The changing status of the bagpiper from 12th to the 17th centuries
Piping in Palma: The Fourth International Bagpipe Conference – a delegate's view
Piping on a Monadnock
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Ramsgate Buzz Preview
Review - Un infini sonore by Jean-Pierre Van Hees
Review of the Musette Conference
Review: CONTRAS, Cornemuse Landaise
Review: Francois Couperin - Duets, Dave Rowlnds
Review: Lisa Wolf - Je suis née en Allemagne
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Sausage skins, bladders and bagpipes
Settala’s Sordellina: Steps in Reconstruction
Some thoughts on cabrette tuning
Sordelline, Cornamuse e Musettes Conference
Spotlight on ... Eric Montbel in conversation with Andrea Kirkby
Spotlight On .... Lisa Wolf
Starting Drone
Stiltwalking Bagpipers
Strakonice, where the Pipes Play
Summer 2019 Articles
Symposion - a new beginning
Synthetic Chanter Reeds for Swedish Bagpipes
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The 'Gaita Transmontana' a new-old bagpipe
The Amazing Airbags
The Amazing Airbags (plus more!)
The Bagpipe Map Revisited
The Blowout 3, 3-5 June 2022
The First Ramsgate Buzz
The largest collection in one of the smallest villages
The last 30 years
The Maltese Żaqq
The Musette à ravalment, restoration and reconstruction
The Musette de Cour from the Calvet Museum in Avignon
The Music of Migration
The Muzelsak - Muchosá Part 1
The Muzelzak - Muchosa - Part 2
The Piper's Memorial Longueval, France
The Rosca: Part Two
The Sourdeline of Manfredo Settala Part 2
The Sourdeline of Manfredo Settala, a Milanese inventor in 1640. Part 1
The Story Behind the Carnet de Notes
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What’s in a name
Where to go next
working as a Bagpipe Maker
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Yan Cozian
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Zampogna - Full Circle part 2 - Completing the Circle
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