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Bagpipe Music for Printing
Mackenzie, Alexander Campbell. 1889. Pibroch, Suite for Violin and Orchestra, Op.42. (International Music Score Library Project (IMSLP)). London: Novello, Ewer, & Co.

Select Bibliographies
Anderson, Ross. 2010. Ross's Music Page. (Items of interest to pipers). Cambridge, Britain: University of Cambridge.

Select Blogs
Wallace, Robert. 2010. PT Editor - The Piping Times Editor's Blog. (This blog is updated weekly or more often. Usually it consists of piping related chat and comment which, for some reason, I cannot get into the main magazine, the Piping Times). Glasgow, Scotland: College of Piping.

Select References
Grant, John. 1915. Piobaireachd, its origin and construction. (International Music Score Library Project (IMSLP)). Edinburgh, Scotland: J. Grant.

Lenz, Andrew. 2010. Andrew's Tips: Learning Bagpipes without an Instructor. Santa Cruz, CA: Andrew Lenz's Bagpipe Journey website.

MacDonald, Allan. 1995. The Relationship between Pibroch and Gaelic Song: its Implications on the Performance Style of the Pibroch Urlar. Edinburgh, Scotland: Edinburgh University.

The Piobaireachd Society. 2010. The Piobaireachd Society. UK: The Piobaireachd Society.

Piping Times. 2010. Piping Times. (Periodical). Glasgow, Scotland: College of Piping.

Piping Today Magazine. 2010. Piping Today Magazine. (Periodical). Glasgow, UK: The National Piping Centre.

Scully, Mike. 2009. Bagpipe FAQs. Palo Alto, CA: Stanford University.

Select Tutorials
MacNeill, Seamus, and Thomas Pearston, (Robert Wallace, ed.). 2008. The College of Piping Highland Bagpipe Tutor, Pt. 1. (New Revised Edition, with CD or MP3). Glasgow, Scotland: College of Piping.

MacNeill, Seamus, and Thomas Pearston, (Robert Wallace, ed.). 2008. The College of Piping Highland Bagpipe Tutor, Pt. 2. (With DVD). Glasgow, Scotland: College of Piping.

MacNeill, Seamus, and Thomas Pearston, (Robert Wallace, ed.). 2008. The College of Piping Highland Bagpipe Tutor, Pt. 3. (with CD ). Glasgow, Scotland: College of Piping.

MacNeill, Seamus, and Thomas Pearston, (Robert Wallace, ed.). 2008. The College of Piping Highland Bagpipe Tutor for Piobaireachd. (with CD). Glasgow, Scotland: College of Piping.

Wallace, Robert, ed. 2008. The College of Piping Highland Bagpipe Tutor, Pt. 1. (In Scottish Gaelic, with CD). Glasgow, Scotland: College of Piping.

Select Video and Audio
Armstrong, Chris. 2009. Chris Armstrong at the Scottish Piping Society London. (Original compositions and GREAT, very fast piping). London, UK: Scottish Piping Society.

Armstrong, Chris and Gordon Walker. 2009. Two hands - one chanter. Scotland.

Simon Fraser University Pipe Band. 2010. SFTube. Burnaby, BC: sfutube.com.

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