Interviews

An interview with the great piper and longtime BBC producer

Jim Sim, leading-drummer with the Grade 2 Midlothian Scottish Pipe Band of Chicago

Margaret Houlihan: first-ever female winner of an A-grade prize at a major Scottish gathering

Sean Somers, Calgary, Alberta: solo piper, composer, sound-guy

Murray Henderson, Kirriemuir, Scotland: piper, reed- and bagpipe-maker

Roddy MacLeod, director, National Piping Centre, Glasgow; 2004 winner of the Clasp; Pipe-Major, ScottishPower; Member of the British Empire

Terry Lee, Pipe-Major, Simon Fraser University Pipe Band

Bruce Gandy �C competitor, performer, recording artist, father

Al McMullin, EUSPBA president

Scott MacDonald �C Pipe-Major, Los Angeles Scots Pipe band

Willie McCallum, the world’s best all-round competition piper

Anne Spalding – soloist, teacher, pioneer

Richard Parkes, Field Marshal Montgomery Pipe-Major, accomplished soloist, and willing and enthusiastic teacher

Colin MacLellan, Competing Pipers Association President, helps to launch our new, regular feature

Michael Grey, solo piper, composer, recording artist, teacher