Charles Starrett

Proposal Draft: 11/15/99

Topics of Selected Internet Resources

1. General Pipes
2. Organizations and Events
1. U.S. Piping Events
2. Internet Communities
3. New England Games
4. Periodicals & Associations
5. Schools
3. Pipe Bands
1. Selected EUSPBA Pipe Bands
1. MA Pipe Bands
2. ME Pipe Bands
3. CT Pipe Bands
4. NY Pipe Bands
2. Other Pipe Bands
1. Midwest (older)
2. Selected Canadian Pipe Bands
3. Irish Pipe Band Rosters
4. Players
1. Pedagogy
2. Teachers
3. Tuning
5. Instruments: Makers and Vendors
1. Pipe Makers
2. Retailers
3. Electronic Chanters
6. Area Studies
1. Canada
2. Gaelic and Celtic
3. Ireland
4. Scotland and Scottish
5. Scottish-American

Selected Internet Resources

General Pipes

Bagpipe Web Directory

http://members.aol.com/bagpipeweb/

The Bagpipe Web

http://pipes.tico.com/pipes/

Canadian Bagpipe Links

http://web.ripnet.com/~nimmos/

uk.bagpiper.com

http://uk.bagpiper.com/

Illustrated Bagpipe Glossary

http://www.mcn.org/2/oseeler/bagpipes/glossary.html

Bagpipe Repertoire

http://www.svn.net/srleslie/pipe_rep.htm

Bagpipe Tune Title Search Page

http://www.greenepa.net/~pages/Tune_search/

Piper's Haven

http://www.quinte.net/phaven/

The Piper's Page

http://www.mcclellanweb.com/pipers/

Lismor Piping Page

http://www.lismor.co.uk/pipehome.html

Organizations and Events

U.S. Piping Events

http://www-personal.umich.edu/~emacpher/pipes/events.html

Internet Communities

Rec.Music.Makers.Bagpipe FAQ

http://www.kasslar.com/carl/Bagpipe_FAQ.htm

Pipers-L Pages

http://www.geocities.com/Broadway/Booth/8888/

Bagpipe Mailing List Archive

http://www.mines.uidaho.edu/lists/bagpipe/

Pibroch Discussion Board

http://www.mediahouse.co.nz/cgi-bin/Ultimate.cgi

New England Games

Western Mass Highland Games

http://wmhg.electricscotland.com/index.htm

Bay State Indoor Games

http://www.tiac.net/users/gmarch/bay.html

Tam O'Shanter games

http://www.tamoshanter.org/

Abernethy Highland Games - Nethybridge Inverness Shire -

http://www.nethybridge.com/highlandgames.htm

New Hampshire Highland Games

http://www.nhscot.org/top.htm

Periodicals & Associations

EUSPBA - Eastern United States Pipe Band Association

http://www.euspba.org/

MWPBA - Midwest Pipe Band Association

http://www.mwpba.org/

SU.S.PBA - Southern United States Pipe Band Association

http://www.afn.org/~pipeband/suspba.html

WU.S.PBA - Western United States Pipe Band Association

http://www.wuspba.org

Atlantic Canada Pipe Band Association

http://acpba.ednet.ns.ca/

The British Columbian Pipers' Association

http://www.user.dccnet.com/bcpipers/

Glengarry Pipe Band Association, ON

http://www.glen-net.ca/gpb/

PPBSO - Piper's& Pipe Band Society of Ontario

http://www.interlog.com/~ppbso/

IPBA - Irish Pipe Band Association

http://homepages.iol.ie/~ipba/bands

Piper and Drummer

http://www.piperanddrummer.com/

Schools

The College of Piping (PEI)

http://www.piping.pe.ca/

The College of Piping (Glasgow)

