Peter McInnes

Peter McInnes

Occupation

Controlroom Operator

Instrument

Bagpipes
 

Beginnings

Tutoted by Norman MacCullum, Neil MacCormick and Ronald Lawrie of Oban before joining Kinning Park under Robert Shaw.

Other Bands and Achievements

Mull & Iona pipeband, Kinning Park, City of Glasgow and now SFR pipeband. Achievements - managing to convince Lorna to marry me and fooling the pipe corp into believing that I can play tachums.

Favourite Band

S.F.U. - brilliant concert stuff

Favourite Tunes

Fiddlers rally, mason's apron, Pumkins fancy, and too many 6/8's and 2/4's to mention.

Favourite Contest

Worlds

Most Admired

Angus McColl, simply the best solo player around. He can make any tune sound great.

Best Moment

Some of the bus journeys home in the good old days. Winning majors and top 6 finishes in majors.

Future Goals

To win whenever SFR compete. To look as cool as the rest of the pipers and get rid of my monobrow.