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Weddings Need a piper for your wedding? Booking Ryan to perform at your wedding or wedding reception is easy! Click here for more info.
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Funerals

Funerals If you need a Piper for a funeral or memorial service, Ryan can be ready with less than 24 hours notice.
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Bagpipe Lessons

Bagpipe Lessons Interested in learning the Bagpipes? Find out more about private instruction and Web-Lessons with Ryan.
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Watch Videos

Watch Videos Check out videos of Ryan performing on stage with traditional Irish music legends The Chieftains!

Sound Samples...

This is only a modest sampling of the tunes Ryan contains within his full repertoire. He will gladly counsel any client on the proper tunes to play for any occasion, including and apart from the tunes listed below. A masterful composer and arranger, Ryan will also take requests to learn or arrange a tune especially for a particular event. All tunes listed below are traditional unless otherwise noted.

/// TRADITIONAL WEDDING SELECTIONS

Ave Maria composed by Franz Peter Schubert

Canon in D major (Pachelbel's Canon) composed by Johann Pachelbel

Highland Cathedral composed by Michael Korb & Ulrich Roever

Mairi's Wedding

Murdo's Wedding composed by Gavin Stoddard

Rab's Wedding composed by Jock Kerr

The Highland Wedding composed by Angus Mackay

The Wedding March (Here Comes the Bride) composed by Richard Wagner

Trumpet Voluntary composed by Jeremiah Clarke

/// TRADITIONAL FUNERAL SELECTIONS

Amazing Grace composed by John Newton

Going Home composed by Antonin Dvorak

Flowers of the Forest

Lochaber No More

Lord Lovat's Lament composed by David Fraser

Sleep, Dearie, Sleep

The Dark Isle

The Mist-Covered Mountains

The Skye Boat Song

When the Battle's O'er composed by William Robb

/// IRISH FAVORITES

Those Endearing Young Charms composed by Thomas Moore

Danny Boy (The Londonderry Air)

Gary Owen

The Dawning of the Day (Raglan Road)

The Wearing of the Green

When Irish Eyes are Smiling composed by Ernest R. Ball

/// SCOTTISH FAVORITES

Auld Lang Syne composed by Robert Burns

Bonnie Annie Laurie composed by William Douglas

Loch Lomond

Scotland the Brave

The Green Hills of Tyrol (A Scottish Soldier)

The Rowan Tree composed by Carolina Oliphant, Lady Nairne

Will Ye Go, Lassie, Go (Wild Mountain Thyme) composed by Robert Tannahill

/// PATRIOTIC SELECTIONS

God Bless America composed by Irving Berlin

The Marine's Hymn

/// BIRTHDAY SELECTIONS

For He's a Jolly Good Fellow

Happy Birthday

/// MASONIC & RELIGIOUS SELECTIONS

Abide With Me composed by William Monk

Nearer, My God, to Thee composed by Darrell Crowther

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