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By Tabby Angier Andy Venters, who died recently at the age of 90, will be sadly missed by all who knew him. Many years ago, when...

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History of the Argyllshire Gathering: the 2005 competition

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• PART 70 • BY JEANNIE CAMPBELL MBE. The Argyllshire Gathering in 2005 took place on 24th and 25th August. Three events all started...
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By Wilson Brown, NPC Instructor This year’s Italian Spring School returned to Calambrone on May 1-3, just outside Pisa, with the school enjoying a fantastic...

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A tribute to Pipe Major Andy Venters

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By Tabby Angier Andy Venters, who died recently at the age of 90, will be sadly missed by all who knew him. Many years ago, when...

Photos from the first Maket Collective recital at the NPC

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Results from the CLASP in-person competition, June 2026

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By Margaret Houlihan This CLASP in-person competition was held at the National Piping Centre at McPhater on Saturday, June 6, 2026. All light music events were...

Results from the British Pipe Band Championships 2026

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The British Pipe Band Championships took place on Saturday, May 30, at the Royal Highland Centre in Ingliston, near Edinburgh. Over 125 bands from...

Solo piping results from the CLASP May ‘Live Online’ 2026

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By Margaret Houlihan The competition took place via Zoom on Friday 1st and Saturday 2nd May. The format of this competition allows adult amateur pipers...

Solo piping results from the Atholl Gathering 2026

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The Atholl Gathering took place on Sunday, May 24, 2026 at Blair Castle, Pitlochry. Ben Duncan was the overall Senior Piping Champion and Lachlan...

Results and tunes from the The Royal Scottish Pipers’ Society competitions

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The annual competitions of the Royal Scottish Pipers’ Society, held on April 24 and May 8 and 9, 2026. The overall winner of the...
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Photos from Celtic Connections 2019

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