Learn to play the bagpipes
Learning to play the bagpipes is a fascinating way to immerse yourself in the world of traditional music and master a unique instrument. The bagpipe, also known as the sackbut, is characterized by its unmistakable sound, which is created by the combination of drone pipes and melody pipes. This mixture of deep, constant tones and variable melodies gives the bagpipe its characteristic, full sound, which has delighted people for centuries.
The bagpipe is a wind instrument with a rich history and is played in many cultures around the world. It consists of an air bag, which is filled with air using bellows or by blowing through the mouth, and several pipes, which are made to sound by the air pressure. The melody pipe enables melodies to be played, while the drone pipes continuously produce low tones that give the music a harmonic basis.
Our books on learning to play the bagpipes offer you comprehensive instructions, practical tips and inspiring pieces to improve your playing. Here you will find everything you need to play the bagpipes successfully – from simple exercises to complex melodies. Be inspired by our carefully selected works and enrich your repertoire with traditional and modern pieces.
Below you will find a selection of our books on learning to play the bagpipes. Browse through the titles and find the perfect book to take your skills to the next level. Have fun learning and making music!
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Jouer de la Cornemuse
Textbook for French bagpipes with semi-closed fingering in French (with accompanying CD) by Bernard Boulanger€29,80 inkl. Mwst.
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Playing the bagpipes
Textbook for bagpipes with semi-closed French fingering€29,80 inkl. Mwst.
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The Bagpipe Primer – Volume 1
Textbook for the medieval bagpipe€24,90 inkl. Mwst.
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MacEge’s textbook for the Scottish bagpipes
Textbook and accompanying CD with all the exercises + melodies used in the book€24,90 inkl. Mwst.
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Playing the Bagpipes
Method by Bernard Boulanger€29,80 inkl. Mwst.
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The Bagpipe Primer – Volume 2
Textbook for advanced players of the medieval bagpipes€24,90 inkl. Mwst.
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Bagpipes in Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia
Introduction to the history, distribution and instructions for self-assembly as well as a short school of playing€21,50 inkl. Mwst.
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