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Wetootwaag's Bagpipe and History Podcast

Jeremy Kingsbury
Wetootwaag's Bagpipe and History Podcast
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  • Wetootwaag's Bagpipe and History Podcast

    S 10 E 07 20 Year Anniversary, 200 Episodes and 100K downloads

    21/03/2026 | 1h 19 mins.
    Tunes:

    2006 Jeremy Kingsbury: The Gold Ring, The Whitby Runaround (by Michael Grey)

    Nicholas Sunsdahl: Piano Solo,

    Ewan Maccoll: First Time Ever I saw Your Face, Dirty Old Town

    Peggy Seeger: First Time Ever I saw Your Face

    Elvis: First Time Ever I Saw Your Face

    Kingsbury: The Coolin, Dumbarton's Drums

    John Peacock: Cuckold come out of the Amery

    Robert Bremner: Struan Robertson's Rant

    J&R Glen: Struan Robertson's Rant

    David Glen: Struan Robertson's Rant

    Barry Shears: Struan Robertson (Currie), Traditional Reel III, Beaver Cove,

    Donald MacDonald: Old Rusty Gun

    Donald MacLeod: Cronin

    More Notes to come soon, or on Request. You can Find Peacok on Farne Archive, Donald MacDonald, J & R Glen, and David Glen are all available on Ceolsean.

    Check Out Barry's Website Here:

    https://capebretonpiper.com/

    Here are some ways you can support the show:

    You can support the Podcast by joining the Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag

    You can also take a minute to leave a review of the podcast if you listen on Itunes!

    Tell your piping and history friends about the podcast!

    Checkout my Merch Store on Bagpipeswag:

    https://www.bagpipeswag.com/wetootwaag

    You can also support me by Buying my Albums on Bandcamp:

    https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/

    You can now buy physical CDs of my albums using this Kunaki link: https://kunaki.com/msales.asp?PublisherId=166528&pp=1

    You can just send me an email at [email protected] letting me know what you thought of the episode! Listener mail keeps me going!

    Finally I have some other support options here: https://www.wetootwaag.com/support

    Thanks!

    Listen on Itunes/Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wetootwaags-bagpipe-and-history-podcast/id129776677

    Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5QxzqrSm0pu6v8y8pLsv5j?si=QLiG0L1pT1eu7B5_FDmgGA
  • Wetootwaag's Bagpipe and History Podcast

    S 10 E 06 Humours of Glen, O'Farrell Playthrough Part 1

    07/03/2026 | 1h 30 mins.
    Tunes:

    O'Farrell: Humours of Glen, Daniel the Sun, Daniel the Sun, Yemen o Knock, Galloway Tom, Castle Town Hunt, Bannocks of Barley Meal

    James Oswald: Mary Scott

    William McGibbon: Mary Scot

    John Brysson: Humours of Glen,

    John Brysson/Stephen McNally: Humours of Glen

    Matt Seattle: Humours of Glen

    Neil Gow & Sons: The Humours of Glen

    Broadside Courtesy of Jack Campin: The Humours of Glen

    John Rook: Humours of Glen

    Goodman: The Humours of Glyn(n), The Humours of Glynn

    Goodman Tunes Trio ( Mick O'Brien, Emer Mayock, Aoife Ní Bhriain ) The Humours of Glynn,

    Eliza Ross: Alasdair of the Stoups, The Big Foot of the Deceitful One

    Nicolas Brown: Daniel the Sun,

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    Check out the Goodman Tunes Trio's ( Mick O'Brien, Emer Mayock, Aoife Ní Bhriain ) Album Here:

    https://goodmantunestrio.bandcamp.com/album/more-tunes-from-the-goodman-manuscripts

    Check out Nicolas Brown's Album here:

    https://nicolasbrown.bandcamp.com/album/good-enough-music-for-them-who-love-it

    Read Matt Seattle's Humours of Glen Common Stock article here:

    https://j3site.lbps.net/index.php/common-stock/archive-issues/369-common-stock-june-2017

    Read Jack Campin's book/website here:

    http://www.campin.me.uk/

    More Notes to come soon, or email me for links to the different settings.

    Tunebook

    https://www.patreon.com/posts/season-10-6-part-152449049?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link

    Here are some ways you can support the show:

    You can support the Podcast by joining the Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag

    You can also take a minute to leave a review of the podcast if you listen on Itunes!

    Tell your piping and history friends about the podcast!

