Piper Dreams
The Northumbrian Smallpipes are from the Northeast part of this UK country, located on the island of Great Britain.
England
The first grammy awards were held in 1959 in this city where Broadway was born.
New York, New York
John Philip Sousa was born in this city, the federal district of the United States.
Washington, D.C.
A common instrument in classical and American folk and bluegrass music, this instrument is played with a bow.
Fiddle
A more recent addition to the bagpipe family, the Marktsackpfeife was developed in this European country in the 1980’s for the specific purpose of playing at fairies and markets.
Germany
This “Lady of Song” won Best Jazz performance for an individual by singing the Duke Ellington Songbook.
Ella Fitzgerald
Sousa was instrumental in the development of the Sousaphone, a relative of this large brass instrument that provides the bass lines.
Tuba
The bouzouki can provide both chords and rhythms similar to this 6-string instrument.
Guitar
The Great Highland bagpipes are this country’s version of the great Irish warpipes.
Scotland
This blue eyed singer was nominated for two separate albums of the year with Come Fly With Me and Only the Lonely, but did not win.
Frank Sinatra
Despite composing marches for military bands, Sousa studied this popular orchestral instrument.
Violin
The Uilleann Pipes are closely related to their bigger Scottish cousin instruments, known as this.
Bagpipes
This boot country features a museum dedicated to bagpipes, the Museo della Zampogna.
Italy
Meredith Willson was the composer for “Best Original Cast Album” for this famous musical featuring a con artist posing as a band organizer.
The Music Man
The march “Semper Fidelis” by Sousa is the official march and motto of this branch of the military.
United States Marine Corp
The bodhran is the core and heartbeat of traditional Irish music as it provides the rhythm since it is one of these types of instruments.
Drum
The Galician gaita was popular as early as the 9th century in Galicia (of Spain) and this neighboring country.
Portugal
Album of the Year was “The Music from Peter Gunn” written by this composer, also known for composing “Moon River” and the “Pink Panther” theme.
Henry Mancini
At the age of 13, Sousa was enlisted in this band as an apprentice, under the title of “boy.”
United States Marine Band
The concertina is a smaller version of one of these "squeezeboxes," and uses buttons instead of keys.
Accordion