"The Black Bear" bagpipes tutorial

Here are some tips on how to approach The Black Bear, and on how to practice in general. A piper should never ever skip embellishments... but sometimes you have to choose between playing a tune at tempo or playing it cleanly. Interested in private bagpipe lessons? I teach online as well as in-person in Montreal, details are at https://www.jennadennison.com/lessons Or subscribe on Patreon to download this sheet music, and unlock monthly tutorials and sheet music ► https://www.patreon.com/posts/black-bear-56197448 00:00 Introduction 02:03 Getting started 07:51 Run-through at ♪ = 100 bpm (50 bpm to the quarter note) 09:18 Run-through at 120 bpm (60 bpm) 10:28 Run-through at 140 bpm (70 bpm) History behind The Black Bear: http://cornemusique.free.fr/ukblackbear.php Thanks to Tom in Port Angeles, WA for commissioning this tutorial! If you have a tune you would like to see a tutorial for, please let me know :)