Before bagpipe rehearsal came the earplugs. Mike Breidenbach, director of piping at Macalester College, proffered a pair with a grin before pipe band practice Wednesday night. Gather enough bagpipes ...

His attitude is music to Gatesville resident Bill Herridge’s ears. Herridge, along with other members of the Waco Scottish Rite group, are offering free bagpipe lessons for people of all skill levels ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Each year, thousands of people enjoy the tunes played by the bagpipers marching through downtown Cleveland for St. Patrick's Day. The history of the bagpipe can be traced back to ...

Learning to play a musical instrument takes dedication and practice. Learning to play the bagpipes takes a whole lot of patience. “The Old Scots used to say that it takes seven years to make a piper,” ...

The gates of Scotland's historic Edinburgh Castle swing open and out marched row after row of bagpipers, their music piercing the night as the polished brass and gleaming silver shone like a ...

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For the Rev. Dennis Carter, pastor of Roslyn Presbyterian Church, the skirl of Scottish bagpipes isn't merely a simple enjoyment: It's a stirring experience. "It causes your heart to beat a little ...