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Theory Top-Up: learning tunes by ear

John Slavin - October 22, 2023

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What’s in a tune: strathspey technique and Lady MacKenzie of Gairloch

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Theory Top-Up: harmonies derived from hymns

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Theory Top-Up: harmonies that imitate uilleann pipe regulators

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Theory Top-Up: writing chord-based harmonies for slow airs

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Dan says mind your beeswax to begin the February Piping Challenge

John Slavin - February 2, 2023 0

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Playing the Highland pipes with other instruments – why B-flat and not A?

John Slavin - January 28, 2023 0

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Playing the Highland pipes with other instruments part four

John Slavin - January 19, 2023 0

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Playing the Highland pipes with other instruments – extra interviews

John Slavin - January 10, 2023 0

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Playing the Highland pipes with other instruments part three

John Slavin - January 3, 2023 0

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Playing the Highland pipes with other instruments part two

John Slavin - December 27, 2022 0

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Playing the Highland pipes with other instruments part one

John Slavin - December 20, 2022 0

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Theory Top-Up: discovering chords 1 (as a basis for crafting harmonies)

John Slavin - December 5, 2022 0

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Theory Top-Up: writing harmonies of thirds

John Slavin - October 28, 2022 0

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William Donaldson’s “Pipers”: a new loved book in my library

John Slavin - October 4, 2022 0

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Theory Top-Up: An introduction to writing harmony for ensembles

John Slavin - September 27, 2022 0

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New album review: LAS – Brìghde Chaimbeul, Ross Ainslie

John Slavin - September 2, 2022 0

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The 27th George Sherriff Memorial all set for November 18th

October 25, 2023

Results from the Festival of Juvenile Solo Piping as event takes its final bow

October 23, 2023

Theory Top-Up: learning tunes by ear

October 22, 2023

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Theory Top-Up: learning tunes by ear

What’s in a tune: strathspey technique and Lady MacKenzie of Gairloch

Theory Top-Up: harmonies derived from hymns

Theory Top-Up: harmonies that imitate uilleann pipe regulators

Theory Top-Up: writing chord-based harmonies for slow airs

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