The City of Edinburgh is the senior piper band in Scotland’s capital. Formed in 1947 in the Midlothian mining community of Danderhall, the band competes in Grade 2 under the leadership of Pipe Major David Clunie, Pipe Sergeant Jamie Franks, and Leading Drummer Simon Grant.
After a few years’ absence, the City of Edinburgh returned to competitive action in 2022.
Since then, the band has attracted praise at home and abroad for its musicality and quality of sound.
Here are some little-known facts about the band:
The City of Edinburgh Pipe Band is delighted to be returning to Piping Live in 2023.
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