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MacInnes returns in producer role

McCallum, Walker also do well at Oban festival

52nd Lowland, Dysart, Vale go through

Six Grade 1 bands entered

Dumbarton takes Grade 2

Hamilton, Ontario – May 10, 2003 – The 2003 William Livingstone Sr. Memorial Invitational Piping Competition was won by Michael Cusack of Houston, Texas, who placed first in both the piobaireachd and light music events. Eleven pipers competed in the contest, which is considered by many to be the pre-eminent […]

Four contests affected by decision

?30,000 to historic band results in name change to ‘House of Edgar Shotts & Dykehead’ and new uniform

Shotts finishes fifth, Strathclyde makes strong statement with drumming win and second prize

‘Seanchaid,’ 78th Fraser Highlanders Pipe Band, Springfield, Illinois, May 16, 2003

Russell wins piobaireachd

‘The Strathspey King, Original Recordings of the Great Scottish fiddle maestro, 1905-1922’ James Scott Skinner, Temple Records, COMD2084

Best from Grade 2 band beat Grade 1 finalists

The Eastern United States Pipe Band Association (EUSPBA) has reversed its decision to ask sanctioned competitions to pay a US$50 tariff on non-association judges brought in to adjudicate events. The news was broken by Piper & Drummer Online on March 3, 2003, and was immediately received with lively dialogue both […]

DUT, Strathclyde, L&B go through

Takes Piob; Gillies wins MSR