Julian Goodacre bagpipe maker

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Julian Goodacre bagpipe maker

  • home
  • Blog
  • About Me
    • My Approach
    • My Workshop
    • My Writings
      • Miscellaneous writings
      • Bagpipe research
      • Pipe Making
    • From Tree to Pipe
    • Collaborations
  • My Bagpipes
    • English Bagpipes
      • Leicestershire Smallpipe
      • English Great Pipe
      • English Doublepipe
      • Cornish Doublepipe
      • Border Horn
    • Scottish Bagpipes
      • Scottish Smallpipes
      • Border Pipes
      • Great Highland Bagpipe
      • Montgomery Smallpipes
    • Other Bagpipes
      • Dürer Pipes
  • Your Bagpipe?
    • Choosing Your Bagpipe
    • Buying your bagpipe
      • FAQ
      • My Waiting List
    • Beginning Your Piping
  • Music Shop
  • Contact
  • Your Bagpipe

    a new piper's guide

Choosing a Bagpipe

things to consider - questions to ask

If you are considering learning to play the bagpipes you might well be overwhelmed by the jargon, by the confusing options, by the questions you don't know the answers to and by the feeling that there are probably questions you don't even know exist.

So I've put together thse pages that will help you find your way to your bagpipe, and to help you understand what's involved in starting to play it...

Your bagpipe

Choosing Your Bagpipe

Advice on the bewildering choice of bagpipes!

Buying Your Bagpipe

Advice on buying your bagpipe, with FAQ to help

Beginning Your Piping

A video to introduce you to your bagpipe and to help you begin to play it!

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