The Bagpipe Society

The Bagpipe Society is an organisation based in Britain which aims to promote the bagpipe revival. Formed in 1986,[1] it is concerned with bagpipe traditions from around the world[2] as well as the bagpipes of Britain itself.[3] The Bagpipe Society publishes a quarterly journal called Chanter which contains articles about the bagpipe's history, music and playing as well as various reviews.[4] The society holds an annual gathering in England called the Blowout,[5] as well coordinating the International Bagpipe Day.[6][7][8][9]

References

  1. ↑ "The Bagpipe Society Website". Bagpipesocity.org.uk. Retrieved 8 April 2013.
  2. ↑ "The Pipers' Gathering". Pipersgathering.org. Retrieved 8 April 2013.
  3. ↑ "Guide to Pipes in Britain". Bagpipesociety.org.uk. Retrieved 8 April 2013.
  4. ↑ "Chanter". Bagpipesociety.org.uk. Retrieved 8 April 2013.
  5. ↑ "Blowout". Bagpipesociety.org.uk. Retrieved 8 April 2013.
  6. ↑ "Pitt Rivers Museum". Prm.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved 8 April 2013.
  7. ↑ "Oxford Mail". Oxfordmail.co.uk. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
  8. ↑ "Oxford Mail". Oxfordmail.co.uk. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
  9. ↑ "The Scotsman". Scotsman.com. Retrieved 10 April 2013.

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