Manawatu Scottish Pipe Band
Manawatu Scottish Pipe Band | |
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Established | 1925 |
Location | Palmerston North, New Zealand |
Grade | 1 |
Pipe major | Stewart McKenzie |
Drum sergeant | Gary Potter |
Tartan | Clan Cameron |
Website | www |
The Manawatu Scottish Pipe Band is a Grade One pipe band based in Palmerston North, New Zealand. The band is led by Pipe Major Stewart McKenzie and Drum Sergeant Gary Potter.
History[]
The band was established in 1925 and is based in Palmerston North, New Zealand.[1]
The band has a close affiliation with Manawatu Scottish Society, extending back to when the band was first formed.
Band[]
The band organisation comprises a Grade One band, Grade Three band, a Grade 4 development band, supporters club and an administrative body. It is New Zealand's largest pipe organisation, with more than 110 members.[2]
It performs at an average of 45 community events each year.[1]
Discography[]
- The Calling (2002)
- Twelve Thousand Miles (2009)
References[]
- ^ a b http://www.pncc.govt.nz/media/2059184/76-80.pdf[dead link]
- ^ http://www.manawatuscottish.co.nz/about-us/[dead link]
External links[]
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Categories:
- Grade 1 pipe bands
- Pipe bands
- Musical groups established in 1925
- New Zealand musical groups