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Margaret Dunn reports….Grade 2 Overall Winner Jennifer Westphal is pictured above with Gordon Bruce (judge). Tomorrow is the Grade 1, which starts at 9.30am with Piobaireachd. Venue – St Aloysius Convent Chapel, 62 Hill Street, Glasgow. Piobaireachd 1st Evan Wrage 2nd Jennifer Westphal 3rd David MacKenzie 2/4 March 1st Jennifer Westphal 2nd Stewart Allan 3rd Tyrone Heade Strathspey and Reel 1st Jennifer Westphal 2nd Evan Wrage 3rd Stewart Allan Jig 1st…

Piping Press continues its unparalleled build up to Friday and Saturday’s World Pipe Band Championships with a comprehensive history of the competition. Read the start of it below. These articles and all our news are brought to you free of charge thanks to the support given to the Piping Press Shop and our advertisers. Please help us keep it that way: no spin, no subscription. We learn today that tickets…

This competition was held today in the National Piping Centre in Glasgow as part of the Piping Live Festival. The overall winner qualifies for the Glenfiddich Championship in October. This prize went to Stuart Liddell who placed first in MSR and third in piobaireachd. Stuart is pictured above with his trophy. The winner of the Piobaireachd now qualifies for the Silver Chanter 2019, also held in the Piping Centre. The competition…

Margaret Dunn reports… CLASP Grade 3 results from The World Solo Amateur Piping Competition at Piping Live! today. The Grade 2 will be on tomorrow, from 9.30am,  and Grade 1 on Wednesday. Venue is St. Aloysius Convent Chapel. 62 Hill Street, Glasgow.  Grade 3 CLASP results Overall Winner and pictured above – James Piccione (New York). Piobaireachd Ground 1st Stephen Ross Pack 2nd Dorothy Moodie 3rd Joris Panis Full Piobaireachd…

A dry and fairly warm day in the Perthshire Highlands. Some of the prizewinners are pictured above with Piping Convenor Gordon Clark. Piob 1 Brian Lamond, Lament for the Only Son 2 Gwenael Dage, MacCrimmon’s Sweetheart 3 Rebecca Tierney, Old Men of the Shells 4 Finlay Clarke, Lord Lovat’s Lament March 1 Timothy Ness 2 Gwenael Dage 3 Brian Lamond 4 Rebecca Tierney S&R 1 Gwenael Dage 2 Brian Lamond…