Reference / Piping information:

About Bagpipes - From Universe of..
Ancient Bagpipes of Scotland
Andrew Lenz's Identifying Drone Reeds
Bagpipe Band Bass Drums (bd)
Bagpipe Iconography inventory in France
Bagpipe Images - Alan Keith
Bagpipes go to the Movies
Bagpipe Man - MacDougall pipes Dougie Forsyth
The Bagpipe in Europe and France
Bagpipe Paintings & Etchings - Aron Garceau
Bagpipe Solutions - John Cairns - Ontario
Bagpipe in Sweden (revival in th 1980s)
Bagpiping Who's Who - from Andrew Lenz
Band Equipment Loan Agreement - Andrew Lenz
Ceol Sean - Music books on CD + Museum
Chanter / Reed Combo Experiment - John Mitchell
Chris Hamilton's Piping Articles
Chris Hamilton Goodies
Gaita-de-fole.com (a bit in English)
GH Bagpipe and the Music - from Lismore
The Great Irish Warpipe
A Guide to Northumbrian Smallpipes
Half-Longs - Origin and meaning   (re: NSP)
IBagpipe - Adrian Melvin  (Mar 26)
A little about bagpipes - Folk Dance Australia
MacCrimmon Pipers of Skye - the book
Musical Instrument Makers Forum - Pipe Making +
Pipe Bands Associated with Educational Institutions
Pipe Bands and Highland Games Map (North America - for sale) 
Pipe Bands of South Africa
Pipers' Dictionary - Andrew Lenz
PipeShow Igor Sandere - pictures, pipe making +  
Prosono International - South Africa - Wood supplier 
Royal Canadian Army Cadets Lesson Plans (PB drill, piping, drumming)
Rhythmic Fingerwork - Jim McGillivray
Ringo's Bagpipe Place
Role of Drones, Bagpipes & -from Bob Fink
RootsWorld  - Bagpipes of the World
El Sac de Gemecs  (In Catalan)
Swedish Bagpipes
Tartan searches
Technical Tips Links from Ewan MacPherson
The Truth about Rocket Reeds
Tsambouna
The Universe of Bagpipes
World's Championship results - all grades 1991-1997
World Pipe Band Championship Results 1947-1998
Zampogna- from Calamus

How To...

Appreciate the Great Highland Bagpipe - Andrew McNabb
Bagpipe Project - John Brock
Become a Rotten Piper - Andrew Lenz
Buy a Bagpipe - Ringo
Care and Maintenance of the GHB Chanter reed - Ringo
Choose a Bagpiper for Hire - Thomson Chew 
Circular Breathing from a Launeddas page
Electronic Bagpipe - science project from Mad Lab
Hemp Tuning Pins - Andrew Lenz
Identifying Drone Reeds
Making Bagpipes & - bagpipeworld.co.uk
Making Bagpipes - Casey Burns
Making a Sheepskin Bag - Chis Eyre
Build a check-valve for Highland pipes from Dennis Havlena
Build a quiet 'whisper chanter' from Dennis Havlena
Make a Kilt
Make Highland Pipes from PVC Pipe Dennis Havlena
Making a Water Manometer - Andrew Lenz
Construct pipe bags from naugahyde/vinyl Dennis Havlena
Piobaireachd Guide - from Pobaireachd.com
Make Scottish Smallpipes - CPVC & Brass  Eric Reiswig
Reed Making - Andrew Lenz / Gordon Speirs
Reed Adjusting - Christian Davidsson
Seasoning a bag - Andrew Lenz
Shepherd Drone Adjustment - Andrew Lenz
Tying / Making Bagpipe Drone Cords - Andrew Lenz 
Uilleann Pipes Reed Making Guide

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History of..

The Bagpipe in Nova Scotia - from Barry Shears
The Book of the Bagpipe
Evolution of the GHB / Bagpipe History - from Henderson Imports
The Great Highland Bagpipes Henrico Lumeij
History of the B.C Pipers' Association
History of the Marching Snare Drum - from Flint Percussion
History of Pipe Bands in Sydney & NSW - Australia
Irish Guards Pipe Majors     (great photos, Brian Boru pipes too)
Slovak Bagpipes
World Pipe Band Championships -  history 1947-1998

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Piobaireachd:

BC Pipers' Association Piobaireachd Club 
bd.com Piobaireachd Forum)
Pibroch.net  - Barnaby Brown
Piobaireachd, explanation of the art from Lismor
Piobaireachd Dot Com - NZ
Piobaireachd Society of Antigonish (Nova Scotia)
Piobaireachd Society (The)  (UK)
Piobaireachd Society of Central Pennsylvania
Piobaireachd Society of New Zealand
Piobaireachd Recording Index -  Wayne Morrison
Rochester Piobaireachd - NY Club
The Pipers Press The MacCrimmon Legend, or the Madness of Angus MacKay

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Magazines:

EUSPBA - The Voice
Highland Dancing
Highland Gathering 
Piper and Drummer Magazine (from Ontario)
The Piping Times
Piping Today - (from the Piping Centre)
Tartan & Green - Irish PBA
U.S. Scots Magazine

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