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Gary West shines the spotlight on Pibroch, the 'big music' of piping known in Gaelic as Ceol Mor. Find out the background to this grand music which is over hundreds of years old.

In this fifth edition of The Piping Season Gary West shines the spotlight on Pibroch, the 'big music' of piping known in Gaelic as Ceol Mor. Find out the background to the art of pibroch and the enduring appeal this music which is over hundreds of years old. Gary also has interviews with Dr Jack Taylor, former President of the Piobaireachd Society, and Innes Smith who picked up the Gold Medal at this year's Northern Meeting and we get a chance to hear a flavour of his winning performance recorded at the Eden Court Theatre, Inverness.

55 minutes

Last on

Sun 29 Oct 2023 01:00

Playlist

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Broadcast

  • Sun 29 Oct 2023 01:00