"Ann is an exceptionally talented musician with a gift for composing, and she's a dynamite hornpipe and jig player."
- Chris Hamilton, THE VOICE, Eastern United States Pipe Band Association

"All of the tunes Ann has written are 'real tunes' - this is not always the case these days when there are so many new music books being produced - nice musical hooks are combined with some technically testing fingering... "
- Duncan Fraser, B. C. PIPERS' NEWSLETTER

"Det romantiska anslaget ar hapnadsvackande pa latar som "The Tea Set." dar sackpipan paras med en harpa som snart klingar likt ett droppande piano: tva stammor forenas infor ett magnifikt crescendo!"

Translation:"A romantic overtone is astonishing in tunes like "The tea set", where the bagpipes are combined with a harp that at times sounds like a dripping piano: two voices are united within a magnificent crescendo!"
- Gert-Ove Fridlund, HALLANDSPOSTEN (Sweden - April, 2000)

"It wouldn't take a Philadelphia lawyer to argue the case that the hottest place in the piping world is currently Canada... if any further proof is needed, then Ann Gray surely provides it."
-Chris MacKenzie, THE LIVING TRADITION Magazine; February, 2000

"Although the bagpipes are an instrument of tradition, in the hands of Annie Gray they become a modern device creating world music."
- Tom Coxworth, FOLK ROUTES, CKUA RADIO

"Ann is not only a fine performer on highland pipes, smallpipes, whistle, and bodhran, but she has also composed and arranged the bulk of the material for her albums."
- Dougie Pincock, THE PIPER PRESS

"The popularity of Celtic music is increasing every day, and with albums such as "Shouting at Magpies" the Music of the Gael will prosper and grow for years to come."
- James Troy, Reedmaker, Victoria, B. C.

"Gray possesses not only great musical ability but also much sensibility by providing the listener with a wide variety of textures interspersing modern numbers with solo sets on the great highland bagpipes..."Shouting at Magpies" is a must have for fans of great piping."
- Cliff McGann, CELTIC HERITAGE, Halifax, Nova Scotia

"This is truly a musician's collection of pipe music - a worthy addition to our existing pipe music repertoire."
- John Angus Smith, The EUSPBA Voice

"This book is a rich source of material for pipe majors looking for catchy new tunes of all types, with tunes to suit all levels of players."
- Anne Spalding, the Piper & Drummer

"No Pro Case should be without one..."
- Staff Sergeant Allan Hargreaves, Calgary Police Service