Manawatu Scottish Pipe Band

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Manawatu Scottish Pipe Band
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Established1925
Location Palmerston North, New Zealand
Grade 1
Pipe major Stewart McKenzie
Drum sergeantGary Potter
Tartan Clan Cameron
Website www.manawatuscottish.co.nz

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.

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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, a 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

References

  1. 1 2 "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 9 August 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Manawatu Scottish Pipe Band » About Us". Archived from the original on 21 January 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2015.