
BagpiperDon's
Suggested
Scottish
& Irish Books, Albums & Movies
Books ~ These
are texts I think every piper should own
- History & Technical ~ Good reading for pipers
& non-pipers alike
Other Reading
- How
the Irish Saved Civilization (Hinges of History) by
Thomas Cahill, ISBN-10: 0385418493 {read by BP.Don}
- How
the Scots Invented the Modern World by Arthur
Herman, ISBN-10: 0609809997
{currently
being read by BP.Don}
- Scottish
Highlanders, Indian Peoples by James Hunter,
ISBN-10: 0917298527
- The
Farfarers: Before The Norse
by Farley Mowat, ISBN-10: 1883642566
- Columbus
Was Last: From 200,000 BC to 1492, A Heretical History of Who Was First
by Patrick
Huyghe, ISBN-10: 1933665017
- Describes
several pieces of evidence that Celtic peoples came to North
America long ago. A Megalithic structure in New Hampshire, stones with
Celtic inscriptions all over the northeast, an Indian band in northern
BC speaking lots of Welsh words.
- Ladies
From Hell by Keith Roberts, ISBN: 0575027371
- The
Kilted Ladies From Hell by Daniel A. McNiven,
ISBN-10: 096546802X
- Tain,
Thomas
Kinsella's translation (Oxford, 1970), ISBN-10: 0192803735
- The
Book of Kells (translated), ISBN-10: 0500277907
- Shillelagh: The Irish
Fighting Stick by John W. Hurley, Caravat Press
- historical
reading on the history of/around William Wallace -- don't believe
everything you saw in Braveheart
Audio ~ Some of my favorite artists, which I
think you'd enjoy as well
- Pipe & Drum Bands
(Military/Corps Style)
- Solo Pipers
- Solo Pipers -
Alternative/Modern/Electronica/Techno/etc
- Other Bands/Projects With
Bagpipes
- Pipedown
- The First Measure, their phenomenal debut album; Roag,
their 2nd release, another delightful success (MySpace)
- The Red Hot Chilli Pipers
- High energy top-notch piping & drumming with accompaniment
(MySpace)
- Celtic
Punk Bands
- Traditional
Music Artists
- Red McWilliams
- America's Celt, my friend who sings like Jonny Cash performing
traditional Scot/Irish tunes and more
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- Online
Music
Movies