Bagpipes and Drums Offered at WVC Fall Semester

If you enjoy Celtic music and have ever thought about playing in a Pipe and Drum band, here is your opportunity!

Wabash Valley College, in Mt. Carmel, IL, is continuing to offer a class on learning to play the Great Highland Bagpipe and Scottish-style drumming, INS 2141.  Anyone wishing to learn these Celtic instruments should contact the College at 618-262-8641, or toll-free at 866-982-4322 (866-WVC-IECC) or Bob Cunningham at 618-299-2036.

Members of Kyilindi Pipes and Drums will assist William McKiddy in teaching the Great Highland Bagpipe.  Jim McReynolds  will be teaching Celtic drumming.

The only prerequisite for this class is a desire to learn to play these noble instruments and a love of Celtic music.  Instructional books and practice instruments may be ordered at time of registration.

Classes will meet on Mondays, beginning August 19, from 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. in the International Building, Room 2.

In-District tuition may be discounted for students enrolled in four or less semester hours in the evening.  There will be a $5 Technology Fee per credit hour, a $12 Student Support Fee per credit hour, and a $15 Maintenance fee per credit hour.  Students may register at the first class session or at the College.