Piping & Bagpipes

Bagpipes, like most instruments, come in a wide range of suppliers and accessories which can seem overwhelming. We help you find the bagpipes and piping accessories which are just right for you

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• How should a real beginner start learning the pipes?
• Is a synthetic or natural hide pipebag better?
• What are the differences between the McCallum bagpipe sets?
• How do your more expensive bagpipes differ from budget versions?
• Which are the best of the different bagpipe makers you supply?
• What is the difference between Blackwood or PolyPenco pipes?

Playing the bagpipes is a very special skill and we provide all the products and advice you need to become an expert piper.

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• Is there a trick to making the pipes or chanter play?
• I’m trying to play my new chanter (or pipes) but only get one note.