As bagpipes ring out across the valley this St. Patrick’s Day, some will pause and admire the haunting sound while others ...
Edition host Andrew Garcia and KERA producer Therese Powell wanted to know more about Irish bagpipes, or Uilleann pipes, so ...
During the recovery of bodies following the Battle of Marne in France in 1914, his pipes were accidentally set off, alerting ...
Thompson is the unofficial face of the Billings Caledonian Pipes and Drums, a non-profit band of about 30 who play traditional Gaelic tunes on the Great Highland bagpipes along with tenor ...
And so she takes that message with her in the evenings when she's teaching her bagpipe class at the Banchory Royal British Legion Club. That's right. She's only been playing four years but is now ...
"So they have a long lineage." Alasdair is the third generation of family to play the pipes Bagpipes were carried into other battles during WW1, and again during World War Two. Piper Daniel ...
Irish bagpipes, or Uilleann pipes (rhymes with chillin ... but your mouth does nothing and you're constantly squeezing and playing and it's just ridiculously complicated," he said.
the same set of bagpipes are still being played - by Malcolm's great-grandson Alasdair Campbell. The third generation of his family to have the pipes, Alasdair said: "I play them pretty much every ...