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World Championships 2010 |
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World Championships 2010 - Results
On 14 August 2010, The Reading Scottish Pipe Band entered their first ever World Pipe Band Championships. 15 pipers, 8 side drummers, 2 tenor drummers and a bass drummer all made the trip to Glasgow, along with other band members and family and friends for support. The event was held on Glasgow Green and involved 239 bands, 8,000 pipers and drummers, and with over 53,000 spectators it was the largest ever World Championships.
The band were placed a creditable 16th in the Grade 4B heat 1 out of 20 entrants, and the whole day was thoroughly enjoyed by all.
When we have collated all the pictures from various sources, they will be posted on the website.
Worlds official photographs www.DEphoto.biz/worlds - we were in Arena 5.
Worlds on BBC - http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/worlds/2010 (including the entire performances of all Grade 1 bands and many other pictures and links. Highlights will be on BBC One Scotland at 17:05 on Saturday 21st August.
For more information about the worlds, please see the links below.
The Worlds website
The Worlds on YouTube |
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Last Updated on Monday, 16 August 2010 11:03 |
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