June 1, 2014
Cobh, Co. Cork, Other
pipe band contest
South of Ireland
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Pipers: Every piper should try to develop a solid foundation in music theory and reading musical rhythms. As music is like a language, unless you take the time to learn and understand that language, you will simply be mimicking what you see and hear – which significantly limits (and hampers) the learning process.
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Pipers: Every piper should try to develop a solid foundation in music theory and reading musical rhythms. As music is like a language, unless you take the time to learn and understand that language, you will simply be mimicking what you see and hear – which significantly limits (and hampers) the learning process.
John Cairns, double Gold Medallist
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