The episodes, which deal with the idea of instruments, are dedicated to the bagpipes pure, without accompanying instruments, without band arrangement. But since each of us who has presented the different bagpipe types would also like to show how they sound in the band context, we dedicate a whole episode to the music.
As a representative for the shepherd's pipe I chose my band Silja pipes'n'strings with a set "Schartlusie / Shabbes Backwards March", Simon Pfisterer proposed for the Uilleann Pipes 3 on the Bund and a set of 2 reels "The Singing Stream / Gortovale Rock" and Brian Haase represents the market bag with his band Fabula Aetatis and the piece "Riementanz". Enjoy!
Instrument presentation Medieval bagpipe
Brian Haase, also known to many as the bagpiper of the band Fabula Aetatis, gives us a vivid insight into the history and development of the medieval bagpipe in this podcast episode. The medieval bagpipe, colloquially also called marktsack, is much more than "just an instrument", in connection with the field of application, the decorations, the whole attitude to life, it is an overall concept that still fascinates many people.
Brian goes into what fascinates him so much about the instrument and how he came to his sound, his sound.
Continue readingDer International Bagpipe Day
Today, 10.March is not the start of the first German-language podcast about bagpipes, but also the International Bagpipe Day. Chance? No, or let's put it that way, so half.
Originally, I wanted to publish the podcast in mid-March, then I remembered that March 10th is the same holiday.
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