Gary Hipp
Adjunct, MusicEducation
BS, University of Florida
MA, University of Florida
About Gary Hipp
Gary Hipp teaches the Great Highland Bagpipes at Presbyterian College. He serves as Pipe Major for the Presbyterian College Pipes and Drums, an ensemble which welcomes musicians from the college and the local community. In addition, he offers private lessons for new and experienced pipers. These lessons are available to all PC students as well as members of the local community through the pre-college program.
He is a former member of the Palmetto Pipes and Drums of Columbia, SC, and still teaches for that group. He pipes solo for weddings, funerals, church services and other events throughout South Carolina.
His training includes annual classes at the North American Academy of Piping with internationally acclaimed pipers such as: Sandy Jones, Colin MacLellan, Ed Neigh, Greg Abbott, Bill Caudill and others.