http://www.piping.scot.net/

Crow Creek Pipes and Drums

http://touchngo.com/crowcreek/index.htm

New Hampshire School of Scottish Arts

http://www.gsinet.net/~maciroch/

Invermark College of Piping

http://www.albany.net/~invrmark/

Pipe Bands

Pipeband.com

http://www.pipeband.com/

The Great Highland Bagpipe Band Webring

http://www.webring.org/cgi-bin/webring?&id=7;ring=bagpipeband;list

Yahoo! Entertainment:...:Pipe Bands

http://dir.yahoo.com/entertainment/music/genres/march/marching_bands/pipe_bands/

Selected EUSPBA Pipe Bands

MA Pipe Bands

Worcester Kiltie Pipe Band

http://www.wkpb.com/

Village of Auburndale, Mass.

http://www.tiac.net/users/unnewton/vill_aub.html

Ancient Order of Hibernians Pipes & Drums

http://members.tripod.com/~CelticMcL/Home.html

Brian Boru Pipe Band

http://www.vsk.cape.com/~gwmusic/

Crann Tara Pipe Band

http://www.tiac.net/users/ctpb/

Tulach Ard Pipe Band of Boston, Massachusetts

http://www.tiac.net/users/gmarch/tulachard.html

History of the Sutherland PB

http://www.tiac.net/users/gmarch/spb.html

Sutherland Pipe Band Home Page

http://members.aol.com/suthrlndpb/

ME Pipe Bands

The Pipes & Drums of the Waterworks Pub

http://www.piperspac.com/waterworkspipeband/

Maine State Police Pipes and Drums & Dunlap Highland Pipe Band

http://www.mint.net/bravehrt/#police

St. Andrew’s Pipe band of Maine

http://www.agate.net/~mickelsn/msapd.html

West Eden Highlanders

http://home.acadia.net/userpages/marygrey/westeden/highlanders.html

CT Pipe Bands

53rd Stewart Highlanders Pipeband, Inc.

http://53rd-pipeband.necaweb.com/

Clan Ross Pipe Band (site 1)

http://www.geocities.com/Broadway/Orchestra/1061/

Clan Ross Pipe Band (site 2)

http://w3.one.net/~ccpb/home.html

Mystic Highland Pipe Band

http://www.99main.com/~lees/BandHistory.html

Litchfield Hills Pipes & Drums

http://surf.to/lhpd/

Waterbury Police Pipes & Drums

http://members.aol.com/wtbypipes/index.htm

Saint Patricks Pipe Band

http://members.aol.com/joebrophy/saint_patricks/pipeband.html

Sphinx Temple Highlanders

http://celt.net/userpages/ShrinePipes.html

Manchester Pipe Band

http://members.tripod.com/manchesterpb/

NY Pipe Bands

Broome County Celtic Pipes & Drums

http://www.thepiper.com/

FDNY Emerald Society Bagpipe Band

http://www.FDNYPipesandDrums.com/

The American Celtic Pipe Band

http://americanceltic.org/history.html

St. Columcille United Gaelic Pipe Band, NJ

http://www.stcolumcille.com/

Carnegie Mellon University Pipes & Drums

http://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/pipeband/http://www.andrew.cmu.edu/~pipeband/

Other Pipe Bands

Midwest (older)

The Chicago Highlanders

http://www.btprod.com/chpb.html

Cincinnati Caledonian Pipe Band, OH

http://w3.one.net/~ccpb/home.html

Selected Canadian Pipe Bands

Antigonish Highland Society Pipe Band, NS

http://www.grassroots.ns.ca/tour/hspipe.htm

Simon Fraser Univ. Pipe Band, BC

http://www.sfu.ca/pipeband/

Irish Pipe Band Rosters

NIPIPES (N. Ireland RSPB)

http://members.aol.com/nipipes/homepage.htm

Pipe Bands in Ireland

http://www.lava.net/~derby/ire.html

Players

Bagpiper Central

http://www.bagpipers.com/

Pedagogy

Online Bagpipe Instruction

http://www.geocities.com/Area51/Rampart/2894/virtual_bagpipes/

Student Piper Information

http://www.lava.net/~derby/studentpiper.html

Teachers

The Bagpipe Teacher's List

http://www.ceolas.org/instruments/pipes/teachers/

Teachers

http://www.interlog.com/~ppbso

Tuning

Pipescale

http://www-personal.umich.edu/~emacpher/pipes/acoustics/pipescale.html

Tuning the GHB w/Chromatic Tuner

http://www-personal.umich.edu/~emacpher/pipes/acoustics/chromtune.html

Instruments: Makers and Vendors

Pipe Makers

C.E. Kron & Co.

