Piping alive

Published: November 30, 2006

The Piping Live! Masters Invitational Solo Piping Competition is just one of the many non-pipe band spectacles to become part of Piping Live! Glasgow International Piping Festival. Hosted and organized . . .

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TIP OF THE DAY
Mid-sections: Setting the instruments at evenly pitched intervals doesn’t constitute tuning whatsoever and is no substitute for finely tuned instruments playing carefully voiced phrases that replicate or counter melodic passages.
Scott Currie, SC Drumming, Uddingston, Scotland