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March 31, 2009

James P. Troy of Victoria, British Columbia, won the British Columbia Pipers Associations’ annual Professional . . .

After a lengthy search and interview process, the College of Piping and Performing Arts of Summerside, Prince Edward, has appointed Mike Paterson . . .

Bruce Woodley of Richmond, British Columbia, rocketed to piping stardom when he won the Highland Society of London’s Gold Medal at the Northern . . .

At the conclusion of the Duncan Johnstone Memorial Competition in Glasgow, Competing Pipers Association President John-Angus Smith announced . . .

When the 2008 World Pipe Band Champions Simon Fraser University decided to create an online auction on eBay Canada it might have hoped that the . . .

The annual Duncan Johnstone Memorial Solo Piping Competition was held again at the National Piping Centre, with pipers . . .

Ireland’s two greatest pipe bands have shared many competition fields over the years, but have never yet shared the same . . .

At time when the world’s pipe bands are finding it increasingly difficult to sustain quality and numbers, a new band has formed in Ontario, with hopes of competing . . .

The Piobaireachd Society has produced what might be its most creative system yet for the 2010 major piobaireachd events at the . . .

Sean McKeown assesses Redpipes, a new electronic bagpipe from Germany

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February 28, 2009

The Grade 1 Band Club Sydney Pipe Band has declared that it will compete at the 2009 World Pipe Band Championships in Glasgow under its new name. . .

The great pipe band drummer William Graham “Kit” Reynolds died on February 2, 2009, after a brief illness at his home in Invergordon, Scotland. He was in his eighty-second year.   Reynolds was born in Belfast on April 12, 1927. He started playing in the Belfast area in the 1940s, […]

The Pipers & Pipe Band Society of Ontario officially commenced its Education & Theory Program on January 31st at its headquarters in Milton, Ontario, with . . .

The recently formed North American Pipe Band has been made Grade 1 by its home organization, the Western United States Pipe Band Association . . .

Drum design pioneer dies after lengthy illness

Another top-level band will not be competing in 2009, with news that the Grade 2 Dartmouth & District Pipe Band of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, deciding to go on hiatus due . . .

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