http://www.cekron.com/

Cushing

http://www.lightlink.com/mcushing/

Gibson Bagpipes

http://www.gibsonpipes.com/

Julian Goodacre - Bagpipe Maker

http://www.goodacrepipes.mcmail.com/

MacMurchie Bagpipe Makers

http://www.macmurchiebagpipes.co.uk/

Warnock Reeds

http://members.aol.com/warnockltd/index.htm

The Wee Piper: Bagpipe Builder

http://www.vermontel.net/~weepiper/

Retailers

C&C Bagpipe Supply

http://members.aol.com/ccbagpipes/

Herderson: Bagpipes - Scottish

http://www.bagpipes-henderson.com/

George's Music

http://www.pgonline.com/georgemusic/

Coyne Celtic Imports

http://www.coyneceltic.com/

Bagpipes from Misty Glen

http://www.mistyglen.com/index2.htm

Valley Highland Supply

http://www3.sympatico.ca/valleyhigh/

Bagpipes - Aberdeen Bagpipe Supply

http://www.aberdeenbagpipe.com/

The Piper's Hut

http://www.thepipershut.com/

Celtworks

http://www.celtworks.com/

Edinburgh Bagpipe Supplies

http://website.lineone.net/~edinburgh.bagpipes/

Electronic Chanters

Ross Electronic Chanter

http://www.piperscove.com/products/bagpipes/rosselectronicchanter.html

DegerPipes Electronic Bagpipe Chanter

http://members.aol.com/degerpipes/

Fagerstrom Electronic Practice Chanter

http://www.algonet.se/~afager/

Area Studies

Canada

Welcome to Cape Breton Music Online

http://cbmusic.com/

Gaelic and Celtic

Celtic Scottish Irish Links

http://www.highlandnet.com/info/links.html#pipe bands/north america

Every Celtic Thing on the Web (Scottish)

http://celt.net/og/angscot.htm

Celtic, Scottish, Irish & Welsh Links

http://www.lmce.com/~marko/celtic.html

ACGA - An Comunn Gaidhealach America

http://www.gaidheal.com/acga/main.htm

Learner's Scottish Gaelic Homepage

http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Olympus/7421/

Ireland

Rowan: Traditional Celtic Music

http://www2.southwind.net/~rowan/

Na Piobaird Uilleann

http://www.iol.ie/~npupipes/npusub.htm

Scotland and Scottish

Scotland.org

http://www.scotland.org/

Electric Scotland

http://www.electricscotland.com/

Highlandnet

http://www.highlandnet.com/

Argyll on Line - Scottish Information

http://www.argyllonline.co.uk/Pages/Scotland/scotsindex2.html

MIDAS (Highlands Music & Arts)

http://www.highland-music.com/

NM|S National Museums of Scotland

http://www.nms.ac.uk/

BBC Scotland

http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/news/audiovideo.shtml

Scottish Genes

http://www.webring.org/cgi-bin/webring?ring=scotgene&list

Clan Macrae Online

http://www.clanmacrae.org/

Clan Kurgan

http://perso.wanadoo.fr/clankurgan

Scotland

http://members.aol.com/BDBDBerbum/2index.html

Scottish-weekend (Belgium)

http://www.scottish-weekend.com/

Scottish-American

U.S. SCOTS Online

http://www.usscots.com/

Tartan Day

http://www.tartanday.com/