The Order Paper, Annual Accounts and Proxy Form for the 91st Annual General Meeting (AGM) of The Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association were sent by email on Thursday 24th February 2022 to the details we have for the Band Secretary (Member) of each Band where the Membership Fees have been fully paid. We invite Band […]
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The minute of the Board of Directors meeting held on the 29th January 2022 is now available. Please click here for the minute in PDF format. Paul BrownVice Chairman
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In response to the Scottish Government’s advice to continue to exercise caution and limit contacts where possible, the 91st AGM of the Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association in pursuant of Article 42 will be held on Saturday 12th March as an online ZOOM meeting. An initial Email has been sent to the details we have
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The Lothian and Borders Branch of the RSPBA are hosting a day of Indoor Contests on the 2nd April 2022. The day includes Solo Piping, Solo Drumming, a Full Band and Mini Band contest, as well as The RSPBA Scottish Adult Solo Drumming Championship. The contest is open to all members of the Association. The
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The Lothian and Borders Branch of the RSPBA are hosting a day of Indoor Contests on the 2nd April 2022. The day includes Solo Piping, Solo Drumming, a Full Band and Mini Band contest as well as The RSPBA Scottish Adult Solo Drumming Championship. The contest is open to all members of the Association. The
The Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association is actively working with the promoters of the Major Championships, and the Branch network is doing the same for the local contests, to confirm the Calendar of events for the 2022. Preparatory work is underway behind the scenes, for example, agreeing the contracts and event licenses, meeting with the
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The Music Board / Standards and Gradings Group have approved and notified the Band Secretaries of the changes detailed below: UpgradesGrade 4B to Grade 4AVale of Atholl DowngradesGrade 2 to Grade 3AThe Royal Scots Dragoon Guards New BandsAlma College Pipe Band (USA) have been allocated Grade 4AInter Scaldis Pipes and Drums (The Netherlands) have been
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Notice to MembersThe 91st AGM of The Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association in pursuant of Article 42 will be held on Saturday 12th March 2022 at 11 am as an online ZOOM meeting. The decision to proceed with an on-line AGM has been reached as a consequence of continued guidance from the Scottish Government to
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The Chairman and the Board of Directors of the Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Alison Burke to the post of Operations Manager/Chief Executive designate. Chairman Kevin Reilly said “Dr Alison Burke joins us from being the Park and Project Manager at Dalkeith Country Park where she has
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The Standards and Grading group of the Music Board would like to remind UK bands that if they are considering requesting a change of grade (up or down) they should ensure their registration is fully updated with any transferring Band Members (leaving and joining) and has been acknowledged by the HQ Office before they submit
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