An illustration in the Cantigas de Santa Maria, a 13th century book of poems set to music, quite clearly depicts two bagpipers, with visible pipes, bags, and chanters.A similar illustration can also ...

Today we celebrate the bagpipes.. The instruments have long been associated with the Scottish Highlands, although they have come from many places, and there are many variations of them.

Roddy MacLellan chose Zebulon in Wake County, North Carolina, to craft his high-end bagpipes because the Raleigh Pipe Band operates here and can help boost production of the Scottish instrument.

It helps to first understand that while bagpipes likely originated in Egypt, they’re most closely associated with both Scottish and Irish cultures. Scottish bagpipes move air from a bag that the ...

One day, Gibb, who hails from Scotland, says a woman, now being dubbed "Bagpipe Karen," got in his face and demanded he stop playing. Gibb says the 76-year-old woman took a swing at his wife.

The bagpipes, most commonly seen in their Great Highland form from Scotland, are a loud and imposing musical instrument. Known for being difficult to practice quietly, they’re not the ideal t… ...

He discovered the sound of bagpipes when he was just 6 years old. A few years later he got his first chanter, the part of the bagpipe minus the bag. Then his parents went searching for lessons.

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The fifth-grader first discovered the sound of bagpipes when he was only 6 years old. He got his first chanter, the part of the bagpipe without the bag, a few years later.

Scott Gibb has been practicing his bagpipes outdoors in a park for years. One day, Gibb, who hails from Scotland, says a woman, now being dubbed "Bagpipe Karen," got in his face and demanded he ...