Episodes

  • Up To The Line Episode 12: Pros & Cons of Online Solo Contests

    Up To The Line Episode 12: Pros & Cons of Online Solo Contests
    Jun 14 2021
    Achiltibuie Bagpipe Specialists Presents:   Up To The Line Pipe Band Podcast   We're here to provide a look behind the scenes with the musicians you know and admire so we can pass on their knowledge to the pipe band community in order to help get you, "Up To The Line"   Episode 12 - Pros & Cons of Online Solo Contests  

    This months episode we’ll be having a discussion about the pros and cons of online solo piping and drumming competitions. From competitors’ opinions to advice from teachers, from organisation and admin to dress codes, join hosts John Dew and Scott Campbell as they have a discussion with Gary Nimmo and Cameron Lawson about this new trend in the piping and drumming community.

     

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    Intro/Outro Music: Dowco Triumph Street Pipe Band Flashing Light Medley, World Pipe Band Championships 2013 

     

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    1 hr and 45 mins
  • Up To The Line Episode 11: Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

    Up To The Line Episode 11: Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
    May 7 2021
    Achiltibuie Bagpipe Specialists Presents:   Up To The Line Pipe Band Podcast   We're here to provide a look behind the scenes with the musicians you know and admire so we can pass on their knowledge to the pipe band community in order to help get you, "Up To The Line"   Episode 11 - Royal Conservatoire of Scotland   This month's episode is all about the Traditional Music degree at the RCS (formerly RSAMD). Stephen, joined by RCS alumni Stu & John as well as current RCS student (and Up To The Line editor) Cameron Lawson chat about all things to do with the Piping & Drumming degree.    https://www.rcs.ac.uk/courses/bmus-with-honours/traditional-music/  

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    Intro/Outro Music: Dowco Triumph Street Pipe Band Flashing Light Medley, World Pipe Band Championships 2013 

     

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    1 hr and 37 mins
  • Bonus Episode #7 - Matt Wilson

    Bonus Episode #7 - Matt Wilson
    Apr 23 2021
    Achiltibuie Bagpipe Specialists Presents:   Up To The Line Pipe Band Podcast We're here to provide a look behind the scenes with the musicians you know and admire so we can pass on their knowledge to the pipe band community in order to help get you, "Up To The Line"   Bonus Episode #7 - Matt Wilson   Our sponsor Gary has a chat to one of Scotland's leading educators in piping. Matt and Gary discuss his career so far, playing with Field Marshal Montgomery Pipe Band and the teaching program at Dollar Academy.    Intro/Outro Music: Dowco Triumph Street Pipe Band Flashing Light Medley, World Pipe Band Championships 2013   Achiltibuie Bagpipe Specialists https://www.bagpipespecialists.com
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    1 hr and 20 mins
  • Up To The Line Episode 10: Robert Malcolm Memorial Pipe Band

    Up To The Line Episode 10: Robert Malcolm Memorial Pipe Band
    Apr 2 2021

    Achiltibuie Bagpipe Specialists Presents:

    Up To The Line Pipe Band Podcast

    We're here to provide a look behind the scenes with the musicians you know and admire so we can pass on their knowledge to the pipe band community in order to help get you, "Up To The Line"

     

    Episode 10 - RMM Pipe Band

    This episode John and Gary chat to Jack Lee, Andrew Lee and Zephan Knichel about the RMM Pipe Band program based in Vancouver, Canada. They discuss the structure, teaching methods and strategies that have made the program so successful. 

    Find out more at:

    https://sfupipeband.com/rmmpb/

    https://leeandsonsbagpipes.com

    https://bagpipemusic.com

     

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    Intro/Outro Music: Dowco Triumph Street Pipe Band Flashing Light Medley, World Pipe Band Championships 2013 

     

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    1 hr and 31 mins
  • Bonus Episode #6 - Dr. Stephanie Burns Ph.D. & Zephan Knichel

    Bonus Episode #6 - Dr. Stephanie Burns Ph.D. & Zephan Knichel
    Mar 19 2021
    Achiltibuie Bagpipe Specialists Presents:   Up To The Line Pipe Band Podcast We're here to provide a look behind the scenes with the musicians you know and admire so we can pass on their knowledge to the pipe band community in order to help get you, "Up To The Line"   Bonus Episode #6 - Dr. Stephanie Burns Ph.D. & Zephan Knichel   Stu catches up with Stephanie Burns and Zephan Knichel to talk about their experiences with teaching techniques, memorisation and different practice strategies. Both of Stef's books are available from the Achiltibuie Bagpipe Specialists website.   Intro/Outro Music: Dowco Triumph Street Pipe Band Flashing Light Medley, World Pipe Band Championships 2013   Achiltibuie Bagpipe Specialists https://www.bagpipespecialists.com   Dr. Stephanie Burns www.stephanieburns.com
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    53 mins
  • Up To The Line Episode 9: Women in Piping

    Up To The Line Episode 9: Women in Piping
    Mar 5 2021

    Achiltibuie Bagpipe Specialists Presents:

    Up To The Line Pipe Band Podcast

    We're here to provide a look behind the scenes with the musicians you know and admire so we can pass on their knowledge to the pipe band community in order to help get you, "Up To The Line"

     

    Episode 9 - Women in Piping

    This episode the team explores teaching, solo piping, pipe bands and TikTok with 4 women in piping. Faye Henderson, Anna Smart, Anne Spalding and Allyson Crawley Duncan join Stuart, John and Scott to lend their words of wisdom ahead of International Women’s Day on the 8th March. Make sure to listen to the end for exclusive performances from each of our guests!

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    Intro/Outro Music: Dowco Triumph Street Pipe Band Flashing Light Medley, World Pipe Band Championships 2013 

     

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    2 hrs and 19 mins
  • Bonus Episode #5 - Guillaume le Bourc'h

    Bonus Episode #5 - Guillaume le Bourc'h
    Feb 19 2021
    Achiltibuie Bagpipe Specialists Presents: Up To The Line Pipe Band Podcast We're here to provide a look behind the scenes with the musicians you know and admire so we can pass on their knowledge to the pipe band community in order to help get you, "Up To The Line"   Bonus Episode #5 - Guillaume le Bourc'h   With the advance of modern technology and easier access to music of other cultures, the suites of Brittany and that of Bagads have become increasingly prominent throughout the world. We managed to catch up with Guillaume le Bourc'h from the 29 Times Champions of Brittany, Bagad Kemper to discuss more of breton approaches to education, and in particular the similarities between the Breton scene and the rest of the pipe band world.   https://www.facebook.com/bagadkemper https://www.facebook.com/sonerion/      
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    20 mins
  • Up To The Line Episode 8: Steven McWhirter

    Up To The Line Episode 8: Steven McWhirter
    Feb 5 2021

    Achiltibuie Bagpipe Specialists Presents: 

    Up To The Line: Pipe Band Podcast 

      

    We're here to provide a look behind the scenes with the musicians you know and admire so we can pass on their knowledge to the pipe band community in order to help get you, "Up To The Line" 

    Episode 8 - Steven McWhirter

    This episode, our sponsor Gary catches up with Steven McWhirter to find out what it takes to make it to the top, including some exclusive tips for aspiring pipers and drummers. The team also welcomes John Dew as a new host.

    https://stevenmcwhirter.com

    https://www.playforsheets.com

     

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    Intro/Outro Music: Dowco Triumph Street Pipe Band Flashing Light Medley, World Pipe Band Championships 2013 

     

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    https://www.bagpipespecialists.com 

     

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    1 hr and 28 mins