Beginner Bagpipe Set for Kids upt to 11 years – The Perfect Start for Young PipersIf you're looking for a beginner bagpipe set specifically for kids, we have the perfect offer for you. This set includes a unique bagpipe tutor book developed especially for children and is recommended by some of the best pipers in the world. It is the first and only book of its kind, designed as a companion guide for absolute beginners starting from the age of 6. The bagpipe school behind this book also provides excellent and pedagogically sound teaching.The kids' bagpipe tutor book includes many melodies composed by the teacher Susy Klinger. It covers essential finger techniques and, compared to other books, offers a wealth of exercises that will help children successfully learn to play the bagpipes. Flora the Fairy and Patrick MacCrimmon guide children through the book with fun exercises, teaching them step by step how to play the bagpipes from scratch. The book is also used by many professional bands and bagpipe schools for training purposes.We highly recommend complementing the bagpipe tutor book with the Bagpipe Tutorial App. This app is the world’s most comprehensive multimedia reference for Scottish bagpipe finger positioning and techniques. With over 250 videos and acoustic and visual presentations, the app covers all note combinations, embellishments, and tunes found in the bagpipe tutor book, as well as many important exercises for playing the Scottish bagpipes. With the Bagpipe Tutorial App, children will always have all the videos for exercises and tunes on their smartphone or tablet.The set includes:McCallum PC2 Practice Chanter: A high-quality practice chanter designed for smaller hands, perfect for young learners.Practice Chanter Reed: The set includes a reed, so children can start playing right away.Bagpipe Tutor Book in English for KidsA comprehensive and engaging book tailored for kids, full of exercises and tunes to make learning the bagpipes fun and effective.Enhance your learning with the Bagpipe Tutorial App!

Beginner Bagpipe Set for Kids upt to 11 years – The Perfect Start for Young PipersIf you're looking for a beginner bagpipe set specifically for kids, we have the perfect offer for you. This set includes a unique bagpipe tutor book developed especially for children and is recommended by some of the best pipers in the world. It is the first and only book of its kind, designed as a companion guide for absolute beginners starting from the age of 6. The bagpipe school behind this book also provides excellent and pedagogically sound teaching.The kids' bagpipe tutor book includes many melodies composed by the teacher Susy Klinger. It covers essential finger techniques and, compared to other books, offers a wealth of exercises that will help children successfully learn to play the bagpipes. Flora the Fairy and Patrick MacCrimmon guide children through the book with fun exercises, teaching them step by step how to play the bagpipes from scratch. The book is also used by many professional bands and bagpipe schools for training purposes.We highly recommend complementing the bagpipe tutor book with the Bagpipe Tutorial App. This app is the world’s most comprehensive multimedia reference for Scottish bagpipe finger positioning and techniques. With over 250 videos and acoustic and visual presentations, the app covers all note combinations, embellishments, and tunes found in the bagpipe tutor book, as well as many important exercises for playing the Scottish bagpipes. With the Bagpipe Tutorial App, children will always have all the videos for exercises and tunes on their smartphone or tablet.The set includes:McCallum PC1 Practice Chanter: A high-quality practice chanter designed for smaller hands, perfect for young learners.Practice Chanter Reed: The set includes a reed, so children can start playing right away.Bagpipe Tutor Book in English for KidsA comprehensive and engaging book tailored for kids, full of exercises and tunes to make learning the bagpipes fun and effective.Enhance your learning with the Bagpipe Tutorial App!

