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ISSUE 1 released 13 March 2009
STRATHCLYDE POLICE SACKED; IS IT TIME FOR A REAL WORLD PIPE BAND CHAMPIONSHIP?; EDITORIAL: HE WHO PAYS THE PIPER; TRIBUTE TO THE BOBS OF BALMORAL; THE LIFE & WORKS OF P/M ANGUS MacDONALD; A NEW PIPE BAND FOR DUNOON; CRISIS, WHAT CRISIS?; EDITH MacPHERSON: A REMARKABLE CAREER IN PIPING AND DANCING; THE WAR OF THE ONE-EYED WOMAN; P/M DONALD SHAW RAMSAY; ASPECTS OF PIOBAIREACHD: COLIN CAMPBELL’S CANNTAIREACHD MANUSCRIPT; CLIMBING DUNIQUAICH


ISSUE 2 released 14 April 2009
WINNING: IF YOU BELONG TO A GRADE 1 BAND IT JUST GOT HARDER; SKYE 1927: AN IDEAL GATHERING; PIOBAIREACHD SOCIETY OPENS UP A CAN OF WORMS; THE LIFE & WORKS OF P/M DONALD MacLEOD; WHO TEACHES THE TEACHER?; SOME REFLECTION ON THE BC PIPERS ASSOCIATION PIOBAIREACHD CLUB; ROBERT PEARCE: FOUR DECADES AT THE FOREFRONT OF AUSTRALIAN PIPING; THE AVERNISH PIPES; DONALD MacPHEE: PIPING FOR DANCING; JIM McGILLIVRAY: THE BEST IS YET TO COME; KATHRYN TICKELL: PIPING’S CANNY LASS



ISSUE 3 released 13 May 2009
IAIN MacFADYEN: THE MAN FROM KYLE; JIM HENDERSON: DUNOON’S HONORARY PIPE MAJOR; HAWKESBURY CITY: OUT OF THE ASHES; ANOTHER NEW BAND: CITY OF LIVERPOOL; THE LIFE & WORKS OF CAPTAIN JOHN A MacLELLANN; JOHN BRUCE: PIPING HOT UNDER THE DESERT SUN; THE RICHES OF THE CAMPBELTOWN PIPING TRADITION; MINI BAND SEASON IS PART OF NSW ANSWER; WHO WAS BRITAIN’S OLDEST BAND; ALASDAIR GILLIES: AMERICA’S WORLD RECORD HOLDER IS HAPPY IN PITTSBURGH; DRUMCHARRY: ANCIENT PIPING SCHOOL OF CLANN AN SGEAULACHIE


ISSUE 4 released 13 June 2009
SWITALLA ADDS GOLD MEDAL; PIOB MOR OF KEPPOCH/ ARTS COUNCIL/ MacLEOD’S SHERIFF COURT CLAIM; THE AUSTRALIAN LADIES PIPE BAND; THE OLD WOMEN’S LULLABY: A PIPER’S WARNING?; THE LAWRIES; LIKE FATHERS, LIKE SONS; THE MacARTHUR CAIRN; THE OLDEST PIPE BAND; BORRERAIG CROFT MUSEUM FEATURES MacCRIMMON PIPING LEGENDS; THE ROAD TO THE WORLD PIPE BAND CHAMPIONSHIPS; A VICTIM OF PIPING POLITICS: FARQUHAR FINLAYSON; ALLAN MacDONALD: PIOBAIREACHD ISN’T BLACK AND WHITE; SPONSORING A TOP PIPE BAND; THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME; COUNTING THE COST OF COMPETING IN SCOTTISH SOLOS; GORDON McCREADY; HEREDITARY PIPERS OF THE SCOTTISH MAINLAND


ISSUE 5 released 16 July 2009
IAIN SPEIRS: CAPITAL PIPER; MEMORIAL TABLET MARKS JOCK McLELLAN’S GRAVE; THE BALVENIE MEDAL: FOR OFTEN UNSUNG HEROES; PIPE MAJOR BILL ROBERTSON; THE ROAD TO THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS; PONTEFRACT PIPE BAND CLOSES ITS DOORS; PIPING IN THE ITALIAN MOUNTAINS; FROM AYR TO SYDNEY AND BACK TO SKYE; THE OLDEST PIPE BANDS IN THE WORLD; THE MASSACRE AT DUNAVERTY; THE CAMPBELLS ARE COMING; THE CLUE OF THE BLACK BOOK; TONY FIELD: WIGGLING HIS WAY TO THE TOP; ALASTAIR MacSWEEN: AUSTRALIA’S PIPING GENIUS; FROM THE ARCHIVES: THE ROYAL SCOTS DRAGOON GUARDS


ISSUE 6 released 13 August 2009
WILLIE McCALLUM: BUILDING SUCCESS; FROM THE ARCHIVES: PIPE BANDS PAST AND PRESENT; JIMMY YARDLEY PASSES; THIS PIPING SCOTLAND: THE MacARTHUR CAIRN; WILLIE ROSS: THE MAN FROM THE CASTLE; MURDO MacKENZIE; THE WORLD’S GREATEST MARCH PLAYER; DONALD MacLEOD: PORRIDGE PIPER ON ICE; SHOTTS & DYKEHEAD: CAUSE FOR CELEBRATION; PIPE BAND COVERAGE: SOME THINGS DON’T CHANGE; JOHN D BURGESS: KING OF HIGHLAND PIPERS; FACEBOOK CAMPAIGNS TO SAVE PIPERS; GAVIN STODDART: NEW PIPING DIMENSIONS; GARY WEST: STEADY ON A TRADITIONAL ROAD; FROM THE ARCHIVES: THE ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS


