February 12, 2022

S6 E 01: Bagpipe Myths and History, A chat with Keith Sanger

2 hours 6 minutes

Tunes:

Angus Cumming: Arndilly’s Reel, Sir Harry Innes’s Reel

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Thanks again Keith for using up a Friday evening chatting with me, you can

You can Keith’s Article: “Patronage of the price of the piper’s bag” here:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XCrS_bwDBwLq4Ifq4oZrOCUGDoukfcB3/view?usp=sharing

You can also look at the rest of the issue of common stock it appeared in here:

https://lbps.net/j3site/index.php/common-stock/archive-issues/366-december-2009

Here is a paper Keith delivered to The Piobaireachd Society about eighteenth century pipemakers:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-2DgvImCgHiKGBHvEDPhbVcEmdbrxkqM/view?usp=sharing

And Here is Keith’s Article about the Bagpipe “Instructor” in Glasgow: “’Sour Plums’ and a Potage of MacLeans”

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nPov00I3GlAFi4UN5bBkk-oDONQWDlaw/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=107400950826628778567&rtpof=true&sd=true

again you should also look at the rest of this issue of Common stock:

https://lbps.net/j3site/index.php/common-stock/archive-issues/720-december-2013

Here is a link to the Piper’s Banner which serves as the thumbnail art for this episode:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Ad9zMb4w-9-euwlka-I85BdrN5AiJY-s/view?usp=sharing

You can find many of Keith’s Articles here on the Wire Strung Harp website:

https://www.wirestrungharp.com/

If you use their Search bar and type in Sanger you will find PDFs of many of his articles, here is one such example, his Mapping out the Clarsach in Scotland which we talked about briefly:

https://www.google.com/url?client=internal-element-cse&cx=016966631578555743027:vdaukucctwm&q=https://www.wirestrungharp.com/harps/harpers/mapping-the-clarsach.pdf&sa=U&ved=2ahUKEwjJsuqB0en1AhVzkokEHZbpAJgQFnoECAQQAQ&usg=AOvVaw3AtYgHh1KvRs2zlcQNMPbd

Music:

1780: Arndilly’s Reel: This is the 21st tune in the collection, it appears on page 8 (or image 22 of 36 on the interface linked below):

https://hms.scot/prints/copy/3/

1780: Sir Harry Innes’s Reel: The is tune 54, it appears on page 18 (or image 32 of 36 on the interface linked below): works well on Highland pipes

https://hms.scot/prints/copy/3/

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