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Leading musician of a pipe band
The pipe major is the leading musician in a military or civilian pipe band. Like drum major, the position is derived from British Army traditions. It
Pipe_major
Northern Irish pipe band
first pipe major Billy Maxwell, who later became band president, and later by Sandy Cumming. Around 1970 Field Marshal merged with Raffrey Pipe Band to
Field Marshal Montgomery Pipe Band
Field_Marshal_Montgomery_Pipe_Band
Pipe Major Donald MacLeod MBE (14 August 1916 – 29 June 1982) was a Scottish bagpiper, British Army Pipe major, composer and bagpipe instructor. Donald
Donald_MacLeod_(piper)
Class of musical ensembles usually in Scotland
of the pipe major; when on parade the band may be led by a drum major, who directs the band with a mace. Standard instrumentation for a pipe band involves
Pipe_band
Military unit
1917–1937 Pipe Major A. McKenzie, c.1922 Pipe Major S. Featherstone, 1923–1940 Pipe Major J.K. Cairns, 1946–1949 Pipe Major J. Wilson, 1949–1952 Pipe Major A
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders of Canada (Princess Louise's)
Argyll_and_Sutherland_Highlanders_of_Canada_(Princess_Louise's)
a Scottish-Canadian bagpiper and soldier, who was one of the premier Pipe Majors in Canada. James Fraser was born in Keith, Scotland, to John Fraser and
James_Robb_Fraser
Irish pipe band
established in 1910, and won the World Pipe Band Championships in 2010. The band's Pipe Major is Alen Tully and Pipe Sergeant is Brendan Murphy. The lead
St. Laurence O'Toole Pipe Band
St._Laurence_O'Toole_Pipe_Band
Musical artist
one way twice a week to Gordon Castle in order to study with renowned Pipe-Major Ronald MacKenzie. By the summer of 1898, after only two years of study
John_Grant_(pipe-major)
Musical artist
and also as piper to the Colonel MacDougall of Lunga. In 1914 he became Pipe Major of the 8th Argyllshire Battalion of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
William_Lawrie
Scottish pipe band
Tom Brown MBE and his son Gordon Brown. The band is currently led by Pipe Major Calum Watson and Leading Drummer Kerr McQuillan. In 1972, a few townspeople
Boghall and Bathgate Caledonia Pipe Band
Boghall_and_Bathgate_Caledonia_Pipe_Band
Musical artist
Veterinary School. John D. was educated Edinburgh Academy, and tutored by Pipe major Willie Ross of the Army School of Bagpipe Music and Highland Drumming
John_D._Burgess
Scottish pipe band
band in 1965 and took over as Pipe Major in 1973. The band first entered competitions organised by the Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association in 1977, starting
Vale_of_Atholl_Pipe_Band
Infantry regiment of the Canadian Army
1994) Pipe Band: Pipe-Major William Gilmour (1970-1981) Pipe-Major Gerry Pozywajlo (1981-1983) Pipe-Major Doug Moulton (1983-1984) Pipe-Major Richard
Royal_Canadian_Regiment
Scottish pipe band
sixteen times. The current pipe major is Emmett Conway. The Shotts and Dykehead Caledonia Pipe Band was formed in 1910 by Pipe Major Dugald MacFarlane. The
Shotts and Dykehead Caledonia Pipe Band
Shotts_and_Dykehead_Caledonia_Pipe_Band
Musical artist
and former pipe major of Field Marshal Montgomery Pipe Band. Parkes was born in Belfast on 29 January 1960. He started playing in Raffrey Pipe Band at the
Richard_Parkes_(piper)
Scottish pipe band
John Weatherston took over as pipe major in 1963, having led the 277 Battalion Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Pipe Band to victory at the Worlds the
Red_Hackle_Pipe_Band
Canadian pipe band
Glasgow Police Scotland Pipe Band) run of six consecutive wins. Founding pipe major Bill Livingstone is the only person in history to lead a Grade 1 band
78th Fraser Highlanders Pipe Band
78th_Fraser_Highlanders_Pipe_Band
Canadian pipe band organization
Police Pipe Band is a Canadian pipe band organization based in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. The band was formed in 1976. The band's Pipe Major is Mike
Peel Regional Police Pipe Band
Peel_Regional_Police_Pipe_Band
Scottish pipe band
became the City of Glasgow Police Pipe Band. In 1913 William Gray, a Gold Medal winner, replaced Hutcheon as pipe major, and the tartan was also replaced
Glasgow_Police_Pipe_Band
Musical artist
Roderick S. MacDonald (born 1956) is a pipe major, living in Brisbane, Australia, and a composer of tunes for the bagpipes. MacDonald hails from the Scottish
Roddy_MacDonald_(pipe_major)
Australian pipe band
The Queensland Highlanders Pipe Band was a grade one pipe band based in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The band's pipe major was Jason Palfrey; lead drummer
Queensland Highlanders Pipe Band
Queensland_Highlanders_Pipe_Band
Scottish pipe band
Society Pipe Band, resulting in the disbandment of the Clan Gregor band. The first Pipe Major was James Murray, with Andrew Mathieson starting as Pipe Sergeant
