Schotse Pipe bands

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Boghall & Bathgate Caledonia

Welcome to the new official website for the Boghall & Bathgate Caledonia Pipe Band. It gives us great pleasure in providing a variety of information about the organisation on this site. Formed in 1972, Boghall & Bathgate is an organisation focussed towards the competitive side of the pipe band movement and is currently under the musical direction of Pipe Major Ross Walker and Leading Drummer Gordon Brown. The organisation has a number of bands competing in different grades and are members of the of the Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association. We hope you enjoy the site. Please email us with any suggestions for inclusion on the site and we will do our best to accomodate your requests. 2nd April Pipes and Drums Everest Step Challenge 21st March More solo results 14th March Final 6 Nations Game 8th March Graham Drummond continues his winning streak 7th March Scott Birrell wins in New Zealand 28th February Scotland v Italy, Murrayfield 21st February Graham Drummond Piper Of The Day at Strathclyde Police Solos 16th February David Shedden Piper Of The Day At National Piping Centre

www.boghallandbathgate.com/

Catamount Pipe band

Welcome! Catamount Pipe Band is a not-for-profit organization who\'s mission is to enhance the community by providing information and experience with regard to Scottish music. The band will provide an opportunity for all interested members of the community to participate within the group. Participation will be at a level that is consistent with members playing ability and interest.

www.catamountpipeband.org/

Clan Gregor Society PB

www.clangregorpb.co.uk/

Craigmount High School PB

Welcome to the official website of the Craigmount High School Pipe Band. This Website represents the centre of the Band and all News, Competition Results, Draws, Events, and other information can be found here. We are very lucky to be the only juvenile band in the Lothian and Borders area to have seven Grade One tutors, most of whom play in the renowned Lothian and Borders Police Pipe Band. We meet on Tuesday nights at Craigmount High School, Craigs Road, Edinburgh from 6.30pm - 8.30pm. If you would like any further information regarding the Band please contact our Band secretary Annette Brown on 07749 775 350 or annettebrown223@aol.com.

www.craigmounthspb.org/

Dunoon Argyll Pipe Band

Here is this year\'s competing band, who will play in Grade 4B. Here\'s hoping for a season of good performances, great weather, and a few prizes too (we hope!)

www.freewebs.com/dunoonargyllpipeband/

George Watson\'s College

Welcome George Watson\'s College Pipes and Drums have three bands of varying ability under the leadership of Pipe Majors Iain Simpson, Ross Harvey and Drum Majors Mick O\'Neill and Jim Clark. They are assisted by two part time teachers. There are currently over 200 children being taught either piping or drumming at Watson\'s. Competing all over the UK at Juvenile and Novice Juvenile level, the Pipes and Drums are now one of the most successful teaching establishments in the Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association. They are current Scottish Champions in the Juvenile grade. They have also won the Champion of Champions award on numerous occasions. The Pipes and Drums perform mainly at school functions however are in huge demand to play at other events including The Great Scottish Walk, Concerts and other Corporate Events. They have also travelled to various countries, performing in Canada, Japan, Belgium and Russia where they were extremely well received. In recent years the bands have had tremendous success in the competition arena.

www.gwc.org.uk/pipeband/index.html

House of Edgar Shotts

This is the official Web site of The House of Edgar Shotts & Dykehead Pipe Band - 15 times winners of the RSPBA World Pipe Band Championships. The pipe band is based in the village of Shotts situated in North Lanarkshire, Scotland and our membership is drawn from both domestic and overseas talent. Formerly known as the world famous Shotts & Dykehead Caledonia Pipe Band, we have The House of Edgar as our official corporate sponsor and are proud to include their name in our identity.

www.sdcpb.com/

Lothian and Borders Police

www.lothianandborderspolicepipeband.com/

Mull & Iona Piping Society

The neighbouring isles of Mull and Iona lie off the west coast of Scotland and are two of the islands forming the Inner Hebrides. They share an incredibly strong piping heritage - and can boast a piping school on both Mull and its smaller neighbour - Ulva, second only to the MacCrimmon\'s of Skye. The MacArthur school of piping provided hereditary pipers to the MacDonald\'s - Lords of the Isles and to local clan chiefs. Mull and its immediate islands\' main clans are Maclean of Duart, Maclaine of Lochbuie, Macquarie, MacGillivray, MacDonald and MacDougall. The Mull and Iona Piping Society are proud to wear the Maclaine of Lochbuie tartan for their kilts.

www.mull-pipeband.co.uk/

Scotia Glenville Pipe band

The Scotia-Glenville Pipe Band\'s mission is to teach piping and drumming to young people, ages 8-18, in the Capital District as well as provide a high quality educational, performance, and competitive experience in a pipe band ensemble. As we develop our musicians, we utilize the pipe band as a vehicle to promote the values of dedication, hard work and commitment to a musical team.

www.sgpipeband.com/

Stockbridge Pipe band Edinburg

Welcome to the website of the Stockbridge Pipe Band, Edinburgh, Grade 4B British, European, World & Cowal Champions, 2008. Grade 4B Supreme Champions, Drum Corps and Band, 2008

www.stockbridge.musician.org.uk/

Strathclyde Police Pipe Band

Welcome to the official Web site of Strathclyde Police Pipe Band - 12 times winners of the RSPBA World Pipe Band Championships. From the band\'s earliest roots as the Burgh of Govan Police Pipe Band through to it\'s present day identity, competitive success at the highest level has always been a key element of the exemplary reputation harboured by the band on behalf of Strathclyde Police. The band is also enjoyed by the communities of Strathclyde who attend the numerous public engagements in which the band performs throughout the force area. As one of only a handful of professional pipe bands worldwide, the membership of Strathclyde Police Pipe Band is primarily made up of operational police officers who are based with the Pipe Band Unit stationed in the City Centre of Glasgow. The present strength of the band is augmented by several civilian guest players.

www.strathpol-pipeband.com/

Ullapool Pipe Band & Highland

Before The Pipe Band Pipe Major Norman Gillies was a soldier serving in the Glasgow-based Light Infantry, while there he earned the reputation of being one of Scotland\'s leading pipers. In 1975 during April he was appointed as the first instructor for the schools of North West Ross-shire. It did not take long before he had dozens of pupils learning the chanter in Ullapool, Achiltibuie, Badcaul, Poolewe, Aultbea and Gairloch with a high number of the children graduating to play full-sized adult bagpipes.

www.ullapool.co.uk/pipeband.html

Vale of Atholl Pipe Band

The Vale “Over one hundred years ago in the very heart of Scotland, within an area of Highland Perthshire called Atholl, there was formed an association to maintain and encourage the art of Highland Piping. In recent times, the present day custodians of this cultural heritage have now established one of the most exciting and innovatively musical pipe bands in the World...The Vale of Atholl Pipe Band.”