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WW1 posters

WW1 posters

During World War One, propaganda posters featuring kilted soldiers and pipers were used to:

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Kilt

Kilt

  • January 10, 2022
  • Blog

The kilt is a traditional garment associated primarily with Scottish culture but is also part of Celtic heritage in other regions such as Ireland and Wales.

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Bagpipe Player Stuns Crowd At NYS Fair, Honoring 13 Soldiers

Bagpipe Player Stuns Crowd At NYS Fair, Honoring 13 Soldiers

  • September 2, 2021
  • News

The song ‘Amazing Grace’ already hits hard with its normal rendition. When you hear this man playing it on bagpipes, you will truly be touched.

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Memorial vigil held for fallen Utah Marine at State Capitol building - KSLTV.com

Memorial vigil held for fallen Utah Marine at State Capitol building - KSLTV.com

  • September 2, 2021
  • News

A group of bagpipe players then performed “Amazing Grace” as the event officially came to a close. Hoover’s father told KSL his son will be buried at …

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Ryan Morrison Makes A Living As A Bagpiper In Alabama

Ryan Morrison Makes A Living As A Bagpiper In Alabama

A bagpipe is sounded by reeds to which wind is fed by arm pressure on a flexible bag. This bag is kept filled with air from the mouth or from small …

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Alva lad crowned Global Young Piper of the Year

Alva lad crowned Global Young Piper of the Year

  • December 29, 2020
  • News

The town’s talented Lewis Maxwell won the 2020 Shepherd Challenge for Young Global Piper of the Year, organised online by the Governor Macquarie Memorial Pipe Band in Australia.

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Piper Stephen Withers - Remembrance Day

Piper Stephen Withers - Remembrance Day

  • April 20, 2020
  • News

St Marys Pipe Band Derrytrasna · April 12 2020 ·. Piper Stephen Withers - Remembrance Day

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John Davie Burgess, King of the Highland Pipers, died at age 71.

John Davie Burgess, King of the Highland Pipers, died at age 71.

John Burgess died on June 29, 2005 at the age of 71.

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Celebration of Tartan Day approved by the US Senate

Celebration of Tartan Day approved by the US Senate

  • April 6, 1994

In 1998 the US Senate designated 6 April each year as Tartan Day in recognition of the monumental achievements and invaluable contributions made by Scottish Americans.

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Captain Ian C. Cameron, a bagpiper, composer, and author dies, Edinburgh

Captain Ian C. Cameron, a bagpiper, composer, and author dies, Edinburgh

Captain Ian C. Cameron, a bagpiper, an author and a longtime member of the Piobaireachd Society died at age 72, from a virulent form of lung disease

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