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 Pipe Major C Edgar began his piping career in 1969 aged 14 and since then has achieved great success both as a solo piper and as a pipe band player. He has won many solo piping competitions and is a former World Champion with the Shotts and Dykehead Caledonia Pipe Band. He has also been, five times over, North West England Piping Society Champion - a record yet to be beaten.
Some of his other notable achievements to date are Scottish Pipers Association Winner, Cowal Highland Gathering Winner, North East England Winner and Scottish Piping Society of London Winner.
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Pipe Major C Edgar has played at functions all over the world and is a current member of the Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association Judges' Panel. This year he is judging at all the piping events at the NW England RSPBA Branch competitions. In addition to being a qualified adjudicator of solo piping and pipe band competitions he is also a qualified piping instructor.
At present he plays a set of silver and ivory mounted Henderson bagpipes made around 1930. This is a very rare and highly sought-after instrument famous for its quality of tone. As well as the Highland Bagpipes, he also plays Scottish Smallpipes and Uilleann (Irish) Pipes. He is available for all functions including weddings, corporate events, funerals, Burns nights, birthday parties and New Year's Eve parties throughout Yorkshire and the North of England. |
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