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The first Pipe Major was Johnnie Montgomery, father of longtime member, Jack Montgomery. Even though Clan Gordon is no longer our sponsor, we retain our original name. We are successful in our primary purpose: to bring the music of the highland bagpipe to the Pacific Northwest. We are now recruiting new pipers and drummers!
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Feb 6, 2020 · The first Pipe Major was Johnnie Montgomery, father of longtime member, Jack Montgomery. Even though Clan Gordon is no longer the group’s sponsor, they retain their original name. and are still quite active in the community. The band marching in the June 28, 1969, Tacoma Centennial Parade. Image courtesy Tacoma Public Library.
Mar 19, 2015 · “Jack” was Jack Montgomery, a founding member of the Clan Gordon, a Tacoma-based Scottish Highland bagpipe band. “He said, ‘I’ll give you free lessons’ and being Scots, I couldn’t ...
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On 7 August 2013, BBC's The One Show featured a film about Bill's son John Millin and his playing of the bagpipes in memory of his father at the unveiling of the statue to Piper Bill at Colleville-Montgomery in Normandy. Broadcast live, from Weston-super-Mare, Larry Lamb explained that Bill Millin's pipes and uniform are on display at Dawlish ...
The tradition of playing bagpipes at funerals was brought to the United States by Scottish immigrants in the mid-1800s. Bagpipe music has become a popular symbol of mourning, especially at services honoring firefighters, police officers, and other service members.
Apr 14, 2024 · The Field Marshall Montgomery bagpipe band holds the record of winning the most number of championships in the last 20 years. They are currently the champions. If you happen to be in Glasgow, make sure to listen to their concert.
