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Updates on Waukesha 2021
UPDATE (AUGUST 25th): A substitute Pipes and Drums Contest has been arranged on September 4th by our Pipe Band Association! We will be competing as The Alliance Band. It will be at St. John Northwestern Military Academy in Delafield WI. …
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Ambition to Join the Coast Guard Pipe Band
Lacee earned herself TWO kilts this year: one with DSPB and another with the Coast Guard Pipe Band! In celebration of her first year participating this weekend in the US Coast Guard Festival in Grand Haven, MI, here is Lacee’s…
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Seated Medley
When somebody asked at an Alliance Pipe Band rehearsal if you could play the pipes sitting down, Wes, our pipe major, pulled up a chair and started playing the medley. Two other pipers joined in. Next thing you know, all…
Read MoreAlliance Pipe Band Debuts at Waukesha 2018
Just 9 weeks before the 2018 Waukesha competition, our band (Dundee Scottish) joined forces with the Chicago Highlanders, and together, we learned an MSR for Grade 4 competition. We didn’t know what would happen, we all just wanted to be…
Read MoreThe DSPB Tartan
The band wears the Dundee Scottish Pipe Band tartan with pride. Who designed this tartan? Wes’s mom, Faye, found this scarf at one of the Waukesha Games, and the ideas flowed from there. —–> Check out the official tartan registry:…
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