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Bagpipe Lessons: G D & E Triplets
Bagpipe Lessons: Doubling a Note
Bagpipe Lessons: F Doubling
Bagpipe Lessons: E Doubling
Bagpipe Lessons: D Doubling
Bagpipe Lessons: C Doubling
Bagpipe Lessons: B Doubling
Bagpipe Lessons: A Doubling
Bagpipe Lessons: Low G Doubling
Bagpipe Lessons: High G Doubling
Bagpipe Lessons: High A Doubling
Bagpipe Lessons: Grips Techniques
Bagpipe Lessons: The Taorluath Movement
Bagpipe Lessons: The D Throw
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Summary: Play a D throw by going to it form any note on a bagpipe chanter. Learn how to play the D throw in bagpipes with free video lessons from a bagpipe teacher.
Neil Hubbard has taught the Scottish Highland bagpipes to individuals and groups since the early 1990's. In addition to coaching the Seattle Firefighters Pipes and Drums, and providing...read more
"We're going to talk about the D throw now. This movement really consists of three notes always ending on D. The first note is low G, the second thing you do is open to D, close back to C and quickly open back up to D. You can come to this from any note on the chanter. So, by itself, this is a D throw, the slow version. The fast version is. You want to be sure not to get a second low G in after you play the D and the C. It's a clean G, D, C, D. Right? G, D, C, D. So, that's the D throw."
eHow Article: Bagpipe Lessons: The D Throw
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pippiper said
on 6/5/2009 Excellent explanation. I finally have a clear grasp of the D throw. Thanks!