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A piper's tale: stories from the world's top pipers

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Gather round the fire, grab a dram and join the worlds top bagpipe players they have quite a few stories to tellFrom Jack Lee to Finlay MacDonald, Terry Tully to the Red Hot Chilli Pipers, broadcaster Fergus Muirhead talks to the major stars of this musical world.

Their stories are hilarious, revealing and often moving as they speak about a musical and cultural passion that has consumed their lives.

Why did the NYPD leave a crime scene to speak to Willie McCallum?

Did Gordon Walker really sleep with the Crown Jewels?

Is there a secret dram for a better performance? Whats it like for traditional musicians to be treated like rockstars?

With a foreword by renowned Scottish musician Eddi Reader and the world-acclaimed Carlos Nuez, this is a wild and wonderful tour of Scotlands traditional music funny, deeply personal, heartfelt and essential to musicians and music lovers alike.

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Cargo Publishing
1908885858 / 9781908885852
eBook
12/08/2013
English
149 pages
Published in Scotland. William Grant & Sons--Title page Derived record based on unviewed print version record.