Piping Today is the National Piping Centre’s bi-monthly magazine which seeks to promote the music, history and study of the bagpipes.

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Features from Issue 63 – April / May 2013

• The rise of Inveraray & District Pipe Band
• Keying in on medley construction
• A Piping Live! Retrospective
• The Vermont Bellows Pipe School
• The pipe of fluent chanters’ by Hugh Cheape
• Traditional music sessions in Edinburgh
• Stuart Robertson’s Nine Notes and more with Scott Wallace
• Grey’s Notes by Michael Grey – Two heads are better than one

Plus the usual features such as the Youngstars Newsletter…

Additional Online Content

Issue 45 – Mountain Piping – Bagpipes in American old-time music. Click here for additional online content.

As a taster…

You can read these articles that appeared in previous issues of Piping Today:

• Terry Tully, SLOT – Patience of the Saints
• Tom Speirs – From a deep well of music
• Rory Grossart – The art of reed manipulation
• Drum Sergeant David Ross – NYPBoS Question time
• Issue 53 – Thesis by Benjamin Miller – First part of the full thesis – Front Matter
• Issue 54 – Thesis by Benjamin Miller – Second part of the full thesis – Chapter 1
• Issue 55 – Thesis by Benjamin Miller – Bibliography
• Issue 55 – Thesis by Benjamin Miller – Chapter 2
• Issue 56 – Thesis by Benjamin Miller – Chapter 3.1
• Issue 57 – Thesis by Benjamin Miller – Chapter 3.2
• Issue 58 – Thesis by Benjamin Miller – Chapter 4

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Contact Tracey Williams: twilliams@thepipingcentre.co.uk