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The Proceedings of the annual conference are free to Piobaireachd Society Members. They can be bought in paper form from the College of Piping.
Title | Description | Listen | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 Minard Castle | Judging Piobaireachd Competitions D R MacLennan and Frank Richardson. Unpublished CC tunes Archie Kenneth. Ceol Mor and Gaelic Song Finlay MacNeill ... | ||
| 1974 Dunblane Hydro | Modern Piobaireachd John MacLellan. Canntaireachd Morag MacLeod. The MacKay Tunes Alex Haddow ... | ||
| 1975 Middleton Hall | Piping in the Army David Murray. Aspects of Piobaireachd playing John MacFadyen. Teaching piping in the Highlands Iain Macfadyen ... | ||
| 1976 Middleton Hall | Reminiscinces of Piping and Pipers D R MacLennan. Some views on the structure of Piobaireachd Seumus MacNeill. A Bibliography of Bagpipe Music Roderick Cannon ... | ||
| 1977 Middleton Hall | Piping in North America E D Neigh; History of the Piobaireachd Society By James Campbell; The Emendation of Piobaireachd By A G Kenneth, David Murray, John MacFadyen ... | ||
| 1978 Middleton Hall | Comparisons of Bagpipes by Harmonic Measurement By Alex C MacKenzie; Modern Piobaireachd Compositions By John MacLellan; The Problems of Adjudicating Piping Competitions By Eddie Swindle ... | ||
| 1980 Middleton Hall | Some Pipers of the 19th Century By Seumas MacNeill; The Judging of Piobaireachd Competitions By General Discussion; The Set Tunes for 1980 By John MacLellan ... | ||
| 1982 Middleton Hall | The MacKays of Gairloch by Alex MacRae; (i) What Kind of Piobaireachd Society do we want? by Tom Speirs (ii) Preparation for Piobaireachd Competition by Iain Cameron; Piping Reminiscences by Colin... | ||
| 1983 Middleton Hall | The Life and Work of General Thomason by Brian D MacKenzie; More Reminiscences by D R MacLennan; A Centre for Folk Music by Richard J Powell ... | ||
| 1984 Middleton Hall | The MacPhersons by Seumas MacNeill; A Reassessment of the Piobaireachd Society Collections by D J S Murray, Malcolm MacRae and John MacLellan; Lament for The Bishop of Argyll by A... | ||
| 1985 Royal Hotel, Bridge of Allan | Memories of John MacDonald by Frank Richardson; Medical Aspects of Piping by Iain MacLaren; Elizabeth Ross and the Piping of John MacKay of Raasay by Peter Cooke ... | ||
| 1986 Royal Hotel, Bridge of Allan | The Set Tunes for 1938 by James Campbell; Elizabeth Ross and the Piping of John MacKay of Raasay by Peter Cooke; The John MacKay Manuscript by John A MacLellan ... | ||
| 1987 Royal Hotel, Bridge of Allan | The Set tunes for 1987 by John MacLellan and Seumas MacNeill; The Highland Society of London Manuscript by Iain MacInnes; The Piobaireachd Society and the origins of the Army Class... | ||
| 1988 Royal Hotel, Bridge of Allan | The Problems of Playing in Professional Competitions by Malcolm MacRae and Alistair Smith; MacGregor Pipers by Hugh Cheape; The Piper, The Community and the Community Piper by Andrew Hunter; Any... | ||
| 1989 Royal Hotel, Bridge of Allan | Old Bagpipe Recordings by James Burnet; Reminiscences by Ian C Cameron; (i) The John MacFadyen Trust (ii) Radio Piping Broadcasts by Neil Fraser; The Appoggiatura by John A MacLellan; The... | ||
| 1990 Royal Hotel, Bridge of Allan | The Influence of Archie Kenneth by James Campbell; Pipe Major Donald MacLeod by Angus J MacLellan; What's in The MacArthur Manuscripts by Andrew Wright; Update on the work of John... | ||
| 1991 Royal Hotel, Bridge of Allan | The Life and Times of John MacColl by Seumas MacNeill; The Problems of Running a Piping Competition by Muriel Clayton; The Gesto Cantaireachd Collection by Roderick Cannon; Bagpipe Woods by... | ||
| 1992 Royal Hotel, Bridge of Allan | Memories of John A Maclellan MBE by Seumas MacNeill, John D Burgess, Gavin Stoddart; System of Modes in Ceol Mor by Frans Buisman; Playing in a Folk Group by Duncan... | ||
| 1993 Royal Hotel, Bridge of Allan | A Piping Watershed - The Tradition 1780 – 1840 by Iain MacInnes; The History of The College of Piping by Dugald MacNeill; Joseph MacDonald - "Complete Theory" by Roderick Cannon;... | ||
| 1994 Royal Hotel, Bridge of Allan | Set Tunes for 1994 by Andrew Wright; Nomenclature of Piobaireachd by Finlay MacNeill; Angus Mackay by Seumas MacNeill; Ian Dall MacKay The Blind Piper, The Man and his Work by... | ||
