52 Weeks Later…
Since we haven’t posted about it for a while, you might be wondering what became of our #TuneTuesday series. Well, after 52 posts – one full year – we fulfilled […]
Category Archives: Tune Tuesday
#TuneTuesday | Donald Willie and His Dog
I was having a Twitter discussion with someone yesterday about my piping career when they asked me what my favourite tune to play was. I’ve already posted “Crossing the Minch,” […]
#TuneTuesday | The Blue Cloud
This tune was on one of the first bagpiping albums I ever owned – Simon Fraser University Pipe Band’s “Live at Carnegie Hall.” The Canadian band recorded the album during […]
#TuneTuesday | Mud Creek
Recently, we’ve had to make a few trips to Woodstock, Ontario, a journey that takes us down Highway 59 and across Mud Creek. On one of trips I was reminded […]
#TuneTuesday | Mist Covered Mountains
For this week’s #TuneTuesday, we decided to do something a bit different by introducing the small pipes. Similar to the great highland bagpipes, small pipes only have nine notes and […]
#TuneTuesday | Pipe Major Donald MacLean of Lewis
This #TuneTuesday is a great ‘walking around’ tune as those that have played in higher grade competitive pipe bands would call it. Walking around tunes are used for parades or […]
#TuneTuesday | Rakes of Kildare
This week’s #TuneTuesday is a tune I recently learned to play as it was requested by a bride for her upcoming wedding. “Rakes of Kildare” is a traditional Irish jig that […]
