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183 - 5 setup tips for perfect bagpipe strike-ins - (#PipersDojoTV - 022)
In this episode, Andrew elaborates on the 5 key setup points to cover when it comes to mastering bagpipe strike-ins. Link to materials from video: http://bit.ly/1RF1OJk - Connect with us on Facebook, Twitter,...
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182 - Are my pipes too hard? New chanter reeds, chanter tape technique - (#PipersDojoTV - 021)
In this episode - the final installment of our 3-part "Baffling Bagpipes" Q and A. We discuss how to tell if your pipes are too hard, putting in new chanter reeds, and how to properly tape your chanter. Connect with...
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181 - Steady blowing in depth, chanter reed types, tuning drones - (#PipersDojoTV - 020)
In this episode, we continue our "baffling bagpipes" Q & A and discuss steady blowing in depth, chanter reed types and considerations, and tips on becoming a better drone tuner. Connect with us on Facebook,...
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180 - Steady blowing, beginner advice, breaking in reeds - (#PipersDojoTV - 019)
This episode was the result of a Facebook Live session where we asked: What baffles you the most about bagpipes? (Part 1) --- Connect with us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, and Snapchat - always username...
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179 - 5 essential Piobaireachd embellishments for beginners - (#PipersDojoTV - 018)
Today we look at 5 essential Piobaireachd embellishments you'll need to get started down this transcendent musical pathway. Taorluaths, Edres, Crunluaths, Cadences, and "Hiharins." Connect with us on Facebook,...
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178 - Flat high 'a's, bagpipe nerves, practice habits - (#PipersDojoTV - 017)
Part 2 of our Facebook Live Q&A session from March 9th 2016. Connect with us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, and Snapchat - always username 'pipersdojo' - we'll see you there!
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177 - Double-toning bass drones, flat 'f's, chanter reed sweet spots - (#PipersDojoTV - 016)
Part 1 of our epic Facebook Live Q&A session. Connect with us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, and Snapchat - always username 'pipersdojo' - we'll see you there!
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176 - Everything that can go wrong with embellishments - (#PipersDojoTV - 015)
Everything that can go wrong with embellishments will eventually go wrong. The question is - can we diagnose the issues and not get "stuck" with bad embellishments? Connect with us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram,...
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175 - Muscle memory vs. embellishments - (#PipersDojoTV - 014)
Muscle memory is a GOOD thing right? Well... sort of. Connect with us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, and Snapchat - always username 'pipersdojo' - we'll see you there!
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174 - Basline and global embellishment elements - (#PipersDojoTV - 013)
Today we'll break down embellishments into their component parts, and instantly see what a huge tool this will be for improvement. Connect with us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, and Snapchat - always...
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173 - Gracenote size - the taorluath and grip killer - (#PipersDojoTV - 012)
Are your gracenotes so big that they are "eclipsing" the substance of your grips and taorluaths? Connect with us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, and Snapchat - always username 'pipersdojo' - we'll see you...
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172 - Rolling crossing noises in grips - (#PipersDojoTV - 011)
If you ever have had issues with grips, there's a very high likelihood it was caused by this problem. Connect with us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, and Snapchat - always username 'pipersdojo' - we'll see...
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