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March 18, 2026

Victorious in ’26 Victoria online solos: Quay, Wilson, Parsons, Donovan, Zilber

Australia's Victorian Pipers Association held their annual Online Solo Piping Competition, and it was Jono Quay who was the overall A Grade winner, Campbell Wilson in the B Grade, C Grade: Finley Parsons, Charlotte Donovan in the D Grade, and the overall Novice champion was Jonno Zilber.
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March 17, 2026
John Elliott (Toronto): the pipes|drums Interview – Part 2
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March 16, 2026
Moorabbin City the top winner at Haileybury down under
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March 14, 2026
RSPBA AGM: bass section trophies idea withdrawn; max numbers for discussion; transfer windows passed; no to public scoresheets
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March 13, 2026
After 23 years, 78th Frasers return for Pre-Worlds concert August 12th
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March 13, 2026
The Bands from Glengarry reel in 65 years with a landmark reunion ceilidh May 2nd
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March 12, 2026
McIlhaney, Teodorovich, Schwartzberg, Parker, Bailey on fire at Redding
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March 11, 2026
Uddingston goes all out with Beaumont, MacLeod and McQuillan in May 8 recital
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March 11, 2026
Revitalized Grade 2 MacKenzie Caledonian re-emerge with experienced personnel and new leaders
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March 10, 2026

PPBSO discontinues quadrant feedback system for more straightforward solo scoresheets

The Pipers & Pipe Band Society of Ontario has dropped its tick-box quadrant feedback system implemented in 2004 for...
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March 10, 2026

ANAPBA hopes to adopt RSPBA playing requirements in ’27

At its most recent meeting, the nine members of the Alliance of North American Pipe Band Associations agreed to work...
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March 9, 2026

Record entry for 2026 Scottish Schools Pipe Band Championships

Fifty-one bands and 10 quartets from 172 schools across Scotland gathered at the William McIlvanney Campus for the 2026...
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March 9, 2026

Hutton, Arnold and Reid: 2026 Toronto Knockout champions

Andrew Hutton of Buffalo, New York, Mitchell Arnold from Aurora, Ontario, and John Reid, also of Aurora, were the...
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March 31, 2007
Nichols wins BCPA Professional Knockout
Will Nichols of Blaine, Washington, made British Columbia Pipers Association (BCPA) history when he won the BCPA...
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