Bagpipe Websites

Online version of the quarterly international publication on the Scottish arts published by the Pipers and Pipe Band Society of Ontario, Canada. With news, reviews, features and profiles.

Record label dedicated to bagpipe music. Features a glossary, media downloads, and news.

Listing of Uillean Pipes supplies, tips, music and links.

Promoting classical Gaelic piping to a global audience. Articles, CD recommendations, and links for piobaireachd.

Questions and answers for common bagpiping questions for the rec.music.makers.bagpipe newsgroup.

A guide to bagpiping on the web.

Photos and descriptions of over 30 kinds of bagpipes from many countries, history, sound samples, and construction information.

Bagpipe reeds, zipped and clamped canister pipe bags.

Reference material for pipers of all levels. Covers care of the instrument, history, competition tips, and information on bands and artists.

Free online bagpipe lessons, with free help and support from a qualified tutor. Lessons go from the basics to full tunes, including some musical theory.

Information to current and aspiring Drum Majors at no cost.

The official online publication of the Eastern United States Pipe Band Association (EUSPBA).

An introduction to bagpipe music for the non-piper. How to listen to and appreciate bagpipe music.

Real-time pitch detection tuning software for the great Highland bagpipe.

Offers background, history and technical description of the Swedish bagpipes. Also includes tips on how to play, and music scores for traditional tunes.

History and background information on the bagpipes of Brittany, with links to Breton culture.

The former Hamilton Tattoo. Includes a list of performers and directors, ticket details, contact information, and links.

Information and on-line tuition for Drum Majors all over the world. Includes drumming videos, and instructions on how to wear the drumming uniform.

Allows the calculation of guide march, strathspey and reel tempos based upon data gathered from over 670 Grade 1 standard digitally recorded performances from 1987 to present. Also provided are data on MSR tempo trends over the years.

Links the sites of pipers and pipe bands. World-wide membership.