| 1995 Royal Hotel, Bridge of Allan | The Piobaireachd Society, 1919 – 1925 by James Campbell; The Set Tunes for 1995 by Angus J MacLellan; Some Recent Measurements on the scale of the Great Highland Bagpipe by... | ||
| 1996 Royal Hotel, Bridge of Allan | The Smith Manuscript by Andrew Wright; Society Publications - The Forward Programme by Roderick Cannon; Army Piping and "Options for Change" by Gavin Stoddart; The Northern Meeting - Past Present... | ||
| 1997 Royal Hotel, Bridge of Allan | The Family of John Ban MacKenzie by Bridget MacKenzie; Tunes and their Names by William MacDonald ( Benbecula); Lost Piobaireachds by David JS Murray; Recent Development in Bagpipes and Reeds... | ||
| 1998 Royal Hotel, Bridge of Allan | Musical Interpretation of Piobaireachd by Jimmy MacIntosh; The Millar ( Highland Bagpipe) Manuscript by Roderick Cannon; The Scottish piping Society of London - Its Pipers and its Music By John... | ||
| 1999 Royal Hotel, Bridge of Allan | Origins of the MacCrimmons by Hugh Cheape; Further Reminiscences by William MacDonald (Benbecula); Demonstration of Computor Aided Scoring of Piobaireachd in Staff Notation by Donald MacIntyre and Gavin Stoddart; 50... | ||
| 2000 Royal Hotel, Bridge of Allan | Donald MacDonald - The Man and his Music by Keith Sanger and Roderick Cannon; The Story of the Kilberry Book of Ceol Mor by James Campbell; The Bobs of Balmoral... | ||
| 2001 Royal Hotel, Bridge of Allan | The Legendary MacCrimmons by Rory Halford; The Life and Music of P/M Willlie Gray by Bridget MacKenzie and Jeanie Campbell; New Developments affecting the Bagpipe by Robert Matheson; The whole... | ||
| 2002 Royal Hotel, Bridge of Allan | The scoring of Ceol Mor by Dugald MacNeill; Pipe Major JB Robertson by John Shone; The writings of William Gray by Alex MacKenzie and Jeanie Campbell; Some discoveries about Cummings... | ||
| 2003 Royal Hotel, Bridge of Allan | Archibald Campbell, Kilberry by Dugald B MacNeill and Andrew Wright; General Thomason and the making of 'Ceol Mor' by Roderick Cannon; Sherrif J.P. Grant of Rothiemurchus by James Burnet; Piping... | ||
| 2004 Royal Hotel, Bridge of Allan | The College of Piping by Robert Wallace; www.piobaireachd.co.uk by John C Dow; The Bells of Perth by Ian Cassels; The Campbell Canntaireachd as a Working Tool by Andrew Wright; The... | ||
| 2005 Royal Hotel, Bridge of Allan | Pipers of the Past by Duncan McDiarmid; The Elizabeth MacInnes manuscripts by Ian K. Murray; The reconstruction of Historic British Bagpipes by Julian Goodacre; The set tunes for 2005 by... | ||
| 2006 Birnam House Hotel Dunkeld | Important piping Artefacts in Canada by Rory Sinclair also Donald MacDonald Book by Roderick Cannon also The Donald MacDonald bagpipe by Hugh Cheap also The Iain Dall MacKay Chanter -... | ||
| 2007 Fishers' Hotel Pitlochry | The Dr. MacPhail Paper's by John Shone; Society Publications: Forward programme by Roderick Cannon; The Royal Scottish Pipers' Society Archive by Nigel Malcolm-Smith; The Set Tunes for 2007 by Andrew... | ||
| 2008 Fishers' Hotel Pitlochry | Pipe makers Before 1800 by Keith Sanger; Masters of Piping. Book review by Robert Wallace; Simon Fraser - An Introduction by Dugald MacNeill; Piping Stories and Legends by Stuart McHardy;... | ||
| 2009 Fishers Hotel Pitlochry | Binneas is Borreraig by Roderick Ross; New sources of old tunes : The MacRa-Chisholm papers by Keith Sanger and Roderick Cannon; Masterclass by Duncan Watson; The National Piping Centre by... | ||
| 2010 Fishers Hotel Pitlochry | The Cameron/Gillies/Reid Style by Jim Barrie; The Piping Heritage of John McKay by Professor Hugh Cheape; John MacGregor and the Breadalbane Fencibles by Keith Sanger; Masterclass by Andrew Wright; Set... | ||
| 2011 Fishers Hotel Pitlochry | History of the "Army Class" Major Steven Small; The Why's and Wherefores of Piobaireachd in Brittany by Jakez Pincet; A manuscript written by John MacDonald of Inverness? by John Shone;... | ||
| 2012 Birnam Hotel Dunkeld | John Grant by Professor Alan Armstrong. The search... | ||
| 2013 Birnam Hotel Dunkeld | The Piobaireachd Legacy of Donald McLeod Andrew Wright. The Sister's Lament, a tale of Beauty and the Beast Professor John Duff. Why should we ablolish the set... |