    Checkout my Merch Store on Bagpipeswag:

    https://www.bagpipeswag.com/wetootwaag

    You can also support me by Buying my Albums on Bandcamp:

    https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/

    You can now buy physical CDs of my albums using this Kunaki link: https://kunaki.com/msales.asp?PublisherId=166528&pp=1

    You can just send me an email at [email protected] letting me know what you thought of the episode! Listener mail keeps me going!

    Finally I have some other support options here: https://www.wetootwaag.com/support

    Thanks!

    Listen on Itunes/Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wetootwaags-bagpipe-and-history-podcast/id129776677

    Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5QxzqrSm0pu6v8y8pLsv5j?si=QLiG0L1pT1eu7B5_FDmgGA
  • Wetootwaag's Bagpipe and History Podcast

    S 10 E 05 Dixon Playthrough Part 2 With a Tune from Chris Norman and David Greenberg

    22/02/2026 | 1h 21 mins.
    Tunes:

    William Dixon: Dorrington, Have a Care of Her Johnny, Hacky Honey

    Daniel Dow: Sandy Gow's Three Pints

    John McLachlan: Sandy Gow's Three Pints,

    From David Greenberg and Chris Norman: a John Reid Piece, Garb of the old Gaul and Hacky Honey

    Big Thank You to David Greenberg and Chris Norman for allowing me to play their full track: General Reid from their album Let Me In This Ae Night the track is a set of a John Reid Piece, Garb of the old Gaul and Hacky Honey. You can and should buy their whole album, but in the mean time you can stream it on spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/4DWQdp7wKySlfzuPMVkdO0

    amazon music: https://music.amazon.com/albums/B003AMICX2?marketplaceId=ATVPDKIKX0DER&musicTerritory=US

    You can check out Chris Norman’s website here:

    https://boxwood.org/

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    1733: Dorrington, Have a Care of Her Johnny, Hacky Honey from William Dixon's Manuscript

    https://www.mattseattle.scot/product-page/the-master-piper-new-edition

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    1776: Strike the Bell from William Vickers' Manuscript

    http://www.farnearchive.com/farneimages/jpgs/R0310200.jpg

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    1787: Sandy Gow’s Three Pint’s [sic] From Daniel Dow’s: A Collection of Ancient Scots Music for the violin, harpsichord or German flute:

    http://web.archive.org/web/20250708073125/https://www.wirestrungharp.com/library/local_books/dow_17-25.pdf

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    1854: Sandy Gow’s Three Pints, and The Maid of Glengaresdale From John McLachlan’s The Piper’s Assistant

    https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/105010347

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    Hacky Honey

    Thanks to Fin Moore for chatting with me a bit about Dixon, more on this to come later, Check out Far North Retreat Here:

    https://www.facebook.com/farnorthretreats

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    Big thanks to David Greenberg and Chris Norman for allowing me to play their full track: General Reid from their album Let Me In This Ae Night the track is a set of a John Reid Piece, Garb of the old Gaul and Hacky Honey. You can and should buy their whole album, but in the mean time you can stream it on spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/4DWQdp7wKySlfzuPMVkdO0

    amazon music: https://music.amazon.com/albums/B003AMICX2?marketplaceId=ATVPDKIKX0DER&musicTerritory=US

    Here are some ways you can support the show:

    Check out the Recording of Pete Stewart Competeing with Hacky Honey in 2014 here:

    https://lbps.net/j3site/index.php/events-reports/competition-results-blog/343-2014-competition-results

    Watch Brighde's Performance of Hacky Honey from the 20teens here:

    https://youtu.be/Urzt_3PuFEs?si=dE4sg8bnKBhX_zT7

    Read Pete's Interview with Brighde Chaimbeul Here:

    https://lbps.net/j3site/index.php/common-stock/archive-issues/138-june-2016/825-bbc-radio-2-folk-award-brighde-chaimbeul

    Listen to Brighde Chaimbeul and Nicola Benedetti play Hacky Honey here:

    https://youtu.be/OhDuTwJeE-4?si=gXx5K7SuKXXXWEmg

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    FIN

    You can support the Podcast by joining the Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag

    You can also take a minute to leave a review of the podcast if you listen on Itunes!

    Tell your piping and history friends about the podcast!

    Checkout my Merch Store on Bagpipeswag:

    https://www.bagpipeswag.com/wetootwaag

    You can also support me by Buying my Albums on Bandcamp:

    https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/

    You can now buy physical CDs of my albums using this Kunaki link: https://kunaki.com/msales.asp?PublisherId=166528&pp=1

    You can just send me an email at [email protected] letting me know what you thought of the episode! Listener mail keeps me going!

    Finally I have some other support options here: https://www.wetootwaag.com/support

    Thanks!

