Tag: Pipe Bands

Jeannie’s comprehensive Pipe Bands history book now available

Jeannie’s comprehensive Pipe Bands history book now available

Jeannie Campbell MBE will be well-known to bagpipe.news readers as the author of the History of the Argyllshire Gathering and Piping In London series. In 2021 Jeannie published a book titled, Pipe Bands, which was very popular and quickly sold out. Jeannie has just informed bagpipe.news that the book has […]

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Showcase your pipe band on Buchanan Street at Piping Live! 2023

The Piping Live festival takes its music to people across Glasgow, and an important part of this is showing Scottish culture and music to the general public and summer tourists in the heart of the city.  Once again the Festival will place bands in the busy, bustling surroundings of Buchanan […]

Worlds tickets for 2022 on sale now!

Worlds tickets for 2022 on sale now!

It’s back. It’s live. It’s the best pipe bands in the world competing for glory. It doesn’t get bigger than this. Thousands of pipers and drummers are expected to head for Glasgow Green on Friday 12th and Saturday 13th August as the World Pipe Band Championships return after a 2 […]

Jeannie’s book sells out! / Peter Sim info. sought

Jeannie’s book sells out! / Peter Sim info. sought

Jeannie Campbell MBE, the well known piping historian, tells us that the initial print run of her incredible book, Pipe Bands, has now sold out completely. The major publication, which racks up a staggering 856 pages, was printed in mid-September. Jeannie, pictured with her book, tells us she is currently […]

Jeannie’s comprehensive history of pipe bands is now on sale

Jeannie’s comprehensive history of pipe bands is now on sale

Jeannie Campbell’s long-anticipated history of pipe bands has now been published. The book, Pipe Bands, which took the leading piping historian five years to compile, is now on sale, priced £30 (plus shipping). At 854 pages, the book is big. Included are chapters on the first civilian bands, juvenile bands, […]