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Author: Mike Healey

The Making of One of the Finest Films About the Bagpipe and Its Music

Posted on 1st December 20211st December 2021     by Mike Healey     Leave a comment

Released 40 years ago, this film set the benchmark for piping movies that followed. We are grateful to its director, Mike Healey, for offering us unique insight into its making. Mike now lives and paints in the Lake District where he has held several successful exhibitions of his work…. It is 1980 and our film opens in America at a summer school for piping at the University of California’s campus…

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