    Listen on Itunes/Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wetootwaags-bagpipe-and-history-podcast/id129776677

    Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5QxzqrSm0pu6v8y8pLsv5j?si=QLiG0L1pT1eu7B5_FDmgGA
  • Wetootwaag's Bagpipe and History Podcast

    S 10 E 04 Dorrington Lads: William Dixon, Iain Gelston and Donald Lindsay

    08/02/2026 | 2h 6 mins.
    Tunes:

    William Dixon: Wattys away, Dorrington (I keep saying Dorrington Lads in the Episode, or Dixon just calls it Dorrington).

    Iain Gelston: Rusty Gully, Cotting Burn,

    Donald Lindsay and Richard Youngs: Dorrington

    Lionel Winship: Dorrington Laddie

    John Rook: Dorrington Lads

    Melodies Committee: Dorrington Lads

    Bruce and Stoke: Dorrington Lads

    Thanks to Iain Gelston for contributing to the show. Check out his work here:

    https://iaingelston.wordpress.com/

    Thanks to Donald Lindsay and Richard Youngs, Check out History of Sleep here:

    https://goodenergy.bandcamp.com/album/history-of-sleep

    Here are some ways you can support the show:

    You can support the Podcast by joining the Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag

    You can also take a minute to leave a review of the podcast if you listen on Itunes!

    Tell your piping and history friends about the podcast!

    Checkout my Merch Store on Bagpipeswag:

    https://www.bagpipeswag.com/wetootwaag

    You can also support me by Buying my Albums on Bandcamp:

    https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/

    You can now buy physical CDs of my albums using this Kunaki link: https://kunaki.com/msales.asp?PublisherId=166528&pp=1

    You can just send me an email at [email protected] letting me know what you thought of the episode! Listener mail keeps me going!

    Finally I have some other support options here: https://www.wetootwaag.com/support

    Thanks!

    Listen on Itunes/Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wetootwaags-bagpipe-and-history-podcast/id129776677

    Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5QxzqrSm0pu6v8y8pLsv5j?si=QLiG0L1pT1eu7B5_FDmgGA
  • Wetootwaag's Bagpipe and History Podcast

    S 10 E 03 2026 William Dixon Playthrough Jamie Campbell Conversation rerun

    07/02/2026 | 1h 15 mins.
    Tunes:

    William Dixon: Golden Locks, My Love Comes Passing By Me, Black and the Grey

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    You can Watch Jamie’s Dixon Playthrough on Youtube:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F52UGXWQ98k&list=PLDGa4AoVJA1TGzIM85KEkOKLZKNbQNljq

    If you want to buy some Podcast Merch Get it here:

    https://www.bagpipeswag.com/product-page/wetootwaag-unisex-t

    If you don’t have a copy yet you can pick up a copy of William Dixon’s Manuscript several places:

    https://www.mattseattle.scot/product-page/the-master-piper-new-edition

    You can find Pete Stewart’s books here:

    http://www.hornpipemusic.co.uk/index.php

    Mr. Preston’s Hornpipe Played by Pete Stewart:

    https://youtu.be/6TXJphyjFfw

    FIN

    Here are some ways you can support the show:

    You can support the Podcast by joining the Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag

    You can also take a minute to leave a review of the podcast if you listen on Itunes!

    Tell your piping and history friends about the podcast!

    Checkout my Merch Store on Bagpipeswag:

    https://www.bagpipeswag.com/wetootwaag

    You can also support me by Buying my Albums on Bandcamp:

    https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/

    You can now buy physical CDs of my albums using this Kunaki link: https://kunaki.com/msales.asp?PublisherId=166528&pp=1

    You can just send me an email at [email protected] letting me know what you thought of the episode! Listener mail keeps me going!

    Finally I have some other support options here: https://www.wetootwaag.com/support

    Thanks!

    Listen on Itunes/Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wetootwaags-bagpipe-and-history-podcast/id129776677

    Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5QxzqrSm0pu6v8y8pLsv5j?si=QLiG0L1pT1eu7B5_FDmgGA

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About Wetootwaag's Bagpipe and History Podcast

This show is (mostly) a bi-weekly podcast that explores the likely repertoire of eighteenth and early nineteenth century bagpipers, using historic music collections (written for bagpipes or not), performed on Uilleann pipes, Highland pipes, Border pipes, Lowland Pipes, Northumbrian Smallpipes and whistles. Every episodes notes include links to the historic sheet music when available. For information about my Albums go here: https://www.wetootwaag.com/albums For information about Jeremy and the instruments played on the show go here: https://www.wetootwaag.com/about
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