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Summary: Learn how to play a basic tune in this free video series that will show you everything you need to know about playing the bagpipe.
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
"NEIL HUBBARD: I'm going to play you a basic tune on the bagpipes now, it's called "The Barnyards of Delgaty." It's one of the things that I teach my students after they have mastered the basics. By the way, I always wear earplugs when I'm playing the bagpipes. These are custom made musician's plugs that turn everything down 25 decibels. It's just a bloody loud instrument."
eHow Article: How to Play a Basic Tune on the Bagpipes
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