Police Scotland Fife Pipe Band
Police_Scotland_Fife_Pipe_Band
Grade 1 pipe band from Scotland
Inveraray and District Pipe Band is a Grade 1 pipe band based in Inveraray, Scotland. Stuart Liddell, a native of Argyll and one of the world's top solo
Inveraray & District Pipe Band
Inveraray_&_District_Pipe_Band
Pipe Band from Worcester, Massachusetts
The Worcester Kiltie Pipe Band is a Grade 2 pipe band from Worcester, Massachusetts. It is led by pipe major David Methven and lead drummer Colum Lundt
Worcester_Kiltie_Pipe_Band
One of five bands in the UK Foot Guards Regiments
first-ever pipe banner. This is carried by the pipe major on the bass drone of his pipes when a member of the Royal Family is present. In 2013, Pipe Major David
Band_of_the_Irish_Guards
American pipe band
Columbia. Pipe Major Sandy Jones of the Air Force band took over in 1970. In 1985, the band changed its name to The Scottish & Irish Imports Pipe Band due
City_of_Washington_Pipe_Band
Canadian pipe band
University Pipe Band is a grade one pipe band affiliated with Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. It is led by pipe major Alan Bevan
Simon Fraser University Pipe Band
Simon_Fraser_University_Pipe_Band
Canadian pipe band
pupils of Pipe Major Malcolm Nicholson, C.M. of the Vancouver Police Pipe Band. The band was dissolved on September 16, 2018, by Pipe Major David Hilder
Triumph_Street_Pipe_Band
Scottish bagpiper
soldiers roles. Studying under Pipe Major John Allan at Edinburgh Castle, he gained a distinguished pass on the Pipe Major's course in 1986 where he achieved
Alasdair_Gillies
Scottish pipe band
changed their name to its current name, ScottishPower. In 1995, with a new Pipe Major, Roddy McLeod, the band switched from their original and distinct Ancient
ScottishPower_Pipe_Band
Pipe Major William Collie Ross MBE (1878–1966) was a Scottish bagpipe player. Ross was born on 14 June 1878 at Ardchuilc in Glen Strathfarrar, the second
Willie_Ross_(piper)
Scottish pipe band
Drum major Sandy Macpherson. At the end of the 1964 competition season, the Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association placed the Invergordon Distillery Pipe Band
Invergordon Distillery Pipe Band
Invergordon_Distillery_Pipe_Band
Scottish grade 1 pipe band
appointed pipe major of the band. In 1998, the band enjoyed one of its most successful years, winning around 30 trophies across many local and major competitions
Johnstone_Pipe_Band
Grade 1 pipe band in Perth, Australia
The Western Australia Police Pipe Band (WAPOL) is an Australian competitive pipe band organisation based in Perth, Western Australia associated with the
Western Australia Police Pipe Band
Western_Australia_Police_Pipe_Band
Canadian pipe band
pipers. Today there are approximately 60 pipers and drummers. The band's Pipe Major is Alex Gandy and the lead drummer is Tom Cuming. In the 1930s, the Halifax
78th Highlanders (Halifax Citadel) Pipe Band
78th_Highlanders_(Halifax_Citadel)_Pipe_Band
List of tartan patterns
not purchase or hold any of the cloth", but remain in use by some units' pipe bands and may be permitted for some other uses, such as uniform cap cockades
List_of_tartans
Musical artist
As well as competing in solo competitions, he is the Pipe major of the Inveraray and District Pipe Band. He was born in Oban on 12 January 1973 and spent
Stuart_Liddell
Scottish pipe band
as the Dundonald Juvenile Pipe Band, with Bob Mackay as pipe major. Alex Smart became pipe major in 1935, and after disbanding during the Second World War
Dysart and Dundonald Pipe Band
Dysart_and_Dundonald_Pipe_Band
Canadian pipe band organization
in as pipe sergeant, under then-pipe major Ian K. MacDonald. Grey previously occupied the position of pipe major at the Peel Regional Police Pipe Band
Toronto_Police_Pipe_Band
Military rank
major can also be used to denote the leader of a military band such as in pipe major or drum major. Alphabetically sorted by name of country: Major (Canada)
Major_(rank)
Glass pipe associated with recreational drug use
horn, oil burner, bubble, tweak pipe, meth pipe, gack pipe, crank pipe, crack pipe, pookie pipe, chicken bone, or ice pipe. They can also ostensibly be used
Drug_pipe
English darts player (born 1971)
Justin Pipe (born 9 November 1971) is an English former professional darts player who competed in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He won 6
Justin_Pipe
Musical artist
and current pipe major of the Simon Fraser University Pipe Band. Before joining the Simon Fraser University band in 1995, he was pipe major of the Grade
Alan_Bevan
Scottish bagpiper (b. 1980)
BEM (born 2 February 1980) is a bagpiper from Scotland and pipe major of the ScottishPower Pipe Band. Armstrong was born in Bathgate on 2 February 1980.
