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Piping & Drumming Live Aug 2024

The draft programme for the August Piping & Drumming Live at the Napier RSA on Sunday 25th is:

First half
– Swing of the Kilt
– Thomas Sanders, Flett from Flotta, Murdo’s Wedding, Heroes of September 11
– Morag of Dunvegan
– Teribus, Chorriechollies Welcome
– Mhari’s Wedding, Heyken Serenade
– Crags of Tumbledown Mountain, King Charles 111

Group items

Second Half
– Highland Cathedral
– The Green Hills of Tyrol, When the battle’s O’er
– Wings, The 1976 Police Tattoo, the Childrens’ Song
– The Dark Isle
– Chief Mike Metcalf, Raf 100
– Bells of Dunblane
– Scotland the Brave

Practice Monday 25 May

The plan for this week’s practice

Sharing our pipe band Experiences: This week Ken and Richard will speak about a tutor and/or a most memorable experience
Tunes we will revise this week:
The new tune The Children's Song
Click here for the music
Listen to the tune
Play the new 4/4 bracket Wings, The 1976 Police Tattoo and The Children's Song
The Hornpipe Swing of the Kilt p107
The 4/4 bracket Chief Mike Metcalf p142
RAF 100 p143
The Scotland the Brave Bracket Scotland the Brave p134
The Rowan Tree
Bonnie Galloway
This week's chocolate fish question: What annual event was inspired by a show performed in 1949 called 'Something About a Soldier'?
As there were no correct answers to last week's question I get the chocolate fish again
This week's bonus clip: Could you do this?
Recent tunes to be revised: On the music page