Wetootwaag's Bagpipe and History Podcast
Original Compositions, Historic Tunes and Popular Culture of the 18th and 19th Centuries
Displaying Episode 11 - 20 of 128 in total of Wetootwaag's Bagpipe and History Podcast with the tag “greath highland bagpipes”.
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S 09 E 21 Hyping Pipers' Gathering 2025 Part 1 with Eliot Grasso, Chris Gray and Shannon Heaton
July 26th, 2025 | Season 9 | 1 hr 14 mins
bagpipes, baroque, border music, celtic music, country dance, dance music, eighteenth century, greath highland bagpipes, history, irish bagpipes, irish history, light music, nineteenth century, performance, recorded music, scottish bagpipes, scottish history, talk show, uilleann pipes, united kingdom history
Tunes:
You can hear several session sets from Pipers' Gathering Attendees and instructors as well as solo performances from
Elliot Grasso
Chris Gray, Jim Gray and Heather MacLeod
Mike and Shannon Heaton
John Charles Bauschatz
and pretty clear performances from Session attendees including, Colleen Shanks, Ian Crane, Andy May, Patrick Hutchinson, Dan Houghton, Arbo R. Doughty, Rod Nevin, Benjamin Elzerman, Rachel Clemente and many moreCome hang out with me at the Pipers' Gathering!
https://www.pipersgathering.org/
And before then you should come to the LBPS Tune Share session:
https://www.facebook.com/share/1JCtTfZz3r/You can support the Podcast by joining the Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag
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Sleep To a Storm on the North Carolina Beach
July 20th, 2025 | Season 0 | 50 mins 53 secs
bagpipes, baroque, border music, celtic music, country dance, dance music, eighteenth century, greath highland bagpipes, history, irish bagpipes, irish history, light music, nineteenth century, performance, recorded music, scottish bagpipes, scottish history, talk show, uilleann pipes, united kingdom history
No tunes, just a track of a thunder storm I recorded one night on May of 2025 on an Island in North Carolina.
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S 09 E 20 LBPS Tune Share Sessions Follow Up
July 19th, 2025 | Season 9 | 34 mins 10 secs
bagpipes, baroque, border music, celtic music, country dance, dance music, eighteenth century, greath highland bagpipes, history, irish bagpipes, irish history, light music, nineteenth century, performance, recorded music, scottish bagpipes, scottish history, talk show, uilleann pipes, united kingdom history
Tunes:
James Aird: The Miller’s Rant, Quickstep of the 37th Regiment, The Wrights Rant
William Dixon (Seattle): The Stool of Repentance
William Vickers: Parth Inch, A Mile to Ride,
John Peacock* Note that I say Francis Peacock in te : A Mile to Ride, Bonny Lad, Welcome to the Town Again
Bruce and Stoke: Dorrington Lads
Jeremy Kingsbury ? Maybe?: The Generous Fox,Come share some tunes and chat, July 31 at 6:30 PM US Central time:
https://www.facebook.com/share/1DC1oAhTHt/You can support the Podcast by joining the Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag
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S 09 E 19 Zexuan Qiao Border Chanter
July 12th, 2025 | Season 9 | 1 hr 11 mins
bagpipes, baroque, border music, celtic music, country dance, dance music, eighteenth century, greath highland bagpipes, history, irish bagpipes, irish history, light music, nineteenth century, performance, recorded music, scottish bagpipes, scottish history, talk show, uilleann pipes, united kingdom history
Tunes:
William Litten: Patrick’s Hill, Nymph, Wild Irish Man, Ashley’s Ride,
“James Aird”: Rise Lazy Lubber, The Ranting Highlandman, I’ll Touzle your Kurchy, The Lady’s Play Thing or Gen Howe’s March, The Oyster Wives Rant, The Moon and Seven Stars, The Corporal, A Rondo, McFarlane’s Strathspey
Colin Melville: The Lowland & Border Pipers’ Society,
Williiam Vickers: Old Waggan Way,
John Watlen (Miss C.D.): Miss Watson’s Favorite,
Eliza Ross: Miss Mary ___, Unnamed Jig,
William Dixon (Matt Seattle): Golden Locks,Come and hang out for a Session on Zoom at 6:30 PM
https://www.facebook.com/share/16w3ijYUpP/You can support the Podcast by joining the Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag
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S 09 E 18 Waterloo and Peninsular War tunes part 2 With a track from Jason Rouse
July 5th, 2025 | Season 9 | 1 hr 18 mins
bagpipes, baroque, border music, celtic music, country dance, dance music, eighteenth century, greath highland bagpipes, history, irish bagpipes, irish history, light music, nineteenth century, performance, recorded music, scottish bagpipes, scottish history, talk show, uilleann pipes, united kingdom history
Tunes:Tunes:
Jason Rouse: Napoleon’s Grand March
Stables: Napoleon’s Grand March
