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Earl of Mansfield [Vintage]

April 9, 2018
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In this session we take a look at a classic MAP tune - the Earl of Mansfield. We also take a look at the actual setting and compare the two.
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Technical Development [Vintage] Rhythms [Vintage]

January 7, 2016
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In this session, we delve into the basic building blocks of rhythm. You've got to know how to handle the big notes before we can master where to put the embellishments. Enjoy!
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Flowers of the Forest [Vintage]

December 17, 2015
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In this session we take a request from the students for a funeral necessity - the Flowers of the Forest. Aside from Amazing Grace, this tune is a must for all funeral players out there.
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Bagpipe Sound History [Vintage]

December 8, 2015
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In this session we examine how bagpipe sound has changed over the years. Especially the last 30 or so years and the innovation connected to it. We also listen to older and modern recordings comparing and contrasting the two. Enjoy!
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PM Sam Scott [Vintage]

December 8, 2015
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In this session we take a look at a 4-part 6/8 march - PM Sam Scott. Its a strong melody line with a cool grip 4th part. Enjoy!
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MAP - the Ale is Dear [Vintage]

November 30, 2015
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In this session - we continue our look at the RSPBA MAP Tune List with a wee reel - the Ale is Dear. A great tune for soloists and bands alike.
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MAP - Jock Wilson's Ball [Vintage]

November 30, 2015
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In this session we take a look at a wee reel off the MAP list - Jock Wilson's Ball. Its simplistic intro and minor key make it ideal for intro grade bands. Enjoy!
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MAP - O'er the Bows to Ballindalloch [Vintage]

November 24, 2015
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In this session we continue our exploration of MAP Tunes with a wee strathspey - O'er the Bows to Ballindalloch. It is an excellent tune for both soloists and bands. Enjoy!
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O'er the Bows to Ballindalloch [Vintage]

November 24, 2015
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In this session we continue with our MAP tune exploration with the wee strathspey - O'er the Bows to Ballindalloch. This is a great tune for both soloist and bands alike!
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