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Highlights from the Northern Meeting 2022

Gary West introduces highlights of one of the largest solo piping contests in the world.

After a three year hiatus, the Northern Meeting Piping Competition, one of the largest and most prestigious gatherings of its kind in the world, took place at the start of September at the Eden Court Theatre in Inverness. Gary West brings you highlights from two of the main classes of contest there, the Gold Medal for the playing of pibroch, and the senior light music event, the Former Winners March, Strathspey and Reel. With sets from Willie McCallum, Alex Gandy, Nick Hudson, Stuart Liddell and Finlay Johnstone.

55 minutes

Last on

Sat 11 Mar 2023 21:00

Music Used;

Artist: Willie McCallum

Title: The Stirlingshire Militia,Ìý Capt Campbell of Drum a Voisk, Shepherd’s Crook, Dora MacLeod, Roddy MacDonald’s Fancy, Bessie Macintyre

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Artist: Alex Gandy

Title: Jimmy Young, Dr Alan MacDonald, Kirstie MacCalman’s Favourite , Ewe wi the Crookit Horn, Alec C MacGregor, Neil Angus MacDonaldÌý

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Artist: Nick Hudson

Title: Lament for the Laird of Anapool

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Artist: Stuart Liddell

Title: Clan MacColl, Duke of Roxburgh’s Farewell to the Blackmount Forest, Lady Louden, John Roy Stuart, Smith of Chilliechassie,Ìý Willie Murray’s Reel

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Artist: Finlay Johnston

Title: Cabar Feidh, Islay Ball, Smith of Chilliechassie, Alick Cameron Champion Piper

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Broadcasts

  • Sat 10 Sep 2022 20:00
  • Sat 11 Mar 2023 21:00

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