Welcome to Asturian Bagpipes and Traditional Music World
Asturian Bagpipe and Traditional Music are a part from our ancient legacy. We can find on this stories tales, myths and legends. Valid stories for our daily life. Inside Asturias, this kind of music, found with the Bagpipe it main tool to show our culture to the world.
All this culture information allow to us to know the Asturian Bagpipe Music Repertory. Ancient music themes come to us with the folklore and their users. Therefor Traditional Music it is an important base on this website.
Nowadays the Asturian Bagpipe life good days. Behind us, we still remember our complicated years, between 1950s and 1970s, with Franco dictator. In this days, the traditional folklore of the different regions on Spain was been attack because the franquism want to create and unique country idea with all the regions.
After that dark years, in 1980s, when democracy came to Spain, the regionals folklore was able to recover their own ways. In Asturias, Bagpipes Bands and Traditional Dance groups was starting to born.
My Asturian Bagpipe Projects
Last years are being moments to collect the results of my own daily work and my personal efforts to be a better musician and a better teacher. On this part I want to show you my Asturian Bagpipe Projects and the different Collaborations where I am working.
Blog Posts
My daily work with the Asturian Bagpipe bring me many questions and daily challenges. On this blog I want to share with you my job and how I’m beating my problems. For me, this it’s the way to still walking with my projects.
Interactive Asturian Bagpipe Method
We are still working with the 16 Asturian Bagpipe Books you need to know and on this post we’re going to speak about the Interactive
Bagpipe Mass
Asturian Bagpipe Mass it was declared Cultural Interest in 2014 and, it was possible, with the work of the Valdes-Salas Foundation and Angel Medina, writer
When Bagpipe Wasn’t Worthy
In my mind I think that, almost all asturian people, we have our Asturian Bagpipe like the most representative musical instrument in our region. But
Asturias Jota – Andecha Music Themes
In 2003 year it was published “La Jota en Asturias” a Music Themes Collection about the dance Jota from the Andecha Folclor d’Uviéu. It’s a
Manolo Quiros – Bagpipe Book
Manolo Quirós, wrote “El Libro de la Gaita” (Bagpipe Book) in 1993, published by Cultural Association Linares from El Entrego (Asturias). This book is in
Podcast I Want To Be A Bagpiper – Beleño
Beleño it’s the first music group on I Want To Be A Bagpiper. Long time ago I wanted to start a Asturian Bagpipe Podcast, I’ve
