Meer muziekmaken? Binnenkort komt het nieuwe muziekboek ”Les Printemps des Sonneurs” uit! Deze kan je alvast bestellen via https://nl.ulule.com/le-printemps-des-sonneurs/preview/
Met 300 melodiën voor draailier, doedelzak, trekharmonica, viool etc. De begeleidende teksten zijn in het Engels en het Frans.
Er zijn bijdragen van 36 spelers, ze vroegen die:
🎵 De eerste melodie die ze leerden
🎵 Eigen composities of inspirerende stukken
🎵 Een traditioneel “must-play” stuk
It’s a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock ’n’ Roll) – AC⚡DC live on TV, 1976 🤘
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nULs4JW3tPI
#Scotland #Scottish #music #history #culture #bagpipes #InternationalBagpipeDay #rock #rockmusic #acdc
Via atlasobscura: a statue of Bon Scott – lead vocalist & lyricist with AC⚡DC 1974–1980 – with his bagpipes in Kirriemuir
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https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/bon-scott-statue
#Scotland #Scottish #music #history #culture #bagpipes #InternationalBagpipeDay #rock #rockmusic #acdc
“In addition to being spectacularly anarchic-sounding, bagpipes have long been part of a tradition of protest—one that’s perfectly in line with the disruptive ethos rock was founded on”
—Prof @seeshespeak on bagpipes & rock music
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https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2016/07/the-bagpipes-legacy-of-noise/490217/
#Scotland #Scottish #music #history #culture #bagpipes #InternationalBagpipeDay #rock #rockmusic
“From the plaintive melodies and deep drones of the great Highland bagpipe, to the unique double chanter harmonies of the Italian zampogna, bagpipes have particular timbral qualities that lend themselves to folk traditions and experimental music alike.”
3/6
https://daily.bandcamp.com/lists/experimental-bagpipes-list
#Scotland #Scottish #music #history #culture #bagpipes #InternationalBagpipeDay
“Virginia Woolf’s… THE WAVES, was partly influenced by Beethoven’s quartets; Gunn’s is not just influenced by Scottish bagpipe music, it seeks to inhabit it.”
—The Guardian
A suitable read for International Bagpipe Day: Kirsty Gunn’s 2012 novel THE BIG MUSIC
2/6
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lXJ64F0uwko
#Scotland #Scottish #literature #historicalfiction #music #history #culture #bagpipes #InternationalBagpipeDay
“It looks as if a Man could Toot himself to Heaven upon the Whore of Babylon’s Bagpipes”
—how 18th-century English satirists used bagpipes to signify Jacobitism & Catholicism, & the threat to the Establishment
🎵 10 March is International Bagpipe Day! A 🎶🧵
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#Scotland #Scottish #music #history #culture #bagpipes #InternationalBagpipeDay #18thcentury #satire #Jacobites
If you try typing the word ‘bagpipe’ in Google Images, you might be forgiven for assuming the bagpipe world extends little beyond Scotland. Out of the first fifty images, only two show non-Highland bagpipes. This is indeed a culturally interesting detail, since there are hundreds of different kinds of bagpipe in the world — from […]
Happy International Bagpipe Day everybody!
I’m sad to say this attempted pipebag for my hummelchen didn’t work very well (as it made them unplayable!), though I still think the concept was sound.
#InternationalBagpipeDay #Bagpipes #Cornemuse #BorderPipes #Smallpipes #Hummelchen
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