Euan Anderson stays on the West side of Edinburgh in the Craigmount area. He has been piping for over 40 years. During that time he has amassed vast experience that allows him to provide a bespoke bagpipe service tailored to meet your event requirements.
Educated at George Heriot's school in Edinburgh, he was initially taught pipes there by Jack Crichton. He also went to P/M David Aitken, BEM, for tuition at the Army School of Pipes and Drums.
Euan was a Detective with Lothian and Borders Police, giving 33 years dedicated service.
In the early 90’s, Euan was a member of the Drambuie Kirkliston pipe band and in 1996 joined the world famous Lothian and Borders Police pipe band, (Edinburgh City Police Pipe Band) where he was the Pipe Sergeant for several years.
Euan subsequently moved to the Pipeband Club (formerly The Bandclub) who are based in Sydney, competing with them in Scotland, Australia and New Zealand. During that period, the band were promoted to Grade 1 and won the Australian and South Seas Championships on 3 occasions.
Further ties to the piping world include a long association with The Eagle Pipers' Society, based at The Scots Guards Association Club, Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh. The Society is open to all pipers of any standard and meetings are held every second Tuesday. Euan is the current Honorary Pipe Major of the Society. For more insight into the Eagle Pipers' click the link below to view the website or see the society’s official Facebook group.
Euan is a member of the Piobaireachd Society, The Solo Piping Judges Association, The Glasgow Highland Club and an honorary member of The Royal Scottish Piper’s Society in Edinburgh.
A message from Euan
“This website will give you a flavour of the variety of services I can provide. Although based in Edinburgh, I am happy to travel throughout the U.K. and abroad.
Please don’t hesitate to contact me. I am available by phone, email or in person to discuss your requirements and available options to see what I can bring to your event. I also have Facebook and Instagram pages, that you can access via the small icons at the foot of each page, that will give a more informal picture about me and my piping life.
I look forward to hearing from you."
Euan Anderson
Craigmount-Edinburgh
07887876575
euananderson59@gmail.com