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The Thunder Bay Police Pipe Band.
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Learn the Bagpipes or Drums
Have you ever wanted to learn the bagpipes, snare, tenor, or bass drum?
Then join us for free instruction to become a piper or drummer.
Already an accomplished performer? Then we'd love to see you in our ranks!
Students instruction of all ages occurs at every practice from 6:30 - 7:00
01
The Great Highland Bagpipe
No other instrument evokes an emotional response more that the Great Highland Bagpipe (or pipes for short). Learn this marvelous instrument from us and join the band!
02
The Snare Drum
The snare or side drum provides the musical accents to pipe & drum bands. Made famous by the Top Secret Drum Corps, the snare provides an amazing accompaniment.
03
The Tenor Drum
The tenor drum provides a beautiful mellow resonance to the band. AND, tenor drummer are the true eye-candy of the band with their arm movements and flourishing.
04
The Bass Drum
The bass drum is the heartbeat of the band. All the other instruments take their cue for timing and cadence from the bass drum.