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The Scottish Power Pipe Band, or SPPB, is a grade one pipe band sponsored by the international energy company ScottishPower. Considered one of the world's leading grade one pipe bands, the SPPB has been featured as a regular prizewinner in all major competitions over the previous several decades. Some of their awards include being two Champions medals at the Cowal Highland Gathering, Scottish Champions, All-Ireland Champions and runners-up in the World Championships. The Scottish Power Pipe Band has performed in the US, Canada, Japan and China.
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Grade I Pipe Bands ( v • d • e ) |
Scotland |
Boghall and Bathgate Caledonia Pipe Band, Clan Gregor Society Pipe Band, Dysart and Dundonald Pipe Band, Shotts and Dykehead Pipe Band, Strathclyde Police Pipe Band, Vale of Atholl Pipe Band, Scottish Power Pipe Band, Lothian & Borders Police Pipe Band |
Ireland |
Field Marshal Montgomery Pipe Band, St. Laurence O'Toole Pipe Band, Ballycoan Pipe Band, Ballindery Bridge Pipe Band, Bleary & District Pipe Band |
Canada |
78th Fraser Highlanders Pipe Band, 78th Highlanders (Halifax Citadel) Pipe Band, Alberta Caledonia Pipe Band, Simon Fraser University Pipe Band, Toronto Police Pipe Band, Windsor Police Pipe Band, Fredericton Society of St. Andrews Pipe Band, Peel Regional Pipe Band |
Australia |
Australia Highlanders Pipe Band, City of Adelaide Pipe Band, Victoria Police Pipe Band, Western Australia Police Pipe Band, Queensland Highlanders Pipe Band, City of Blacktown Pipe Band |
New-Zealand |
Manawatu Scottish Society Pipe Band, Canterbury Caledonian Society Pipe Band, New Zealand Police Pipe Band, City of Wellington Pipe Band, Dalewool Auckland & District Pipe Band |
United States |
City of Washington Pipe Band, Los Angeles Scottish Pipe Band, Prince Charles Pipe Band |
South Africa |
Cape Town Highlanders |
Bold links indicate winners of the World Pipe Band Championships. |