Alberto MacDonald

city of rome pipe band

rome , rome
italy

Our objectives are the study and dissemination of the culture and music of the traditional Scottish Pipe Band. Browse through our site, where you’ll find information about...

“the first photo of a bagpipe?”

In Spring 1842, a Wealthy Scholar and Artist, named Joseph Girault De Prangey, left his native France to embark on a grand tour of the Orient.

italian zampogna

The zampogna is a traditional Italian bagpipe, which has been a significant part of Italy’s folk music tradition, especially in the southern regions such as Abruzzo,...