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Three Decades of World Champions

Gary West reflects on the last three decades of the World Pipe Band Championships with pipe band sets from Field Marshall Montgomery, Simon Fraser University and Strathclyde Police.

Gary West reflects on the last three decades of the World Pipe Band Championships with winning performances from ten, twenty and thirty years ago including sets from Field Marshall Montgomery Pipe Band , Simon Fraser University Pipe Band & the Strathclyde Police Pipe Band. Our ‘Pibroch of the Day’ features one of the most revered players of recent generations, Iain MacFadyen, while there’s plenty to get your toes tapping in the company of Iain MacInnes, Fred Morrison, Bob Worrall and Margaret Dunn.

55 minutes

Last on

Sat 26 Feb 2022 21:00

Music Used;

Artist: Ross Miller

Title: D Major MacKenzie, Rona’s Reel

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Artist: Strathclyde Police Pipe Band

Title: Michael Grey, Jane Campbell, Jennifer Finlayson, The Famous Ballymote, The Chieftan’s Reel, The Far Islands, June Rollo’s Ronnie, Gaelforce Wind, Queen of the Rushes.

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Artist: Bob Worrall

Title: Bruce Gandy’s Farewell to the Iron Horse, Haligan Street

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Artist: Iain MacInnes

Title: The Celtic Society’s Quickstep, Captain Grant, Murray’s Welcome, The 72nd Highlanders’ Farewell to Aberdeen

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Artist: Simon Fraser University Pipe Band

Title: Pipe Major Tom MacAllister, The Ewe wi the Crookit Horn, John Morrison of Assynt House

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Artist: Iain MacFadyen

Title: The End of the Great Bridge

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Artist: Margaret Dunn

Title: The Galway Shawl, Johnny Red Rory , Megan’s Request, The Humours of Tulla,

Dr Alasdair Mackenzie , Armstrong’s

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Artist: Field Marshall Montgomery

Title: Medley: Beverley’s Wedding, John Paterson’s Mare, Sparkey Cherry, MacLeod’s Oran Mor, The Fiddler’s Joy, The Lads of Kilmarnock, Tommy and Ronny’s Double Tonic, The Train Journey North

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Artist: Fred Morrison Trio

Title: Dannsa Rathaidh, The Train Journey North

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Broadcasts

  • Sat 3 Apr 2021 21:00
  • Sat 23 Oct 2021 21:00
  • Sat 26 Feb 2022 21:00

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