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Nick Hudson, "The Mad Hornpipe," "John MacDonald's Exercise"

Nick Hudson of Houston performing "The Mad Hornpipe" and "John MacDonald's Exercise" to win the Professional Hornpipe & Jig competition, held at Dress…

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March 10, 2019
Scottish Schools Pipe Band Championships
Inveralmond Community High School, Livingston, Scotland

May 18, 2019
British Pipe Band Championships
Paisley, Scotland

June 15, 2019
United Kingdom Championships
Stormont Castle, NI

June 29, 2019
European Pipe Band Championships
Forres, Scotland

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Pipe-Majors: Get to know how all of your pipers blow (i.e., hard, easy, through the reed, easy on the reed) and select reeds for them on this basis.


Richard Parkes, P-M Field Marshal Montgomery

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December 15, 1938

Lieut. John Geddes, 79th Cameron Highlanders of Canada at Winnipeg, asks Piobaireachd Society to have John MacDonald of Inverness as their pipe-major for a year. Rothiemurchus advises MacDonald to reject the lucrative offer.
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