Once you’ve been playing for a while, it can be a logical next step to turn your piping hobby into a side hustle – or perhaps even a...
Bagpiping is a tradition steeped in history and culture, and for those dedicated to mastering the art, the Piping and Drumming Qualifications Board...
We've all been there. We're trying to make a recording of our playing, but it's just not coming out right.
On the first recording, I had a choke....
A recorder is a vital tool for every piper to have and to use.
Now, if you’re like most people, you probably hate the idea of recording...
Are you like many pipers who think that using an electronic tuner is the only way to get a great sound out of their bagpipe? Have ever told...
Animated discussions often spring up in our Dojo U student community about the merits of different types of manometer.
In case you’re...
Playing with a metronome is a vital element in the bagpipe learning game. But, how do you play with a metronome while also playing your pipes?...
The Dojo University water manometer is a tool that can help us to achieve several essential goals in piping, including blowing at the...
When I was in my late teens, I made a mistake at the Worlds playing with the SFU Pipe Band. A bad mistake. There’s a lot of evidence we would...
Whenever I am in the process of getting to know a company or personality on the internet, I always want to know - is this person for real? Are they...
There's no hiding this any more. It is true, the rumors you may have heard. As pipers around the world experience massive improvement, beyond...
You know those video journals kids make on YouTube? I did that once. It was all about bagpipe stuff.
I had a blast doing it! Sometimes I'm a bit...