Angus MacKay: Up and Waur them A’ Willie, The Haughs of Cromdale,
Robert Miller: The Highland Brigade at Waterloo, Lochiel’s March (Pibroch of Donald Dhu)
John Gow: The Highland Brigade at Waterloo
Donald MacLeod: The Highland Brigade at Waterloo
John McLachlan: The Highland Brigade at Waterloo
David Glen: The Highland Brigade at Waterloo, The Highland Brigade at Waterloo (2nd setting), Pibroch of Donald Dhu,
Donald MacDonald: Piobaireachd Dhomnuill Duibh (Black Donald Balloch of the Isles),
John Grant: The Gathering of the Clans,Readings:
Henry John Thoroton Hildyard: Historical record of the 71st regiment Highland light infantry, from its formation in 1777, under the title of the 73rd, or McLeod's highlanders, up to the year 1876
C.A. Malcolm: The Piper in Peace and War
Allan MacDonald Thesis: The Relationship Between Pibroch and Gaelic Song: Its Implications on the Performance Style of the Pibroch Urlar+X+
Checkout Jason's Album Heavy Metal on Bandcamp:
https://pipingrouse.bandcamp.com/album/miotal-trom-heavy-metalBe sure to come check out the Zoom Tune Session Thursday at 6:30 PM US Central time:
https://und.zoom.us/j/95809246209Here is the Facebook Even for the Session:
https://www.facebook.com/share/1EHr9pYUKD/You can support the Podcast by joining the Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag
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S 09 E 17 O'Farrell Vol 3 Playthrough with Donnacha Dwyer Uilleann Pipes
June 29th, 2025 | Season 9 | 51 mins 40 secs
bagpipes, baroque, border music, celtic music, country dance, dance music, eighteenth century, greath highland bagpipes, history, irish bagpipes, irish history, light music, nineteenth century, performance, recorded music, scottish bagpipes, scottish history, talk show, uilleann pipes, united kingdom history
Tunes:
O’Farrell: Delvin House, Major Graham, Love & Whiskey or Bob and Joan with Variations, Contented I am, The White Cockade, One Bottle More, Morgiana in Ireland, I had a Horse I had Nae Mair, Dunkeld Hermitage, Why Should Old Acquaintance be forgot, The Humours of Cork, A Man’s a man for a that, Jackson’s Bottle of Punch, We all take a sup in out turn, The Soldier Laddie, The Humours of Passage, Cumbernauld House, The Pausteen Feaun or the Fair Child,
Special Appearance from National Park Service Lawnmower at Fort Necessity National Battlefield+X+X+
Send me a tune to bagpipehistory@gmail.com for me to use on the listener submitted episode!
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S 09 E 14 Listener Submitted Special Rerun and Reminder
June 7th, 2025 | Season 9 | 1 hr 19 mins
bagpipes, baroque, border music, celtic music, country dance, dance music, eighteenth century, greath highland bagpipes, history, irish bagpipes, irish history, light music, nineteenth century, performance, recorded music, scottish bagpipes, scottish history, talk show, uilleann pipes, united kingdom history
The T-Shirt Sale I talk about in the episode was from years ago….but it’s back!
Get a wetootwaag shirt for $15!https://www.bagpipeswag.com/product-page/wetootwaag-boxy-t
Send in your own submissions to bagpipehistory@gmail.com for the new Season 9 Listener Submitted Special
Tunes:
Dan Nolan: Un Canadien Errant, the wandering Canadian, A La Claire Fontaine, by the clear Spring
Jon Schurlock: Playing Highland Laddie from William Dixon
Ryan G Kirk: Mary Scott (From Oswald)
Jeremy Kingsbury: She Rose and Let Me In
Dave Rowlands: 'La Bernardina' by Josquin des Pres
Jeremy Kingsbury: The Carle He Came O’Er the Craft, Jim Harding’s Waltz (from Dave Rowlands, and Waltzish from Nicholas Konradsen)
Charlie Rutan: Tu Scendi Dalle Stelle
Benjamin Elzerman: Jacks Gone-a-Shearing From William Vickers/Matt Seattle
Jeremy Kingsbury: Taladh, Bundle and Go, You Silly Fool, Mr. Mackay’s Jig, The Piper’s Maggot, Woo’ed and Married an’ a (From Donald Macdonald and Eliza Ross)
James Moyar: Battle of Waterloo
Jim Sanders: Napoleon Crossing the RhineYou can support the Podcast by joining the Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag
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S 09 E 13 Fitzmaurice's New Collection of Irish Tunes Vol VI and Irish Washerwoman with tunes from Rod Nevin
May 31st, 2025 | Season 9 | 59 mins 23 secs
bagpipes, baroque, border music, celtic music, country dance, dance music, eighteenth century, greath highland bagpipes, history, irish bagpipes, irish history, light music, nineteenth century, performance, recorded music, scottish bagpipes, scottish history, talk show, uilleann pipes, united kingdom history
Tunes:
Tunes:
Fitzmaurice (1807): Rossy Castle, Fitzmaurice’s Trip to Roslin Castle, Miss Ann Robinson’s Jigg, Miss Duff’s Jigg, O’Falvey’s Hornpipe, Miss Smollett’s Favorite.
