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...
I have many peers in the piping world, many of whom have pursued a life of top playing, and fared extremely well for themselves! I dabbled in...
If you look back at your own professional career, you can probably pinpoint several life events that steered you (whether you knew it at the time...
I first learned how to play from my Dad. I can remember getting a practice chanter at the Syracuse Scottish Games, and that must have been just...
When I was young, my brother and I did Karate at a local studio. Even though I was gifted at birth with a set of bagpipes in my hands (this is a...
