Bert Blue
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Playing beautiful, haunting melodies that stir the soul and rousing dance tunes that can bring an audience to their feet, Bert Blue has recorded pipes for film, theatre, radio and television. He appears in concert at music and folk festivals and in clubs
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Blue began learning to play the Great Highland Bagpipes at six from his father, Pipe Major David M. Blue, a gold medallist, and later from the world famous Pipe Major Donald Shaw Ramsay, BEM (late of the 10th Battalion Highland Light Infantry, the back-to-back world champion City of Edinburgh Police Pipe Band and the world renowned InverGordon Distillery Pipe Band). He has gone on to play for All-Scotland Highland Dance Champions; HRH Prince Andrew, Duke of York; on tour with The Chieftains and as Pipe Major of Snoopy's Own Pipe Band.