ISSUE 7 released 14 September 2009
SFU: PIPING ON FIELDS OF GLORY; BOB WORRALL: NO BBC COMFORT ZONE; ON THE ROAD TO PASSCHENDAELE; JIMMY CENTER: VICTIM OF PANDEMIC; THE LEGACY OF PIOBAIREACHD; EWEN MASSON TROPHY; NEW CHAPTER IN PIPING TUITION; ANGUS MacCOLL: THE BENDERLOCH CROFTER; THE ROAD TO BLAIR CASTLE; ON THE DAY: A MOMENT IN PIPING HISTORY; NORTH QUEENSLAND PIPE BAND; DONALD CAMERON: KING OF PIPERS; ANDY VENTERS: PIPING FOR ENJOYMENT; THE ROAD TO BETTER PIPING: IT’S IN THE BLOOD; WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS: A LOOK TO THE FUTURE; A TALE FROM AN ADULT LEARNER


ISSUE 8 released 14 October 2009
INVERARAY: A BLAZE IN THE GLENS OF ARGYLL; PIOBAIREACHD: SCOTLAND’S HERITAGE; JACK LEE: THE MANITOBAN; THE FREE SPIRIT OF SCOTLAND’S HIGHLAND GAMES; DON’T SLOBBER: EXPERIMENT; JOHN TOBIN’S MEMORIES; THE VICTORIANS: A PUZZLE; THE BREADALBANE CONNECTION; BLAIR CASTLE 2009; SCAPOLI: ITALY’S PIPING FESTIVAL; THE MacARTHURS: PIPERS TO THE LORDS OF THE ISLES; THE OLDEST PIPE BANDS: EASTBOURNE; WILLIAM MARSHALL: THE GRETNA GREEN PIPER; FROM THE LIBRARY: SILVER CHANTER 2009



ISSUE 9 released 20 November 2009
LIDDELL CAPS FINE YEAR; LEARNING PIOBAIREACHD; ALASTAIR MacSWEEN: A CHAMPION OF A LOST ERA; ROBERT WATT: THE CHAMPION ULSTERMAN; PIPING HISTORY: SITTING AT THE FEET OF GREATS; WILLIE ROSS: THE FAMOUS PIPING SCHOOL PIC; THE DONALD MacDONALD QUAICH: DOES IT ACHIEVE IT’S AIM?; A PIPING PROJECT: THE LADIES FROM HELL; CHRIS HAMILTON: THE TONE CZAR; TECHNIQUE, TIMING, TUNING: THE INTERLOCKING ELEMENTS OF PIPING; JOHN WILSON: AN EDINBURGH COMPOSER; THE OLDEST US PIPE BAND: HOLYOKE KILTIES; GORDON WALKER: JUST MORE OF THE SAME; FROM THE LIBRARY: GLENFIDDICH 2009



ISSUE 10 released 28 December 2009
AT THE FEET OF GREATS: DONALD BAIN; ANGUS MacKAY: QUEEEN VICTORIA’S TOY BOY?; GARY WEST’S LONG LOVE AFFAIR; PIPING IN DENMARK; UNIDENTIFIED PIPER; TWO ARCHIE CAMPBELLS; STRATHSPEY PLAYING: FULL OF LIFE AND VIGOUR; 2009 MAJOR SOLOS IN REVIEW; JOCK McLELLAN: TRIBUTE FROM FLANDERS; HADDINGTON LIFT TRAD MUSIC AWARD; GREIG SHARP: 1939-2009; WALTER DRYSDALE 1924-2009; OLDEST PIPE BANDS: CANADIAN BLACK WATCH; OFF THE SHELVES; FROM THE SCRAPBOOK: RSDG 1972



ISSUE 11 released 1 February 2010
STRATHCLYDE POLICE: BUSINESS AS USUAL; PIPING BRIEFS; RODDIE CAMPBELL: ONE OF PIPING’S GREAT COMPOSERS; CARNEGIE MELLON: SEARCH FOR DIRECTOR; DONALD MacPHEE: PIOBAIREACHD’S FORGOTTEN MAN; PIPERS ON THE SOMME: KEEPING MEMORIES ALIVE; KINTYRE PRO SOLOS: KEEPING UP TO DATE; SECONDARY PIOBAIREACHD: A LOAD OF  TOSH?; RU BROWN: WORRAL AND BRUCE NAMED; BARRY GRAY: SOARING TO ELITE HORIZONS; OFF THE WIRE; THIS PIPING SCOTLAND: CALUM PIOBAIRE’S CAIRN; OLDEST PIPE BANDS: ARGYLLS AND GLEN INNES; OFF THE SHELVES; AMERICAN SUPERBAND: IS IT ON THE CARDS?; FROM OUR READERS: MUIRHEAD & SONS 1948


ISSUE 12 released 1 March 2010
PUTTING OUT FIRES: PIPING IN THE NORTH OF ENGLAND; THE SEARCH FOR THE LOST CAMPBELL CANNTAIREACHD; PIPERS OF TODAY: COLIN MacLELLAN; REG FOREMAN: A CANBERRA PIPER LOOKS BACK; PIPING BRIEFS; AUSSIE NATIONALS: PIPING ON THE SUNSHINE COAST; FROM THE ARCHIVES: INVERARAY PIPING PROJECT; PIPING TO THE SAMBA BEAT; PHRASING: THE MUSICIAN’S SECRET WEAPON; LAMENT FOR GLENGARRY: LAST OF THE HIGHLAND CHIEFS; KENNY MacDONALD: 1938-2010; WILLIE McCALLUM: GLENFIDDICH MASTER; OFF THE WIRE; SHANNON MARTIN: RAISING THE HUNTER PROFILE; JOHN FERGUSON: AN AUSSIE P/M IN TIMOR; PIPE BANDS OF THE WORLD: ST THOMAS

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