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Red Hackle Pipe Band, sometimes known as the Hackle, was a pipe band based in Glasgow, Scotland. ==History== Angus McLeod was Pipe majors of the band, followed by Donald Murray. John Weatherston took over as pipe major in 1963, having led the 277 Battalion Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Pipe Band to victory at the Worlds the previous year.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Bagpipe Music : Pipe Tunes : Pipe Music : Bagpipe Composers : McGillivray Piping )〕 He was succeeded as pipe major by Malcolm MacKenzie,〔 and then Robert Hardie.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=History )〕 The best result the Hackle managed in the World Championships was a second place in 1954. The band won the title of Best Drum Corps at the World Championships in 1954 and 1955. Under John Weatherston, the band came fourth overall at the Worlds in 1978.〔 Roddy MacLeod joined the band at the age of sixteen.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Roddy MacLeod MBE )〕 The band was named after a blend of whisky, the manufactures of which sponsored the band.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Glasgow Punter )〕 Hepburn and Ross, the owners of the distillery, also donated premises for the College of Piping.〔 The band later became known as the Britoil Pipes and Drums. There are extant pipe bands in Belgium, Cleveland, Wellington and Fairbanks that are also called Red Hackle.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Royal New Zealand Pipe Bands - New Zealand Bands )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Red Hackle - About )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Fairbanks Red Hackle Pipe Band::ABOUT US::History )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Red Hackle Pipe Band」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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