The Pipe Major’s Page

Recordings from Band Rehearsals & Other Resources

Updated 4/12/2011 12:48:00 AM

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Rehearsal Recordings

 

Tuesday, 9/13/2011

Take 1

Take 2

Take 3

Take 4

Take 5

 

 

 


 

 

Tutorial “Audio-Philes” for Pipers

Selection

Learning Tempo

Rehearsal Tempo

Performance Tempo

Grade 5 Medley

The “New” Dennypace set Pipe Score

 

 

 

 

Practice Chanter, 72bpm

Practice Chanter, 80bpm

 

Recordings, Atlanta Weekend

Friday night:

Take 1

Take 2

Take 3

Take 4

Take 5

Saturday Morning:

Take 6

Take 7

Take 8

 

Medley on Pipes, 80bpm (1/14/2011)

 

Grade 4 Medley

 

Medley, Pipe Score

 

Pipes Score with Mark-ups from the Bill Caudill Workshop on 1/8/2011

 

Standard Warm-up Exercises

 

Full Medley

Or, separate pieces:

 

1. Intro

 

2. Bathgate HG

 

3. The Curlew – being reworked

 

4. Caber Feidh -- Being reworked

 

5. Kiss the Train/Waly Waly

 

6. Stone Frigate

 

Full Medley (Billy on pipes)

 

Click Track, FULL

 

Rehearsal Recordings, Atlanta Weekend:

Take 1 First half   

Take 2 “”

Take 3 “”         

Take 4 Stratshpey

Take 5 “”         

Take 6 Kiss the Train

Take 7 Second half             

Take 8 “”

Take 9 “”         

Take 10 “”

Take 11 “”       

Take 12 “”

Take 13 Whole medley

 

 

 

Full Medley

 

Front Half only

Back Half only

 

1. Intro

 

2. Bathgate HG

 

3. The Curlew

 

4. Caber Feidh

 

5. Kiss the Train

 

6. Waly Waly

 

6. Stone Frigate

 

Grade 4 Quick March Medley

Sheet music, score

 

[coming soon]

 

[coming soon]

 

[coming soon]

 

 

 

 

 

Sheet Music for Other Tunes and Sets

9/8 Set (Somme, Dargai, Bathgate)

Dr. Gaelic Medley

Bells of Dunblane

When the Pipers Play

Deputy Chief Wingate

Steam Train

Intro w/ Harmony

Flower of Scotland

Lochanside

 

Link to JJ Hayden’s Drumming Website for drum scores & recordings.

 

 

Audacity Recording Software

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[Old Stuff, below]

 

Piobaireachd Class

 

Technique

 

Building the Crenluath

 

Glengarry’s Lament

 

Sheet music

 

Recordings:

 

                Ground

 

                Lemluath Singling

 

                Lemluath Doubling

 

                Taurluath Singling and Doubling

 

                Crenluath Singling and Doubling

 

 

Grade 4 Quick March Medley (2/4s)

 

Grade 4 2/4 Marches, practice chanter at SLOW tempo

 

Grade 4 2/4 Marches, Practice chanter at NORMAL tempo

 

 

For Pipes: 

 

For Drums:

 

 

 

 Old Stuff

 

Biff's Recordings from the 11/22/08 Snare Drumming Workshop:

 

Snare_Massed_Band_4-4.MP3

 

Snare_Massed_Band_2-4.MP3

 

Snare_Massed_Band_3-4.MP3

 

Snare_Massed_Band_6-8.MP3

 

Snare_Massed_Band_9-8.MP3

 

Snare_Dr_Gaelic_Medley.MP3