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Saturday Morning Car Tunes: The Bagpipes

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Saturday Morning Car Tunes

When you think of Scotland, it’s either bagpipes or kilts, right? But did you know this instrument also influenced composers like Couperin, Bach, the Oscars, and AC/DC?! Put that in your pipe and bag it!

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Saturday Morning Car Tunes
Published on 05.11.2024
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