Hopefully you are getting set for Christmas. All three of our bands will be performing at our school Christmas concert on Monday and Tuesday night next week, starting at 7pm. … Continue reading Preston Lodge Christmas Concert
Why Practising Matters
Below is a video made by our snare drumming tutor Simon Grant where he talks about the benefits to practising, covers the obvious and not so obvious benefits. It is … Continue reading Why Practising Matters
More Evidence that Piping and Drumming Leads to Success Outwith the Band
Yet another example of how learning a musical instrument can help in so many different ways. We see the evidence of this at Preston Lodge and I am sure it … Continue reading More Evidence that Piping and Drumming Leads to Success Outwith the Band
WHERE HILLS MEET HIGHLANDS
Pipe Major Lee Moore of the Scottish Schools Pipes & Drums Trust is exploring a Highland–Himalayan school twinning, his Kalimpong visit forging a cultural bridge through the bagpipe Long before … Continue reading WHERE HILLS MEET HIGHLANDS
Pipe Band and Fischy Music Video
Some of our pipers and drummers were involved in the recording of the well known Fischy Music groups new song and video called ‘We’re the Land of Scots’. Click play … Continue reading Pipe Band and Fischy Music Video
Celebration of Girls and Women in Piping and Drumming
DAY 1 – Welcome to the SSPDT’s Celebration of Women and Girls in Piping and Drumming! Throughout this week, we’ll be sharing inspiring interviews and videos featuring women in piping … Continue reading Celebration of Girls and Women in Piping and Drumming