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Is the pipe bands a Scottish thing?

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13y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

Pipe bands are generally associated with Scotland, although the tradition has been adopted by some other nations such as the USA and Canada, which had a high proportion of Scottish immigrants who passed on the tradition to the culture of the new nations.

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