PIPING TUTORAGE PEDIGREE FOR
PIPE MAJOR DAVID WATERTON-ANDERSON KSG
Pipe Major David Alexander Richard Waterton-Anderson KSG 1944-
Personal Piper to the 15th Duke of Hamilton &
12th Duke of Brandon (1996-2010);
Official Piper to the Council of Scottish Armigerous Clans & Families (2010- );
Piper to the Baron of Myrton (2010- ).
Sometime Pipe Major of Pontefract & District Pipe Band. & The Ainsty Pipers.
Taught by: Willam M. MacDonald (The Muich);
Donald Iain (Willie) MacKenzie; Jeff Nixon; Jimmy Spurling.
Donald Iain (Willie) MacKenzie 1924-1981
Piper & First Footman to The Marchioness
of Londonderry (1927-1939)
Gold Medal winner Argyllshire Gathering 1936.
Taught by: John MacDonald (of Inverness);
John MacKay (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders).
Jeff Nixon 1928 - 2008
RAF Regiment Pipe Band;
Pipe Major City of Leeds Pipe Band.
John ‘Jochan’ MacPherson 1863-1933
Piper to Cluny MacPherson 1880
Taught by:
Malcolm ‘Calum Piobaire’ MacPherson.
Donald MacDonald
Pipe Major 1st Btn HLI
Angus ‘Cam’ MacPherson (of Badenoch) 1800-1847
Piper to Cluny MacPherson (1854).
Taught by: James MacPherson;
John Bruce of Glenelg;
Iain Dubh MacCrimmon;
John MacKay of Raasay.
Archibald Munro (of Oban)
Piper to MacDonald of Glengarry
Taught by: John MacKay
(of Raasay)
John Bruce (of Glenelg)
Piper to Sir Walter Scott Bt.
Taught by: Donald Ruadh MacCrimmon; (Neil MacLeod
of Gesto)
Peter Bruce
Taught by: Iain Dubh MacCrimmon; (Neil MacLeod of Gesto)
Patrick Og MacCrimmon (of Boreraig)
1640-1735 Hereditary Piper to
MacLeod of Dunvegan
Malcolm MacCrimmon (of Boreraig)
1690-1769 Hereditary Piper to
MacLeod of Dunvegan
Taught by; Patrick Og MacCrimmon
James MacPherson
(of Badenoch) Piper to Cluny MacPherson during the ‘45
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sister to John
Bruce of Glenelg
Donald Ruadh MacCrimmon (of Boreraig)
1740-1825 Last Principal of the Piping College at Boreraig. Piper to MacLeod of Dunvegan
Taught by; Malcolm MacCrimmon;
Charles MacArthur
Iain Dubh MacCrimmon (of Boreraig)
1731-1822 Hereditary Piper to
MacLeod of Dunvegan
Taught by; Malcolm MacCrimmon
Angus MacKay (of Gairloch) 1725-
Piper to MacKenzie of Gairloch
Taught by Iain Dall MacKay (of Gairloch)
John MacKay (of Raasay) 1767 - 1848
Taught by: Iain Dubh MacCrimmon; Angus MacKay (of Gairloch)
Capt. Neil MacLeod of Gesto 1736-1836
Published works on Pibroch
Taught Canntesrachd by: Iain Dubh MacCrimmon; Alexander Bruce of Glenelg
John Ban MacKenzie 1796-1864
Piper to the Maquis of Breadalbane Gold Medal winner Inverness 1835
Taught by: JohnMacKay (of Raasay)