Name: Battle of the Bagpipes
Genre: Comedy
Duration: 25 min

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The World Pipe Band Championships finally arrive, and the current titleholder, the Field Marshal Montgomery Pipe Band, hopes to win the crown for the 14th time.

Battle of the Bagpipes

Three bands sharpen their performances with one week to go before the World Pipe Band Championships, a fiercely contested competition where the best pipe bands from around the globe all vie to be crowned worthy winners.

Finlay Macdonald, musical director of the National Piping Centre, and several of Scotland's leading pipers perform live at a celebratory international festival: Piping Live.

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Opening the curtains on the traditions and cultures that shape the world of bagpiping, from the poignant Lone Piper performance at the Royal Military Tattoo to the fierce competition of the World Pipe Band Championships.

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