| Introduction | The revival | Construction Basics Extensions |
Maintenance Reeds Reed making Tuning Instrument care |
Music What to play How to play Beginner tunes |
References Links |
My CD!
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MakersIn Sweden Leif Eriksson Alban Faust Börs Anders Öhman
Anders Fagerström
(electronic bagpipes!) Abroad |
Pipers and groupsAlban Faust (*) Anders Norudde (*) (Hedningarna, Blå Bergens Borduner) Anna Rynefors (*) (Dråm, Svanevit) Bengt Sundberg (*) Boe Lindberg Erik Ask-Upmark (*) (Dråm, Svanevit) Harald Pettersson (Lure) Jan Winter Olle Gällmo (*) Per Gudmundson (Frifot) Sabina Henriksson Stefan Ekedahl (Blå Bergens Borduner) Stefan Kayat (Herr Arnes Penningar) Thomas Steenweg (Duo Noordwest) Ulf Karlsson (*) (Blå Bergens Borduner) (*) = Riksspelman on Swedish bagpipes. Riksspelman is an honorary title which in this case, on bagpipes, would translate to "piper of the realm". |
Information resourcesNätverket för svensk säckpipa (in Swedish) - a kind of Swedish bagpiper's association. Piping.se. A bagpiping forum (in Swedish). Mostly about Irish (Uilleann) and Swedish pipes. NSAA forum. A forum (in English) on Swedish bagpipes at the NSAA (Norden Sackpipa Association of the Americas). Other sources of Swedish traditional music (not necessarily suitable for Swedish bagpipes) can be found on the net. RFoD (Riksföreningen för folkmusik och dans), for example, has a nice collection of links |
| Introduction | The revival | Construction Basics Extensions |
Maintenance Reeds Reed making Tuning Instrument care |
Music What to play How to play Beginner tunes |
References Links |
My CD!
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Olle Gällmo Email: olle@gallmo.se WWW: http://olle.gallmo.se