Chris_Armstrong_(piper)
corporal major Squadron, battery or company sergeant major (troop sergeant major in the Royal Horse Artillery only) WO2 bugle, drum, pipe or trumpet major (four-bar
British Army other ranks rank insignia
British_Army_other_ranks_rank_insignia
Pipe band from West Lothian, Scotland
before it stopped competing, until in 2003 Gordon Stafford was appointed pipe major for the second time, and in 2008 the band won the Champion of Champions
Torphichen and Bathgate Pipe Band
Torphichen_and_Bathgate_Pipe_Band
Jamie Holton John Burgess Jori Chisholm Martyn Bennett Pipe Major Donald MacLeod, MBE Pipe Major William Lawrie Richard Parkes Stuart Liddell Willie McCallum
List_of_bagpipers
Law enforcement agency
competitive pipe band. This band drew on pipers and drummers from 5 other adjoining forces with existing pipe bands, and under the direction of Pipe Major Ian
Strathclyde_Police
Type of bagpipe native to Scotland
(Scottish Gaelic: a' phìob mhòr pronounced [ə ˌfiːp ˈvoːɾ] lit. 'the great pipe') is a type of bagpipe native to Scotland, and the Scottish analogue to the
Great_Highland_bagpipe
Scottish pipe band
1900, the Edinburgh City Police Pipe Band was formed, led by Pipe Major Norman Graham. When Graham died in 1910, Pipe Sergeant Hugh Calder took over the
Lothian & Borders Police Pipe Band
Lothian_&_Borders_Police_Pipe_Band
Song by Pipe Major John McLellan
"The Road to the Isles" is a tune composed by Pipe Major John McLellan DCM which was originally called "The Bens of Jura", although it previously had other
The_Road_to_the_Isles
New Zealand pipe band
The City of Dunedin Pipe Band is a competitive pipe band, based in Dunedin, New Zealand. The band is led by Pipe Major Ruaridh Martynoga and Drum Sergeant
City of Dunedin Pipe Band (New Zealand)
City_of_Dunedin_Pipe_Band_(New_Zealand)
Belgian pipe band
the Red Hackle Pipe Band Belgium to start a competition-oriented band. In the first years of its existence the band was led by pipe major Ludo Thijssen
Antwerp_&_District_Pipe_Band
Scottish pipe band
The Spirit of Scotland Pipe Band is a pipe band formed from top-class solo players. The idea of forming the band came about in 2007 at the Glenfiddich
Spirit_of_Scotland_Pipe_Band
American pipe band
The Los Angeles Scots Pipe Band, or, more commonly, the LA Scots, is a pipe band located in Orange County, California. The LA Scots have competed at the
Los Angeles Scottish Pipe Band
Los_Angeles_Scottish_Pipe_Band
All-women pipe band based in London
Latterly, it became an amateur band under the leadership of the last pipe major, Sheila Hatcher. The band was formed in 1930 by Revd Joseph Waddington
Dagenham_Girl_Pipers
Official march of the Royal Air Force
Force Association of Canada. A pipe band arrangement was composed in the 1950s by pipe major Alex Howie of the CFB Trenton Pipe band, and a trio for pipes
Royal_Air_Force_March_Past
Australian pipe band
The Victoria Police Pipe Band is a former Grade One World Pipe Band Championship-winning pipe band based in Melbourne, Australia. The band still operates
Victoria_Police_Pipe_Band
Town in County Down, Northern Ireland
and Comber Pipe Band. Richard Parkes is a pipe major from Comber, who led the Field Marshal Montgomery Pipe Band for 44 years, and won 13 Pipe World Championships
Comber
Musical artist
Senyk (born 4 March 1950) is a Canadian bagpiper and former pipe major of the Triumph Street Pipe Band. Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, he has Scottish heritage
Hal_Senyk
American pipe band
The Cascadia Pipe Band is a Grade 2 pipe band based in Seattle, Washington. It is led by pipe major Patrick Downing and leading-drummer Steven Wheeler
Cascadia_Pipe_Band
1992 studio album by Blind Guardian
Highland Bagpipe 2/4 March, "The 79th's Farewell to Gibraltar", written by Pipe Major John MacDonald of the 79th Regiment of Foot (Cameronian Volunteers). Part
Somewhere_Far_Beyond
Pipe band in Christchurch, New Zealand
Canterbury Caledonian Society Pipe Band is a grade one pipe band based in Christchurch, New Zealand. The band's Pipe Major is Jamie Hawke; lead drummer
Canterbury Caledonian Society Pipe Band
Canterbury_Caledonian_Society_Pipe_Band
Military unit
