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  2. Gail Brown (musician) - Wikipedia

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    Gail Brown is a Canadian musician who was the first female bagpipe player to play in the World Pipe Band Championships.She is also the first female bagpiper to win the highest level competition in the World Pipe Band Championships in 1973, with the Shotts & Dykehead Caledonia Pipe Band.

  3. Margaret Dunn - Wikipedia

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    In 2003 Houlihan became the first ever female player to win an A grade light music competition and in 2008 went on to be the first female player to ever play on the Former Winners March Strathspey & Reel competition stage at the Argyllshire Gathering in Oban. She teaches at the National Piping Centre, and has been tutoring Connor Sinclair since ...

  4. Brìghde Chaimbeul - Wikipedia

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    Chaimbeul was born in 1998 and brought up in Sleat on the Isle of Skye, and is a native Gaelic speaker. [2]She learned the fiddle and piano before taking up the pipes at the age of seven, having been inspired to learn the pipes after hearing Rona Lightfoot at the age of four. [3]

  5. Faye Henderson - Wikipedia

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    Faye Henderson is a bagpipe player from Scotland. In 2010, she became one of the youngest ever winners of a Highland Society of London Gold Medal , as well as the first ever female winner. Life

  6. Rona Lightfoot - Wikipedia

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    Lightfoot is regarded as one of the best players never to have won a Gold Medal. [9] She plays with her drones over her right shoulder, and her left hand on the bottom, the opposite arrangement to most players. She later became the President of the Inverness Piping Society, the first (and only, to date) woman to do so. [4]

  7. Gunhild Carling - Wikipedia

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    Carling became known for her performance at Allsång på Skansen on 20 July 2010. The same year, she became an expert commentator for Dansbandskampen at SVT.Gunhild plays trombone, bagpipes, trumpet, recorder, string instruments (such as banjo, ukulele and harp), and will often showcase all of her skills in one song, sometimes casually breaking into a tap dance or singing.

  8. List of bagpipers - Wikipedia

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    King Edward VII, (1841–1910); King Edward VIII, (1894–1972); Daniel Laidlaw, (1875–1950), VC Piper in the Kings Own Scottish Borderers who received the Victoria Cross during World War I, the highest award for gallantry that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces

  9. Category:American bagpipe players - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "American bagpipe players" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. William Barr;