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st. brendan the navigator pipes and drums
They had only been under the instruction of George Watts and Bob McCourt for a year when six fledgling pipers, clad in black slacks and white shirts, made their piping debut at a Jersey Shore Irish American Club Dance in May, 1985. The entertainment was a success and the performance became the cornerstone of the ambitious and ever-growing pipe band. Within a year the newly formed band numbered fifteen talented and eager-to-learn musicians. …
claddagh pipe band
The Claddagh Pipe Band is a grade IV band and an active affiliate of the Eastern United States Pipe Band Association. The mission of the band is to promote appreciation for Irish Highland Bagpiping as well as represent the greater North Jersey area in the competitive piping community. Claddagh Pipe Band was founded on the ideals of comradeship and a passion for good music. …
high desert pipes and drums
The High Desert Pipes and Drums of Albuquerque, NM, is a non-profit organization devoted to the cultivation, preservation, and promotion of Scottish bagpiping and drumming. The band was founded in 1994 by Pipe Major Bill Horn and soon established itself as a Grade IV competition band. In 1997, HDP&D made its first appearance at the World Pipe Band Championships (or ‘The Worlds’) in Scotland. …
edward p. maloney memorial pipe band
Our band is named in honor of Edward Patrick Maloney, a founder and charter member of the New York City Police Department Emerald Society Pipe and Drum band, considered in pipe circles to be the Notre Dame of bagpipe bands. The NYPD band was formed in 1960 and made its debut in the 1961 St. Patrick’s Day parade in New York City. Mr. Maloney, a son of Irish immigrants, served in the Navy during the Korean War and later logged 21 years on the NYPD. He was an active bandsman at the time of his death in May 2000. …
broome county celtic pipes and drums
The Broome County Celtic Pipes and Drums is a musical and cultural group dedicated to the preservation, practice and presentation of the art of the Great Highland Bagpipes and Scottish snare drum in a marching band context. BCCP&D promotes Celtic heritage through public performance, participation in Celtic cultural events and support to charitable organizations. BCCPD spreads Celtic culture to all willing to learn by providing free musical instruction on the bagpipes and drums. …