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Interviewee: Murray Henderson
Interviewer: Howard Tindall
Background: Born and brought up in Timaru, New Zealand, Murray is one of the most successful competing pipers of the last half century. He was taught initially by his father, and then by the great New Zealand player Donald Bain. He moved to Scotland in 1973 and was taught by Bob Nicol. He now runs his own pipe-making business, Strathmore Bagpipes.
Publisher: The National Piping Centre
Date: 15-05-2012
Format: Audio
Subjects & Keywords
Event:
- Bratach Gorm
- Captain John MacLellan Recital Competition
- Clasp
- Silver Chanter
Organization:
- David Naill and Company
- Inveraray and District Pipe Band
- Mastery of Scottish Arts School
- Northern Meeting
- Piobaireachd Society
- St Andrew’s College, Christchurch
- Strathmore Bagpipes
Person:
- Alan Dodd
- Alasdair Gillies
- Allan MacDonald
- Archibald Campbell, Kilberry
- Archie Kenneth
- Bessie Brown
- Bill Boyle
- Bill Cruikshanks
- Bruce Gandy
- Captain John MacLellan
- Colonel Jock MacDonald
- Dave Boyle
- Donald Bain
- Donald MacDonald
- Donald MacLeod
- Donald MacPherson
- Donald Mor MacCrimmon
- Donald Ross McLennan
- Duncan MacFadyen
- Faye Henderson
- Fiona Henderson
- Fred Morrison
- George Stewart McLennan
- Gordon Duncan
- Greg Wilson
- Howard Tindall
- Hugh MacCallum
- Hugh MacInnes
- Iain MacFadyen
- Iain Morrison
- Ian MacLellan
- Jack Lee
- James Campbell
- James MacIntosh
- John D Burgess
- John MacFadyen
- John Roe
- Lewis Turrell
- Major Gavin Stoddart
- Major General Frank Richardson
- Murray Henderson
- Paddy Keenan
- Patricia Henderson
- Pipe Major Angus MacDonald
- Pipe Major Jimmy MacGregor
- Pipe Major Ronald MacCallum
- Reverend Cecil Tee
- Rhona Lightfoot
- Richard Hawke
- Robert Brown
- Robert Nicol
- Roddy MacLeod
- Seumas MacNeill
- Stuart Liddell
- William McCallum
Place:
- Benaroya Hall
- Caithness
- Dundee
- Invercargill
- New Zealand
- Scotland
- Timaru
- United States of America
Publication:
- Ancient and Martial Music of Caledonia
Subject:
- Attitude to Learning Tunes
- Attitudes to Piping
- Business Management
- Cane Drone Reeds
- Canmore Pipe Bags
- Donald MacDonald Style
- Farming
- Farmwork
- Folk Music
- Gold Medal
- Group Playing of Piobaireachd
- Hairstyles
- Importance of Discipline
- Irish Music
- Musicality in Piping
- Phrasing of Music
- Practice Chanter
- Pulsing of Music
- Reedmaking
- Sheepskin Bags
- Skype
- Synthetic Pipe Bags
- Synthetic Reeds
- Teaching Piping
- Time Management
- Women in Piping
- World’s Greatest Pipers Series
Tune:
- Edinburgh Piobaireachd
- Fair Honey
- Lament for Donald of Laggan
- Lament for the Earl of Antrim
- Lament for the Harp Tree
- The Cave of Gold
- Too Long in this Condition