Beginner Bagpipe Set – College of Piping LongThis beginner set includes everything you need to start learning to play the bagpipes. It is suitable for both adults and older children, offering high-quality components that provide a solid foundation for your piping journey. This set includes the McCallum PC4 Practice Chanter (long version), but if you're unsure which chanter is right for you, read on to understand the differences.The set includes:McCallum PC4 Practice Chanter (Long version): The McCallum PC4 is a durable practice chanter made of high-quality plastic, ideal for those looking to simulate a full-size pipe chanter. The long version has hole spacing similar to a full pipe chanter, helping you adjust faster. Perfect for practicing while seated, as it rests comfortably on the knee.Practice Chanter Reed: This set includes a plastic reed, so you can start playing immediately.College of Piping Tutor Book (in English): This comprehensive tutor book in English offers clear, step-by-step lessons to systematically develop your piping skills. It also includes links to online video clips for each lesson, providing visual support.PC4 vs. PC2: Which one is right for you?PC4 (Long version): - Offers hole spacing similar to a full-size pipe chanter, helping you adjust faster.- More comfortable to rest on the knee while seated, providing a more natural playing feel.- Ideal for those looking to transition smoothly to a full pipe chanter.PC2 (Standard size, available separately): - Perfect for beginners due to its narrower hole spacing, making it easier to handle.- More comfortable for practicing on a table.- Recommended for those just starting out or with smaller hands.If you're just starting and want a practice chanter that simulates the feel of a full pipe chanter, the PC4 is the best choice. However, if you prefer a smaller, easier-to-handle chanter, consider the PC2 (available in a separate set).Here you will find useful online video clips for each lesson in this tutor book:

Beginner Bagpipe Set – College of Piping StandardThis beginner set includes everything you need to start learning to play the bagpipes. It is suitable for both adults and older children, offering high-quality components that provide a solid foundation for your piping journey. This set includes the McCallum PC2 Practice Chanter (Standard version), but if you're unsure which chanter is right for you, read on to understand the differences.The set includes:McCallum PC2 Practice Chanter (Standard size): The McCallum PC2 is a durable practice chanter made of high-quality plastic, ideal for beginners. The standard size offers narrower hole spacing than a full-size pipe chanter, making it easier to grip and particularly beginner-friendly. It is also perfect for practicing on a table or while seated.Practice Chanter Reed: This set includes a plastic reed, so you can start playing immediately.College of Piping Tutor Book (in English): This comprehensive tutor book in English offers clear, step-by-step lessons to systematically develop your piping skills. It also includes links to online video clips for each lesson, providing visual support.PC2 vs. PC4: Which one is right for you?PC2 (Standard size): - Perfect for beginners due to its narrower hole spacing, making it easier to handle.- More comfortable for practicing on a table.- Recommended for those just starting out or with smaller hands.PC4 (long version, available separately): - Offers hole spacing similar to a full-size pipe chanter, helping you adjust faster.- More comfortable to rest on the knee while seated, providing a more natural playing feel.- Ideal for those looking to transition smoothly to a full pipe chanter.If you're just starting and prefer a smaller, easier-to-handle chanter, the PC2 is an excellent choice. However, if you want to more closely simulate the feel of a full pipe chanter, consider the PC4 (available in a separate set).Here you will find useful online video clips for each lesson in this tutor book:

Bagpipe Beginner Set with Long Chanter (PC4), tutor book, and reed.Recommended by some of the best pipers in the world!Bruce Hitchings, Michael Grey, Robert Watt, Willie McCallum, Dixie Ingram, Rory Crossart, and many more.The book is suitable for absolute beginners all the way to advanced pipers, for studying on your own or as a classroom companion book. In 29 easy-to-understand lessons, you’ll find crystal clear instructions on how to play the bagpipes from scratch.Also used for training purposes by many professional bands and bagpipe schools. The book aims to give the student the basic information to create a technically and musically solid foundation that will provide expert help and guidance on the route to becoming an accomplished piper.Bagpipe Tutorial (English) by Andreas Hambsch. Andreas Hambsch began playing the bagpipes in 1993. He has won many high-profile solo competitions and for some years was also a member of a Scottish Grade 1 professional bagpipe band, competing against the best pipe bands in the world. In 2007, he completed his teacher’s examination at the Scottish College of Piping and received the College of Piping’s highest diploma in the art of bagpipe playing in 2010. He then opened a bagpipe school and has since worked as a full-time teacher, instructing students from all over the world.The set includes:McCallum PC4 Practice Chanter (Long version): The McCallum PC4 is a durable practice chanter made of high-quality plastic, ideal for those wanting a full-size pipe chanter feel. The long version mimics the hole spacing of a full-size pipe chanter, allowing faster adjustment for players. Perfect for practicing while seated, as it can rest easily on the knee.Practice Chanter Reed: The set includes a plastic reed, so you can start playing immediately."The Bagpipe Tutor" (in English): This comprehensive tutor book offers over 70 pages with 29 detailed lessons. It contains 21 tunes, all embellishments, and numerous exercises to help you learn step by step. The book is ideal for both beginners and advanced players and can be used for self-study or as a companion guide for lessons.PC4 vs. PC2: Which Practice Chanter is right for you?PC4 (Long version): Offers hole spacing similar to that of a full-size pipe chanter, helping your fingers adjust faster. Easier to rest on the knee while seated, providing a more natural playing feel. Ideal for those looking to ease the transition to a full pipe chanter.PC2 (Standard size, available separately as a set): Perfect for beginners due to the narrower hole spacing, making handling and gripping easier. Ideal for practicing on a table or while seated, as the chanter can be easily rested. Recommended for those just starting or with smaller hands.If you're just starting and want to simulate the feel of a full pipe chanter, the PC4 is the best choice. However, if you prefer a smaller, easier-to-handle chanter, consider the PC2 (available in a separate set).DVDs and Apps (available separately):In addition to the tutor book, DVDs and a handy Bagpipe Tutorial app are available in the shop, with downloads from iTunes and Google Play.Highly recommended by some of the best pipers in the world: Bagpipe Tutorial App also available for download from iTunes/Google

