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Gary brings you performances from the 2nd annual contest held on the isle of Raasay, organised by Hamish Moore.

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Finlay Cameron with Miss MacGregor's Favourite, Jerry's Pipes, Cailleach A’ Ghobhainn and Merrily Danced the Quaker’s Wife from the Raasay Restitution Contest 2025, EYP Recording.

Angus Nicholson with A Mhairi Mhin Mo Mheallshuileach Dubh, Lucy Campbell (Lady Louden), Little Donald in the Pig Pen, The Bobbers of Brechin and Buachaille Dubh Fionnghala from the Raasay Restitution Contest 2025, EYP Recording.

Ailish Sutherland with Bruadar Dheirdre from the Raasay Restitution Contest 2025, EYP Recording.

Dr Brendon Eade with The Gathering, Thunderhead and Chridhe ur Anna from the Raasay Restitution Contest 2025, EYP Recording.

Angus MacColl with strathspeys and reels from the Raasay Restitution Contest 2025, EYP Recording.

Decker Forrest with Cailleach Beinn a' Bhric from the Raasay Restitution Contest 2025, EYP Recording.

Ciar Milne with Ardrishaig, Hang Up the Kilt,* Xenia Corum’s,* Loch Goil, Hamish the Carpenter, Sheila’s Hanky Trail,* The Primrose Lass and Finlay Rowe’s* from the Raasay Restitution Contest 2025, EYP Recording. (* composed Ciar Milne)

Calum Alex MacMillan with Piobaireachd Dhomhnaill Duibh from the Raasay Restitution Contest 2025, EYP Recording.

Simon McKerrell with Atholl Cummer (jig) and Tubular Peat from the Raasay Restitution Contest 2025, EYP Recording.

Gary West with Fhir a Chinn Duibh and Cumha na Cloinne from the Raasay Restitution Contest 2025, EYP Recording.

Hazel Whyte with Craig-a-Bodich, Suid Mar Chaidh an cal a Dholaidh, Pitnacree Ferryman, Gravel Walks and Buntàta’s Sgadan from the Raasay Restitution Contest 2025, EYP Recording.

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It's piobaireachd all the way this week as Gary brings you all four performances from this year's recital dinner celebrating the life and music of Captain John A MacLellan.

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Iain Speirs with A Welcome Home for Patrick Struan, EYP Recording from The Captain John A MacLellan MBE Piobaireachd Recital and Dinner, 2025.

Cameron Drummond with the Edinburgh Piobaireachd, EYP Recording from The Captain John A MacLellan MBE Piobaireachd Recital and Dinner 2025.

Ian K MacDonald with The Phantom Piper of Corrieyairick, EYP Recording at The Captain John A MacLellan MBE Piobaireachd Recital and Dinner 2025

Jamie Forrester with Farewell to the Queen’s Ferry from EYP Recording at The Captain John A MacLellan MBE Piobaireachd Recital and Dinner 2025

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Join Gary as he tours Scotland with 17 lovely Kiwis, with appropriate music along the way!

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Inverarary and District Pipe Band with The Miniscus, the Kesh Jig Waltz, the Kesh Jig, Steve Byrne’s, The Water is Wide, An Cota Ruadh, Port Domhnall Ruadh, the Laird of Drumblair and Kelsae Brig from World Pipe Band Championships 2011.

Ross Ainslie and Brighde Chaimbeul with Dod’s from Las

Willie McCallum with Murdo MacLeod, Duncan Lamont and the Man from Glengarry from the Midwest Highland Arts Fund Winter Storm

New Zealand Police Pipe Band with Donald Cameron, Maggie Cameron and Loch Carron from World Pipe Band Championships 2008

Massed Pipes and Drums of the Edinburgh International Military Tattoo with the Black Bear and the Campbells are Coming 2018.

The Top Secret Drum Corps, and Blue Devils Drum Line, Basel Tattoo, 2015.

Links

The World Pipe Band Championships on the BBC

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