P/M Robert Shaw
Occupation
Electrical design Engineer
Instrument
Bagpipes
Beginnings
4th Paisley BB. Taught by John Watson- Sam Black and P.M. James Wark
Other Bands and Achievements
1988 -90- P/M of Knightswood- Juv -Grade 2. 1991 Glasgow Skye Grade 1. 1992-98 P/M Kinning Park- Grade 4 -Grade 2. 1999 City of Glasgow. 2000 to date Strathclyde Fire & Rescue- Grade 3 - Grade 2. Won a number of championships
Favourite Band
Simon Fraser & Strathclyde Police
Favourite Tunes
Ones with melody
Favourite Contest
Them all
Most Admired
James Wark - taught me how to play and how to get a beer without paying
Best Moment
Winning Worlds as P/M of Knightswood in an adult grade when the average age of the band was 16. Also Playing with Runrig in concert in New York- Playing at the Albert Hall and leading the Tartan Day parade in New York
Future Goals
Take the band to grade 1 and to go all season without putting my hand in my pocket.