Links

The  Bagpipe Society

The Lowland and Border Pipers Society

Ross Andersons’s Music Page

Aron Garceau’s amazing Bagpipe Iconography

Jean-Luc Matte: bagpipe iconography in France

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Bands and Musicians

Blowzabella

Zephyrus

The Eelgrinders

Angles

Boldwood

Leveret

Blondel

Piva

Michael York

Paul James

Pete Coleman

Fingering Charts

Student Pipes in G

Border Pipes in high D, high C, A, G, F, low D, low C

Lowland Pipes in A

Pastoral Pipes in Eb, D

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NB Medieval and Flemish pipes have the same fingering as border pipes.

The pastoral chanter is also available in a design which uses a fingering system similar to highland pipes.

Technical Notes

Reedmaking

Tuning

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Writings

By Jon unless otherwise mentioned:

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Bagpipe Polyphony - On Writing for Moebius

The English Bagpipe Revival - Julian Goodacre

The Pastoral or New Bagpipe - a talk.

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