The annual competitions of the Royal Scottish Pipers' Society, held on April 19 and May 3 and 4. The overall winner and holder of the Pipe Major William Ross Cup was John Frater, and the runner-up was Iain MacDonald.

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Lorraine nice to have made a wee appearance with Ross King MBE on Lorraine this morning! Take That #caberfeidhmusic

Our very own Ross King joined #TakeThat at the Glasgow Hydro arena over the weekend!

Tune in tomorrow morning at 9am on ITV1 and ITVX to see their exclusive behind the scenes chats 🌟 #Lorraine

An article from Decker Forrest stemming from research of piping-related subjects, particularly those in the Hebrides, where oral tradition, family connections and the unique rhythms and cycles of community and working life are vitally important.
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Applications now open for the Emerging Talent stage at Piping Live! 2024
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Jeannie Campbell's research for piping one hundred years ago finds that PM Alexander Ross was granted a patent for the drawing room bagpipe in February 1924, and PM Willie Ross played them 'on the radio'.
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⏰The countdown is on!⏰

The draw has been announced for Gourock Highland Games:

🎶4B (ARENA 1) - 12:28
🎶3B Medley (ARENA 1) - 13:37
🎶3B MSR (ARENA 2) - 15:39

Come along Sunday May 12th to Battery Park for a day of music, games, food and fun! 🎟️
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Can’t wait for this!!! First tour of ireland coming up this month. Any suggestions for good places to visit in Dublin, Belfast or Limerick? (Doesn’t just have to be pubs 😂)

#scottishmusic #irishmusic #irishpub #livemusic #scotland #ireland #dublin #belfast #limerick

Mosè Giaretta of the Veneto Piping School researched photos of pipe bands in Italy in WWI and brings the photos to life.
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The solo piping competitions at the Highlands & Islands Music & Dance Festival took place in Oban today. Thanks to Helen Urquhart for the results.

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Happy May 4th to all the Star Wars fans out there!

May the 4th be with you.

#StarWarsDay

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First stint completed and we’ve managed to remain in waistcoats. Let’s hope it keeps for the second stint 🤞🏻☀️

Thank you to The Caledonian Club for inviting us back for their Summer Ball this evening. Thankfully the rain held off! Was great to have Club Piper, Roddy Livingstone, play with us again.

#summer #may #summer ball #entertainment #music #london #city #Belgravia #pipes #drums

What a cracking Lochaber day!
The band's ready for a busy weekend! Tomorrow: Pre 65s start with Calum on pipes. Saturday, off to Kinlochleven for Day 2. Sunday: back to Fort William for the Scottish Six Day Trials. Hoping for sunshine all weekend! ☀️ #LochaberDays #PipeBandLife

Today is your last chance to apply to take part in this year's exciting new performance experience. If you're interested but haven't applied yet, don't miss out!
You have until 5pm today, Friday 3rd May, to submit.

Hope to see you there!
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Hier das 3 Video von meinem Abschlusskonzert, welches ich mit euch teilen darf.

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Viel Spaß beim anhören!

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#dudelsack #schottland #scotland #burgenland #weiterbildung #music

Michael Grey reflects on why one might change a deeply held perspective, and shares a pipe band judging scenario that changed his mind.

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The piper on the wall - Stirling Castle ramparts.

A piper is required to play each night as it has been scientifically proven that the sound of the bagpipes is the only thing that keeps wild herds of feral haggis away. 🤷🏼‍♂️

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Not yesterday with Brian McAlpine and Finlay MacDonald

EXTREMELY limited edition double deluxe vinyl edition of TEMPUS…. Only 500 copies will EVER be made!

Make sure you pre-order your copy while stocks last 👉 skerryvore.tmstor.es