commanded by a Director who is a qualified army Pipe Major and who usually holds the rank of Captain or Major (usually being commissioned from Warrant Officer
Army School of Bagpipe Music and Highland Drumming
Army_School_of_Bagpipe_Music_and_Highland_Drumming
Pipe Major George Stewart McLennan (9 February 1883 – 31 May 1929) was a Scottish bagpipe player. He was a successful solo piper, as well as a pipe major
G._S._McLennan
Australian bagpiper (born 1979)
the Pipe Major of the Pipes and Drums of the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, the former Pipe Major of the Grade One Western Australia Police Pipe Band
Alisdair_McLaren
Australian pipe band
The Pipe Band Club is a competitive pipe band located in Sydney, Australia. The band is currently in Grade 2, and occasionally competes in Grade 1 (open)
The_Pipeband_Club
Band won the B Grade national contest at Palmerston North in 1938 under Pipe Major Sam Clothier. Consequently, the Band was promoted to the A Grade. With
Hamilton_Caledonian_Pipe_Band
Australian competition pipe band
in the final tables of the World Pipe Band Championships in 2006. The band reformed in 2014 and was led by Pipe Major George Shepherd and Drum Sergeant
City_of_Whitehorse_Pipe_Band
Organ pipe without moving parts
A flue pipe (also referred to as a labial pipe) is an organ pipe that produces sound through the vibration of air molecules, in the same manner as a recorder
Flue_pipe
Drums with Pipe Major, J. Reay becoming the first Pipe Major. The band has a composition of 22 members currently under the direction of Pipe Major Greg McTavish
List of Royal Canadian Air Force Bands
List_of_Royal_Canadian_Air_Force_Bands
Non-commissioned rank in the British Armed Forces
(obsolete) Pipe Major Regimental Corporal Major (RCM) Regimental Sergeant Major (RSM) Regimental Sergeant Major Instructor (RSMI) Saddler Sergeant Major (obsolete)
Warrant officer (United Kingdom)
Warrant_officer_(United_Kingdom)
Canadian pipe band
The Vancouver Police Pipe Band is a Canadian pipe band based in Vancouver, British Columbia. It is the official police band of the Vancouver Police Department
Vancouver_Police_Pipe_Band
American pipe band
dream in those dark days prior to World War I.' When Pipe Major Alex Scot and the Holyoke Pipe Band paid a visit to Manchester in 1913, their traditional
Manchester_Pipe_Band
Charles Davidson Dunbar, DCM (1870–1939), first pipe major in Britain and the Empire to be commissioned as a pipe officer Amy Duncan, singer/songwriter and
List_of_Scottish_musicians
1996 school shooting in central Scotland
proceeds went to charities for children. Pipe Major Robert Mathieson of the Shotts and Dykehead Pipe Band composed a pipe tune in tribute, "The Bells of Dunblane"
Dunblane_massacre
Prime Minister of Canada from 1873 to 1878
March for bagpipes, was composed in his honour by Pipe Major Don M. Carrigan, who was the College Pipe Major 1973 to 1985. Mackenzie Hall in Windsor, Ontario
Alexander Mackenzie (politician)
Alexander_Mackenzie_(politician)
Traditional Scottish lament
II at Westminster Abbey. The Queen's piper, Warrant Officer Class 1 (Pipe Major) Paul Burns, whose task was playing the bagpipes outside the Queen's window
Sleep,_Dearie,_Sleep
Military unit
while the pipe band badge represents either a pipe or a drum, depending on the instrument played. The appointment of a Drum Major or Pipe Major is at the
Royal_Canadian_Army_Cadets
Annual event in Glasgow in Scotland
The World Pipe Band Championships is a pipe band competition held in Glasgow, Scotland. The World Pipe Band Championships have been staged since 1947,
World_Pipe_Band_Championships
British military musician
Dunbar, DCM (17 July 1870 – 25 January 1939) was the first pipe major to be commissioned as a pipe officer in Britain and the British Empire. He emigrated
Charles_Davidson_Dunbar
Scottish pipe band
Smith, who was the first Pipe Major. The band has competed at every level within the contest structure of the Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association, reaching
Denny_and_Dunipace_Pipe_Band
Pipe Band out of Dunedin, Florida
The City of Dunedin Pipe Band is a Grade 2 pipe band out of Dunedin, Florida. It is led by pipe major Iain Donaldson and drum sergeant Eric MacNeill.
