Smashing Piping from the Mid-Atlantic

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Episode 003

00:00 Episode summary
01:12 EUSPBA season updates with Jim Engle
08:04 Bill Caudill and Iain MacWilliam
13:13 Maclean Macleod and the Colonial Highland Gathering
15:01 Fair Hill solo piping: Andrew Donlon piobaireachd
26:52 Fair Hill solo piping: Dan Lyden MSR
31:03 Fair Hill pipe bands: MacMillan Pipe Band
37:00 EUSPBA pipe bands headed to the Worlds
37:20 Hudson Valley Pipe Band Championships: Roisin Dubh Irish Pipe Band
42:00 Close with Danny Parrish solo MSR (London Scottish at Primosol Bridge/Captain Colin Campbell/The Blackberry Bush)

In this episode we’ll travel to the mid-atlantic region and learn about the historic Colonial Highland Gathering and hear some solo and band performances from that. We’ll also hear from Iain MacWilliam of the City of St. Augustine pipe band from Florida as he talks with Bill Caudill about the challenges of keeping a band excited and improving as it enters the challenges of higher grade competition.