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Bagpipes at Police and Firefighter Funerals It helps to first understand that while bagpipes likely originated in Egypt, they’re most closely associated with both Scottish and Irish cultures.
Kris Carmichael has spent 40 years playing bagpipes at memorials, offering a musical tribute to those who have served and sacrificed.
On March 17, it’s all about wearing green, visiting pubs, and maybe having a beer or two. But the soundtrack of St. Patrick’s Day would not be the same without the sound of bagpipes.
A Texas woman became enraged after hearing a man playing bagpipes at her local park — allegedly assaulting the musician’s wife and threatening to sic her judge husband on the couple, according ...
Richard Marsh, who has stage 4 pancreatic cancer, asked his daughter for bagpipes at his funeral. Here's what she did instead.
Prince Louis dances to the bagpipes as royal children watch Trooping the Colour Princess Kate was joined by her three children - George, Charlotte and Louis - as she made her first public ...
Columbus' only 17-year-old biracial bagpipe player, Brody Alexander, is a growing name in the community as he spends his free time doing what he loves — playing the bagpipes and giving back to ...
Macalester has a standing offer of free bagpipe lessons — free bagpipes included — for any student who wants them.
Scottish athletics, bagpipes, dancing and more will be featured at the Utah Scottish Festival and Highland Games in Salt Lake City this weekend.
Topekan Jack Williamson, 27, recently placed fourth in a prestigious bagpipes competition held in Scotland.
Morning Edition host Andrew Garcia and KERA producer Therese Powell wanted to know more about Irish bagpipes, or Uilleann pipes, so they went to the North Texas Irish Festival to find out.
Kris Carmichael has spent 40 years playing bagpipes at memorials, offering a musical tribute to those who have served and sacrificed.