Stuart Shedden

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Interviewee: Stuart Shedden

Interviewer: Margaret Bennett

Background: Brought up in Glasgow, Stuart was taught initially through the Boys’ Brigade and then by Sandy MacPherson, brother of Donald MacPherson, and then by Donald himself. Under Donald’s tutelage, Stuart won the Gold Medal for Piobaireachd at the Northern Meeting in Inverness in 1998. He is currently Pipe Major of Torphichen and Bathgate Pipe Band.

Publisher: The National Piping Centre

Date: 28-05-2012

Format: Audio

Subjects & Keywords

Event:

  • Balloch Games
  • World War 2

Organization:

  • Argyllshire Gathering
  • Barr and Stroud Engineering Company
  • Boys’ Brigade
  • Glasgow Shepherd’s Pipe Band
  • Highland Society of London Gold Medal
  • Killoch School
  • Kilmarnock Football Club
  • Lovat Scouts
  • Northern Meeting
  • Partick Thistle Football Club
  • Renfield St Stephen’s Church
  • Royal Bank of Scotland
  • Singer’s Sewing Machines
  • World Juvenile Solo Piping Championship

Person:

  • Alistair MacPherson
  • Archibald MacPhedran
  • Carol Shedden
  • Catriona MacPherson
  • Colin MacLellan
  • Donald MacPherson
  • Douglas Murray
  • Fiona MacPherson
  • Heather MacPherson
  • Iain MacPherson
  • Iain Speirs
  • James Murray
  • John MacPherson
  • Margaret Bennett
  • Pipe Major Donald MacLean
  • Pipe Major Donald MacLeod
  • Pipe Major William Ross
  • Sheriff J P Grant of Rothiemurchus
  • Sheriff Sandy MacPherson
  • Stuart Shedden
  • Tom Speirs
  • William MacCallum
  • William MacPherson

Place:

  • Anniesland
  • Balbeggie
  • Bearsden
  • Black Isle
  • Clydebank
  • Glasgow
  • Knightswood

Subject:

  • Arm Injury
  • Boxing
  • Piano
  • Piobaireachd

Tune:

  • Queen Anne’s Lament
  • The Old Men of the Shells