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The world’s makers of Highland bagpipes may be faced with blackwood quality and quantity issues, mainly due to technology and the whims of . . .

The Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association’s National Council has delayed by one week its meeting to finalize grading recommendations . . .

The executive committee of the Pipers & Pipe Band Society of Ontario has decided to change its annual general meeting to . . .

The Grade 1 Toronto Police Pipe Band has appointed Reagan Jones as its new Leading-Tenor. Jones takes over from . . .

An appeal has been launched in Scotland so that a cairn for Pipe-Major William Ross, MVO, MBE may be built to commemorate his life and contribution to piping and Scots culture . . .

The Grade 2 Maple Ridge Pipe Band of Maple Ridge, British Columbia, thanks to an influx of new players, is still alive despite losing several pipers . . .

The Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association has completed its grading adjustments for 2007, and the Grade 2 Champion of Champion, the Tayside Police Pipe Band . . .

The biggest two events of the solo seasons for pipers and drummers occur on October 28 with the . . .

The Tayside Police Pipe Band celebrated its official promotion to Grade 1 . . .

In 1985 the Vale of Atholl Pipe Band in an attempt to find a sponsor printed and distributed stickers of a practice-chanter-playing skeleton, with the question . . .

The Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association (RSPBA), as it had promised, is reviewing the Musical Appreciation & Presentation (MAP) system that the association introduced to Grade 4 and Novice Juvenile bands . . .

I was reading an annotation of a pipe tune in another piping publication recently and thought it time to point out a deficiency that…

Gray, Hayes left off list

P-M replaced by McLaren

Event to honour Pat Hayes