Finlay MacDonald @FinlayPiper
Piper. Joined November 2013-
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Excited and honoured to take on this role.
Finlay MacDonald has been appointed the new Director of Pipng for The National Piping Centre - read more: bagpipe.news/2020/03/31/fin…
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@campbellclaret @eucopresident @EmmanuelMacron @peteraltmaier @WeyandSabine @MichelBarnier @LeoVaradkar @theresa_may @NicolaSturgeon @IanMurrayMP @Keir_Starmer Might have brushed your hair!!!!
@AlihuttonPipes @TRYSTPIPERS @RossAndAli @JohnMulhearn1 @lornemacd @breabach @MairearadG @RoryRoryc @RURAband Mon the Tryst.......
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The scene is set! @TRYSTPIPERS You can support us at pmusic.co/39woLb @RossAndAli @JohnMulhearn1 @FinlayPiper @lornemacd @breabach @MairearadG @RoryRoryc @RURAband
Safe home @ShaniaTwain
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This are coming together in the Tryst!!
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So inspired after a weekend rehearsing w/ @TRYSTPIPERS for our @ccfest gig on 21st Jan! #composition #piping #ccfest
Great bunch this @TRYSTPIPERS #lovedthetunes
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PIPES!!!! Smashing it out the perk. @mairearadg pipeen and… instagram.com/p/BNmhsgdFXxsc…
Up for some TRYST action this Saturday @TRYSTPIPERS @ScotsTradAwards @bbcalba
Final band practice 2night before our debut performance on Saturday!! @ScotsTradAwards @bbcalba
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@TRYSTPIPERS looking forward to hearing you guys! We have heard all about it from Finlay MacD, sounds epic!
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Hello World!! We are Tryst! Follow us to keep track of our gigs and hi jinx!!! Looking forward to meeting you all!!
@oldblinddogs @RoryRoryc @ccfest raring to go boys!!!!
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On the @STVGlasgow news at 10 - the latest from the bin lorry FAI and I speak to @FinlayPiper as Piping Live @GlasgowPiping kicks off
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What are you looking forward to @GlasgowPiping this year? For me @FredMorrison and @FinlayPiper with @ChrisStoutMusic will be exceptional.
@ChrisStoutMusic looking forward to a tune!! @NapierHamish
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@RiversideShow filming tomorrow with the mighty @FinlayPiper & @HamishNapier. It will be some skirl...
Up for our gig at @GlasgowPiping this year, Thursday 13th August with @mattmacisaac, Glasgow Art School...#Hup
@mattforbescello @ChrisStoutMusic thanks @mattforbescello!
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