bag pipes

[itsteven]

hi there my wee boy has just told me he wants to learn how to play the bag pipes does anyone know of anyone in wick that teches the bag pipes and what age can he start playing???? your help would be great thank you :lol:

[Bill Fernie]

Try North Highland Juvenile Pipe Band based in Wick
http://www.wickpipeband.org/juvenilebandlink/juvenileband.htm

An offshoot of Wick Pipe Band.
http://www.wickpipeband.org/index.htm

Even if he does not want to join a pipe band they may know who gives lessons

[itsteven]

thank you for that but how do i find out what age they can start playing at??hes only 5 :lol:

[JAWS]

Might I suggest you recommend he starts learning when he's about 95! (Well, I am English) :lol:

[lynne duncan]

there is an instructor comes to hillhead school and ( i think) he takes from p5 upwards, when i started it was when your hand stretch was long enough to cover the holes on the chanter