The World Pipe Band Championships 2005 - The Qualifying Heat

(October 2005) 17 tracks: Robert Wiseman Dairies Vale of Atholl (PM A Renwick) - PM Willie Grey's Farewell to the Glasgow Police / Pipers Bonnet / Pretty Marion * Nunawading (PM D Boyle) - Clan MacRae Society / Dora MacLeod / The Smith of Chillechassie * David Urquhart Travel (PM C Armstrong) - The Clan Macrae Society / Caber Feidh / John McKechnie * Clan Gregor Society (PM G Shepherd) - Lord Alexander Kennedy / Dora MacLeod / John Morrison of Assynt House * Lothian and Border Police (PM K Dawes) - Hugh Kennedy / The Ewe with the Crooked Horn / The Brown Haired Maid * Alberta Caledonia (PM J Gattinger) - Balmoral Highlanders / Dora MacLeod / The Brown Haired Maid * Glasgow Pipes and Drums (PM C Currie) - Highland Wedding / Maggie Cameron / John McKechnie * Dysart and Dundonald (PM B Lamond) - Leaving Lunga / The Shepherd’s Crook / The Rookery * Peel Regional Police (PM J Elliott) - Royal Scottish Pipers Society / Susan MacLeod / The Brown Haired Maid * MacTarnahans Prince Charles (PM C Berta) - Edinburgh City Police Pipe Band / Dora MacLeod / John McKechnie * 78th Highlanders (Halifax Citadel, PM R MacLean) - Dugald McColl’s Farewell to France / Blair Drummond / Loch Carron * Manawatu Scottish Society (PM S McKenzie) - The Clan MacRae Society / Susan MacLeod / MacAlistair’s Dirk * Toronto Police (PM J MacHattie) - The Royal Scottish Pipers Society / The Cameronian Rant / Mrs MacPherson of Inveran * 78th Fraser Highlanders (PM W Livingstone) - Brigadier General Ronald Cheape of Tiroran / Blair Drummond / Charlie’s Welcome * Ballinderry Bridge (PM N Mullan) - Hugh Kennedy / Caber Feidh / Dolena McKay * Ballycoan (PM A Rea) - Argyllshire Gathering / Susan McLeod / John McKechnie * City of Washington (PM M Green) - The Edinburgh City Police Pipe Band / Tulloch Castle / John Morrison of Assynt House.

March, Strathspey and Reels from all the pipe bands involved in the Qualifying Heat of the 2005 Championships.

The world's biggest bagpipe event, bringing together pipers, drummers and dancers from around the world.

Live recordings (in three volumes) from the pinnacle of international pipe band competition, held on Glasgow Green during the summer of 2005.

The 2005 event saw Scotland's House of Edgar Shotts and Dykehead Pipe Band win the Worlds for the 15th time.