Apparently, bagpipes have been around for 76 million years! Parasaurolophus, meaning “Near Crested Lizard”, is a genus of ornithopod dinosaur that lived in North America (Alberta, New Mexico, and Utah) Read More
Bagpipes are a performance instruments whose sound is compelling, undeniably loud, and unique. To witness an entire pipe and drum band marching and playing together is a soul gripping encounter Read More
Pictured here is the Thistle Top of my Boudicca model Great Highland Bagpipe (GHB) tenor drone. For bagpipe components, I typically uses a metal lathe to cut my own ferrules Read More
This blog post is for bagpipers. You dress up to attend performances and so should your bagpipe! You have spent countless hours honing your playing skills, mastering band repertoire, and Read More
Yes! I build my own bagpipes! Big, black, bold, and beautiful. There ain’t nothing dainty about this set of Great Highland Bagpipes (GHB). This husky beauty is probably better suited Read More