From Rod Nevin: Rossy Castle, Miss Smollet’s Favorite.
Rook (1840): Paddy O’Carrol, Irish Washerwoman,
John Murphy (1810): Paddy O Carroll, The Irish Washerwoman
Ravenscroft/ Chappel (1609): Oft have I Ridden upon my Grey Nag
Playford (1651): Dargason,
Jones (1784): Mwynen Cynwyd,
Jackson (1774): Jackson’s Humours of Panteen,
O’Farrell (1807): The Humour of Ballinamult,
Goodman (1861,63): The Humours of Jug, Tumble the Jug,Big thank you to Rod Nevin for an incredibly quick turn around after I requested a couple bass line performances from him. Seriously, I asked and he had them to me in less than 12 hours. You Rock Rod!
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Check Out Rod Nevin’s Website here:
https://www.rodericknevin.com/
Also his band’s album:
https://fireintheglen.bandcamp.com/album/cutting-brackenYou can support the Podcast by joining the Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag
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S 09 E 12 Don't Forget to send me some Tunes for the Listener Submitted Special!
May 22nd, 2025 | Season 9 | 4 mins 37 secs
bagpipes, baroque, border music, celtic music, country dance, dance music, eighteenth century, greath highland bagpipes, history, irish bagpipes, irish history, light music, nineteenth century, performance, recorded music, scottish bagpipes, scottish history, talk show, uilleann pipes, united kingdom history
Tunes:
Me: Irish Washerwoman
Send me your tunes to bagpipehistory@gmail.comYou can support the Podcast by joining the Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag
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S 09 E 11 Fitzmaurice’s New Collection of Irish Tunes Nos. 1-4 revisited
May 17th, 2025 | Season 9 | 40 mins 46 secs
bagpipes, baroque, border music, celtic music, country dance, dance music, eighteenth century, greath highland bagpipes, history, irish bagpipes, irish history, light music, nineteenth century, performance, recorded music, scottish bagpipes, scottish history, talk show, uilleann pipes, united kingdom history
Tunes:
Fitzmaurice: A Connaught Air, Spatter the Dew, Moggy Will you Come Again, Billy O’Rourke, I’m Asleep and Don’t Wake Me, Mount the Stage, Donald Bran, Loose the Belt, Fitzmaurice’s Trip to Rosline Castle, The Munster Lassie, The Lads of Fingall, Turn the Pig from the Tea Pot, Jigg, Mrs. Garden Campbell’s Jigg, The Tore Retreat, Kick the World Before You, Fitzmaurice’s Hornpipe,
Hamilton: Berlin Waltz
O’Farrell: Pay the ReckoningFor my earlier playthroughs which include a lot of concordances check out:
No. 1: https://www.wetootwaag.com/s5e14
No. 2: https://www.wetootwaag.com/s5e18
No. 3: https://www.wetootwaag.com/s5e30
No. 4: https://www.wetootwaag.com/s6e06+X+X+
1807: A Connaught Air, Spatter the Dew, Moggy Will you Come Again, Billy O’Rourke, I’m Asleep and Don’t Wake Me, Mount the Stage, Donald Bran, Loose the Belt, Fitzmaurice’s Trip to Rosline Castle, The Munster Lassie, The Lads of Fingall, Turn the Pig from the Tea Pot, Jigg, Mrs. Garden Campbell’s Jigg, The Tore Retreat, Kick the World Before You, Fitzmaurice’s Hornpipe, from Fitzmaurice’s New Collection of Irish Tunes nos. 1-4
https://books.google.com/books?id=vq4Fb5TyTK4C&newbks=0&pg=PP2#v=onepage&q&f=falseYou can support the Podcast by joining the Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag