Hal Leonard Bagpipe Method Book with Video Access This fast-track approach to piping starts at the very beginning and guides you through 10 tunes, including Blue Bells of Scotland, Auld Lang Syne, Amazing Grace, and Scotland the Brave. The method focuses on melody and tempo, with simplified embellishments. The theory is that mastering these will lay a solid groundwork from which the piper can add the more complex embellishments. Professional instructor Ron Bowen demonstrates the exercises and tunes through online video. By Ron Bowen and Sarajane Trier. 48 pages. DVD no longer available. Online video access available at www.halleonard.com/mylibrary with entry code provided in tutor book. Book Topics Include: The Practice Chanter The Great Highland Bagpipe Scale Bagpipe Notation Proper Technique Grace-Noting Embellishments Playing & Practice Tips Traditional Bagpipe Tunes Buying a Bagpipe Tunes: Blue Bells of Scotland, Star of the County Down, Auld Lang Syne, Lt. Mark Weigel, Amazing Grace, Scots Wha Ha'e, Robin Adair, Nashotah Road, Will Ye No Come Back Again?, Scotland the Brave.
