On this dreary winter morning in Scotland, we look back 12 years to the photos and a review of a day filled with warm sunshine at Dumbarton for the Scottish Pipe Band Championships in 2010. There are more than 70 photos with lots of youngsters who will all be adults […]
Tag: 2010
St Laurence O’Toole win the Worlds 2010
PHOTO OF THE WEEK: It’s only appropriate that we post these photos in the same week of Pipe Major Terry Tully announcing his retirement from the St Laurence O’Toole Pipe Band. I interviewed Terry for an article in Piping Today magazine in the Glennifer Hotel on the eve of the […]
Shotts drum corps win at Dumbarton
PHOTO OF THE WEEK: Jim Kilpatrick leads the The House of Edgar Shotts and Dykehead drum corps at the Scottish Pipe Band Championships on May 22, 2010. The band placed third overall with a first in drumming.
Sunshine in Scotland
Two young pipers from Kintyre Schools Pipe Band squinting through the strong sunshine at the Scottish Pipe Band Championships in Dumbarton in 2010. Warm sunshine at pipe band competitions is such a rare occurrence that those days tend to stay in the memory.
Dr Angus MacDonald
Playing the Piping Live! Friday lunchtime recital at The National Piping Centre Auditorium in 2010
City of Regina in Glasgow
Pipe major Iain MacDonald of City of Regina Pipe Band with drum sergeant Aaron Crozier at Piping Live! in 2010
Playing it by the book
GREY’S NOTES by Michael Grey Piping Today #49, 2010. Bagpipe music publishers will never experience the mass market appeal of a Stieg Larsson (can you imagine?). But when it comes to supporting the health and vibrancy of the music, they are every bit as important as the mainstream print houses. […]
Waiting in the wings
Inveraray & District Pipe Band at Celtic Connections 2010
Xeremiers de Soller
Xesc Forteza with Xeremiers de Soller at Piping Live! 2010