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<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/rss/en/bagpipe</link><atom:link href="https://www.musicalchairs.info/rss/en/bagpipe" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title>musicalchairs - Bagpipe News</title><description>The latest Bagpipe Jobs, Courses, Competitons &amp; Instrument Sales from musicalchairs - The world's leading online resource for Classical Music Professionals.</description><language>en</language><copyright>Copyright: (C) musicalchairs 2026 see https://www.musicalchairs.info/about/terms for terms and conditions of reuse.</copyright><managingEditor>features@musicalchairs.info (musicalchairs)</managingEditor><lastBuildDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 13:10:44 +0000</lastBuildDate><ttl>60</ttl><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>Open-form Ensemble Work with Claire Chase</title><description>This course is open to instrumentalists of all instruments, vocalists, improvisers, and electronic musicians of any practice who are interested in the social dynamics, ethics, and performance practices of collectively-led ensembles.&#13;
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The course offers a collaborative approach to the interpretation of open-form ensemble works by experimental composer-improvisers Annea Lockwood, George Lewis, Pauline Oliveros, and Terry Riley.&#13;
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The course is facilitated by the flutist and interdisciplinary artist Claire Chase - a teacher at Harvard and Juilliard universities.&#13;
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A special component of the course will be the presence of the composer Annea Lockwood, who will work with participants on her improvisation-based ensemble work bayou-borne.&#13;
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The course will culminate in public performances at the Time of Music festival.&#13;
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Welcome to the international festival &amp; summer academy at the idyllic lakeside town Viitasaari, Finland!&#13;
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See website for more information (fees, applications, other co</description><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 13:10:44 +0000</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/courses/10946?ref=8</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/courses/10946?ref=8</guid></item><item><title>Sampo &amp; Modalio Academy 2026 | Augmented Music &amp; Improvisation</title><description>This Academy brings together performers and composers who wish to broaden the sound palette of their instrument and open up new artistic horizons. During six days of intensive training, participants will explore live-electronics, improvisation, performance and mixed music composition thanks to the Sampo (universal extension for any acoustic instrument) and the Modalio (dedicated to pipe organs).&#13;
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Objectives&#13;
Acquire practical mastery of augmented instruments&#13;
Understand the specificities of performance, improvisation, and composition in mixed music&#13;
Develop autonomy in working with electronics&#13;
Present your work at a public concert with video recording&#13;
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The 2026 edition will take place in the stunning setting of the French Alps, offering an environment ideal for concentration, experimentation, and creativity.</description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 15:06:10 +0000</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/courses/10883?ref=8</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/courses/10883?ref=8</guid></item><item><title>Multible instruments (25) stolen from our house in south of france</title><description>14 highland bagpipe sets from all over the world. &#13;
-A flat set of highland pipes, well used&#13;
-a set of highland pipes manufactured by Alf Kennedy in Ireland. There is no ornamentation on these pipes just ordinary wood. There could be bone work on the blowing pipe or cantor. Excellent condition but well used.&#13;
-a set of Parlour pipes (small set of highland pipes), light brown wood and green bag cover, well used.&#13;
- half set of uillean pipes made by an old friend who died a long time ago in Ireland, made from crocus wood, as well as the light-coloured golden corduroy bag cover.</description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2022 13:11:12 +0000</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/stolen/1177?ref=8</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/stolen/1177?ref=8</guid></item><item><title>Cornemuse Centre France à bouche 16 pouces ébène - boitier chardon à deux branches en nacre</title><description>Cornemuse du Centre 16 pouces, à bouche, en ébène, ivoirine. Dessin UNIQUE sur le boitier : Chardon à deux branches, en nacre. Vieilles bagues en Ivoire. &#13;
Le hautbois non signé et de Rémi Dubois et le reste de Bernard Jacquemin. Les pavillons hautbois et grand bourdon ont été refaits en ivoirine.  Poche en cuir noir, récente. Rubans de la "Frat" noir et jaune sur le bourdon. Propriétaire de la cornemuse : Luc Vaillant / Biniouman Multi-sonneur : 06 87 26 22 13</description><pubDate>Sun, 03 Jan 2021 16:59:29 +0000</pubDate><link>https://www.musicalchairs.info/stolen/1059?ref=8</link><guid>https://www.musicalchairs.info/stolen/1059?ref=8</guid></item></channel></rss>
