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Many people, on hearing the word ''bagpipe'', think of the Great Highland bagpipe of Scotland - the ''piob mor''.  There are, in reality, many different bagpipes in the British Isles and even more in Europe.
Many people, on hearing the word ''bagpipe'', think of the Great Highland bagpipe of Scotland - the ''piob mòr''.  There are, in reality, many different bagpipes in the British Isles and even more in Europe.


The rural country bagpipe existed in Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, Cheshire, Derbyshire, Lancashire and many more counties besides.
The rural country bagpipe existed in Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, Cheshire, Derbyshire, Lancashire and many more counties besides.


In the present time the main bagpipes being played are:
* A Wikipedia overview [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bagpipes]


* [[The Great Highland Bagpipe]]
* The Bagpipe Society [http://www.bagpipesociety.org.uk/]


* [[The Northumbrian Smallpipes]]
* The World of Bagpipes [http://www.bagpipeworld.co.uk/index.html]


* [[The Border Bagpipes]]
* The Nothumbrian Piper's Society [http://www.northumbrianpipers.org.uk/]
 
* The Lowland and Border Pipers Society [https://lbps.net/j3site/index.php]
 
* The Pipers Gathering - Alternative Pipers of North America [http://pipersgathering.org/apna_old/]


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'''The Bagpipe in Northern England''' by R.D.Cannon in The [[Folk Music Journal]] - Vol.2 No.2 1971
'''The Bagpipe in Northern England''' by R.D.Cannon in The [[Folk Music Journal]] - Vol.2 No.2 1971
J B Marriott, The Bagpipe in Northern England [letter] -  Vol.2 No.5 1974
'''English Bagpipe Music''' by R D Cannon in The [[Folk Music Journal]]  Vol.2 No.3 1972
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Latest revision as of 12:09, 17 March 2018

Many people, on hearing the word bagpipe, think of the Great Highland bagpipe of Scotland - the piob mòr. There are, in reality, many different bagpipes in the British Isles and even more in Europe.

The rural country bagpipe existed in Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, Cheshire, Derbyshire, Lancashire and many more counties besides.

  • A Wikipedia overview [1]
  • The Bagpipe Society [2]
  • The World of Bagpipes [3]
  • The Nothumbrian Piper's Society [4]
  • The Lowland and Border Pipers Society [5]
  • The Pipers Gathering - Alternative Pipers of North America [6]

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Articles

The Bagpipe in Northern England by R.D.Cannon in The Folk Music Journal - Vol.2 No.2 1971

J B Marriott, The Bagpipe in Northern England [letter] - Vol.2 No.5 1974

English Bagpipe Music by R D Cannon in The Folk Music Journal Vol.2 No.3 1972