City of Dunedin Pipe Band (United States)
City_of_Dunedin_Pipe_Band_(United_States)
Scottish pipe band
to Grade 1, having changed both its pipe major and drum sergeant. It placed 16th overall in the 2012 World Pipe Band Championships. After a 6 year hiatus
Grampian_Police_Pipe_Band
The Robert Malcolm Memorial Pipe Band is an organization of four bands affiliated with the Simon Fraser University Pipe Band. Though one primary purpose
Robert Malcolm Memorial Pipe Band
Robert_Malcolm_Memorial_Pipe_Band
Australian pipe band
by Pipe Major Andrew Fuller and Drum Sergeant Joshua Troup, and is a member of the South Australian Pipe Band Association. The City of Adelaide Pipe Band
City_of_Adelaide_Pipe_Band
Northern Irish pipe band
Aughintober Pipe Band is a pipe band from Castlecaulfield in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. The band was originally a flute ensemble, but changed to a pipe band
Aughintober_Pipe_Band
Position in the British Royal Household
Macpherson 2001–2002: PM John Bracken Pipe Majors Spoore and Macpherson played at the Queen Mother's funeral in 2002. Pipe Major Leslie de Laspee played the role
Piper_to_the_Queen_Mother
American pipe band
enlisting the help of Pipe Major Billy Treanor, Yonkers Fire Department Pipes and Drums Corps and Kevin Corrigan, NYS Courts Pipe band forming a great
New York Maritime Pipe and Drum Corps
New_York_Maritime_Pipe_and_Drum_Corps
Canadian pipe band organization
and at the World Pipe Band Championships, however, that number has since dwindled down after the successive departure of 3 pipe majors in their grade 2
Windsor_Police_Pipe_Band
Bagpiper during World War II
was portrayed in the 1962 film The Longest Day. Millin was played by Pipe Major Leslie de Laspee, the official piper to the Queen Mother in 1961. One
Bill_Millin
Tubular section or hollow cylinder
A pipe is a tubular section or hollow cylinder, usually but not necessarily of circular cross-section, used mainly to convey substances which can flow —
Pipe_(fluid_conveyance)
Improvised explosive device consisting of explosive material within a sealed pipe
A pipe bomb is a hand-throwable anti-personnel improvised explosive device (IED), a bomb made from a piece of pipe. From a technical point of view, a pipe
Pipe_bomb
Canadian pipe band
The Alberta Caledonia Pipe Band was a competitive grade 1 pipe band based out of Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The group was originally established
Alberta_Caledonia_Pipe_Band
Musical ensembles maintained by the British uniformed services
of Gurkhas, whose pipe bands do not have these) and highland snare/side drums. These bands are led by a Drum Major with the Pipe Major being the seniormost
Military bands of the United Kingdom
Military_bands_of_the_United_Kingdom
1962 war film produced by Darryl F. Zanuck
misconception that he played himself in the film. He was actually portrayed by Pipe Major Leslie de Laspee, who was the official piper to the Queen Mother at the
The_Longest_Day_(film)
Scottish pipe band
therefore promoted to Grade 1. The pipe band won the World Championships in 1955, 1956 and 1961 under the leadership of Pipe Major Jackie Smith. Under Robert
Muirhead_&_Sons_Pipe_Band
Canadian musician (1942–2025)
and author. He was the founding Pipe Major of the 78th Fraser Highlanders Pipe Band and the first non-Scottish Pipe Major to win the world championship
Bill_Livingstone_(musician)
Wind instrument controlled by keyboard
The pipe organ is a musical instrument that produces sound by driving pressurised air (called wind) through the organ pipes selected from a keyboard. Because
Pipe_organ
Canadian national youth military program
specialized drill manoeuvres. Pipe bands in the cadets are led by adult staff, a cadet Pipe Major, and a cadet Drum Major. Pipe Band Musician was not offered
Royal_Canadian_Air_Cadets
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