By Drive-by Piper, on January 27th, 2008%
Well, I guess it’s a stretch, but I had this literary device hanging over me, so I decided to use part of it right away.
Two weeks ago the Midwest Highland Arts Fund held their Annual Winter Storm Weekend, an indoor piping and drumming competition. The competition draws top pipers from across North America and even . . . → Read More: Something Blue? Winter Storm Piobaireachd.
By Drive-by Piper, on January 20th, 2008%
That is my fictitious name for a new pipe band, formed by Roddy MacLeod, M.B.E., Principal of the National Piping Center.
In my previous post I wrote about Roddy’s new piobaireachd website. Well, apparently it’s not enough to be organizing that and running the Piping Centre. He has gathered a group of world-class solo pipers . . . → Read More: The Overachieving Highlanders…
By Drive-by Piper, on January 16th, 2008%
Something New first.
A couple of months ago I wrote about an incipient new piobaireachd resource I had discovered while speculatively trawling the web – a site of performance downloads from Roddy MacLeod, M.B.E.
Roddy is one of the World’s top pipers and is the Principal of the National Piping Centre in Glasgow. His piobaireachd . . . → Read More: Piobaireachd Resources – Something Old, Something New