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Simon Fraser University Pipe Band from Vancouver, led by Pipe Major Alan Bevan, became Grade 1 World Champions today, August 15, 2026. This was the...

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History of the Argyllshire Gathering: the 2006 competition

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• PART 71 • BY JEANNIE CAMPBELL MBE. In 2006 the gathering took place on 23rd and 24th August. The Gold Medal began at...
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A century on: the Piobaireachd Society’s landmark 1925 publication and the debate over tune settings

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BY JEANNIE CAMPBELL MBE. In 1926 the list of tunes required for the major competitions was published early in the year in the Oban Times...

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Donald Drone is in a sticky situation

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A flat F note is not the only issue Donald has to deal with! Thanks to the cartoon creator, Iain Bell, for his work...

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Results from the World Pipe Band Championship 2026

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Simon Fraser University Pipe Band from Vancouver, led by Pipe Major Alan Bevan, became Grade 1 World Champions today, August 15, 2026. This was the...

Piping Live! 2026 Thursday highlights

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A little detail for the piping history books was added at the McCallum Bagpipes P/M Alasdair Gillies Memorial Recital Challenge on Thursday August 13,...

Results from the Grade 1 World Solo Amateur Piping Competition at Piping Live! 2026

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By Margaret Houlihan The CLASP Grade 1 events were held at The National Piping Centre, Otago Street on Wednesday 12th August at The National Piping...

Results from Grade 2 of the World Solo Amateur Piping Competition at Piping Live! 2026

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By Margaret Houlihan On Tuesday 11th August the Grade 2 CLASP events were held at the National Piping Centre, Otago Street. Judges were Wilson Brown (light...

Results from the Grade 3 and 4 World Solo Amateur Piping Competition at PipingLive! 2026

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By Margaret Houlihan The CLASP Grade 3 and 4 events were held at The National Piping Centre, Otago Street on Monday, August 10. Judges for...
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Photos from Celtic Connections 2019

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The majority of the concerts at Celtic Connections 2026 are listed in the article here, with links through to ticket purchases. Read on below...

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