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The legendary pipe band drummer dies in Australia, aged 93
Sean McKeown, Toronto, Jori Chisholm, Seattle, and Alexis Meunier, Brittany, took the first-prizes at the Glenisla Highland Games, a popular . . .
Angus MacColl of Benderloch, Scotland, won two of the three solo piping events at the Glenfinnan Highland Gathering, held at the spot where Charles Edward Stuart . . .
Twenty-five solo pipers competed in weather unusually warm and sunny for the Scottish summer of 2007. Jori Chisholm of Seattle and Alan Russell of Kelty, Scotland, won . . .
About 90 solo pipers lucky enough to be accepted will compete at the Argyllshire Gathering in Oban, Scotland, Wednesday, August 22, and . . .
To many, Tom Anderson is a legendary figure in the piping world, and the Georgetown Pipe Band of Georgetown, Ontario, he is their new Pipe-Major. Anderson has agreed to take over the leadership role after the band’s . . .
Richard Hawke of New Zealand was awarded the Highland Society of London’s Gold Medal for Piobaireachd at the Argyllshire Gathering today. It was the first Gold Medal . . .
The second day of the Argyllshire Gathering was held in “good piping weather” at Mossfield Park. Results were varied through the light music events. Two very notable things . . .
The world-class pipers James Murray and Andrew Mathieson will be Pipe-Major and Pipe-Sergeant, respectively, of a new band forming in the . . .
Two days after winning the Argyllshire Gathering Gold Medal, Richard Hawke of New Zealand kept . . .
Field Marshal Montgomery won the Cowal Pipe Band Championship under drizzly conditions. Culleybacky took . . .
The Competing Pipers Association (CPA) met for its annual general meeting in Glasgow on August 26th and the 20-odd members . . .
Jori Chisholm of Seattle and Niall Matheson of Inverness, Scotland, took the first prizes at the Invergordon Highland Games on a sunny . . .
Alexis Meunier of Brittany was the biggest winner at the new Falkirk Wheel Highland Games in central Scotland, winning two events and placing third . . .
The Northern Meeting once again will welcome almost 100 of the world’s elite solo pipers in a two-day competition in Aviemore, Scotland, just . . .
Iain Speirs of Edinburgh achieved the Highland Society of London’s Gold Medal for Piobaireachd at the Northern Meeting today, adding to the Argyllshire Gathering Gold . . .