Tour Scotland Video City of Brechin Pipe Band Highland Games Parade Pitlochry Perthshire

Tour Scotland video of City of Brechin Pipe Band in the Highland Games Parade in Pitlochry, Perthshire, Scotland. The earliest record of any official connection between Brechin Town Council and bagpipe music is contained in the minutes of the magistrates on 20th June 1688 appointing John Wyslie to the post of Town Piper. The earliest record of a Pipe Band in Brechin is the formation in 1884 of a band to lead the local volunteer detachment, this band also took part in various local ceremonies related to the funeral of Queen Victoria and the welcome home to local men who served in the Boer War.

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