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Led by Pipe Major Chris Armstrong and Leading Drummer Barry Wilson, the band consists of some of the world's top award-winning pipers and drummers. | Led by Pipe Major Chris Armstrong and Leading Drummer Barry Wilson, the band consists of some of the world's top award-winning pipers and drummers. | ||
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The ScottishPower Pipe Band holds numerous European and British titles. They have been Scottish Champions twice and are double winners of the prestigious Cowal Championships. In addition, they have secured second place in the World Championships on two occasions. | The ScottishPower Pipe Band holds numerous European and British titles. They have been Scottish Champions twice and are double winners of the prestigious Cowal Championships. In addition, they have secured second place in the World Championships on two occasions. | ||
In August 2006, the ScottishPower Pipe Band won 7th place in the World Pipe Band Championships. Their results across the competition season mean that the band finished 6th overall in the Champion of Champions League. {{ref|2}} | In August 2006, the ScottishPower Pipe Band won 7th place in the World Pipe Band Championships. Their results across the competition season mean that the band finished 6th overall in the Champion of Champions League. {{ref|2}} | ||
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===External Links=== | ===External Links=== | ||
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− | #{{note|1}} Photograph from [http://www. | + | #{{note|1}} Photograph from ScottishPower Pipe Band [http://www.scottishpowerpipeband.com/gallery/gallery.htm Gallery], accessed 22 March 2007. |
#{{note|2}} Pipe Band information from Scottish Power [http://www.scottishpower.com/Othersponsorships.htm Community Programmes], Art Sponsorships, accessed 22 March 2007. | #{{note|2}} Pipe Band information from Scottish Power [http://www.scottishpower.com/Othersponsorships.htm Community Programmes], Art Sponsorships, accessed 22 March 2007. | ||
+ | #{{note|3}} Photograph from ScottishPower Pipe Band [http://www.scottishpowerpipeband.com/gallery/gallery.htm Gallery], accessed 22 March 2007. |
Revision as of 13:37, 23 March 2007
ScottishPower Pipe Band
With international acclaim, world-wide honours and global experience, the ScottishPower Pipe Band is a perfect ambassador for Scottish Power. The band holds premier status and is a consistent prize winner in all recent major pipe band championships.
Led by Pipe Major Chris Armstrong and Leading Drummer Barry Wilson, the band consists of some of the world's top award-winning pipers and drummers.
The ScottishPower Pipe Band holds numerous European and British titles. They have been Scottish Champions twice and are double winners of the prestigious Cowal Championships. In addition, they have secured second place in the World Championships on two occasions.
In August 2006, the ScottishPower Pipe Band won 7th place in the World Pipe Band Championships. Their results across the competition season mean that the band finished 6th overall in the Champion of Champions League. [3]
External Links
The ScottishPower Pipe Band website [4]