Bagpipe Beginner Set with Standard size practice chanter, tutor book, and reed.Recommended by some of the best pipers in the world!Bruce Hitchings, Michael Grey, Robert Watt, Willie McCallum, Dixie Ingram, Rory Crossart, and many more.The book is suitable for absolute beginners all the way to advanced pipers, for studying on your own or as a classroom companion book. In 29 easy-to-understand lessons, you’ll find crystal clear instructions on how to play the bagpipes from scratch.Also used for training purposes by many professional bands and bagpipe schools. The book aims to give the student the basic information to create a technically and musically solid foundation that will provide expert help and guidance on the route to becoming an accomplished piper.Bagpipe Tutorial (English) by Andreas Hambsch. Andreas Hambsch began playing the bagpipes in 1993. He has won many high-profile solo competitions and for some years was also a member of a Scottish Grade 1 professional bagpipe band, competing against the best pipe bands in the world. In 2007, he completed his teacher’s examination at the Scottish College of Piping and received the College of Piping’s highest diploma in the art of bagpipe playing in 2010. He then opened a bagpipe school and has since worked as a full-time teacher, instructing students from all over the world.The set includes:McCallum PC2 Practice Chanter (Standard size): The McCallum PC2 is a durable practice chanter made of high-quality plastic, ideal for beginners. The standard size offers narrower hole spacing than a full-size pipe chanter, making it easier to grip and particularly beginner-friendly. Perfect for practicing on a table or while seated.Practice Chanter Reed: The set includes a plastic reed, so you can start playing immediately."The Bagpipe Tutor" (in English): This comprehensive tutor book offers over 70 pages with 29 detailed lessons. It contains 21 tunes, all embellishments, and numerous exercises to help you learn step by step. The book is ideal for both beginners and advanced players and can be used for self-study or as a companion guide for lessons.PC2 vs. PC4: Which Practice Chanter is right for you?PC2 (Standard size): Perfect for beginners due to the narrower hole spacing, making handling and gripping easier. Ideal for practicing on a table or while seated, as the chanter can be easily rested. Recommended for those just starting or with smaller hands.PC4 (long version, available separately as a set): Offers hole spacing similar to that of a full-size pipe chanter, helping your fingers adjust faster. Easier to rest on the knee while seated, providing a more natural playing feel. Ideal for those looking to ease the transition to a full pipe chanter.If you're just starting and prefer a smaller, easier-to-handle chanter, the PC2 is an excellent choice. However, if you want to more closely simulate the feel of a full pipe chanter, consider the PC4 (available in a separate set).DVDs and Apps (available separately):In addition to the tutor book, DVDs and a handy Bagpipe Tutorial app are available in the shop, with downloads from iTunes and Google Play.Highly recommended by some of the best pipers in the world: Bagpipe Tutorial App also available for download from iTunes/Google