ALMA DENDER

Piper

 

                1. Birthplace?  Cottesloe, WA.

                2. Year joined the band? 2007.
 

                3. Instrument?  Pipes.

                4. Other bands played with? Fremantle Ladies Pipe Band, Perth Ladies Highland Pipe Band.

                5. Major band achievements? Being Pipe Major of Perth Ladies Highland Pipe Band.

                6. Musical influences? All things piping from birth!  My Dad - John MacMurchie.  My Grandad - Archie MacMurchie.

                7. Favourite pipe band/s? Simon Fraser University Pipe Band and Royal Scots and Dragoon Guards Pipe Band
                                                              - My Brothers  Regiment.

                8. Favourite pipe tune/s? I love Piobaireachd! The Lament for the Children.

                9. Favourite Movie/s? Who has time to watch a movie?

                10. Favourite TV show/s? CSI - I love the gory bits!  House - He's so grumpy.  He reminds me of Barry ;-)

                11. Favourite saying? "Clean your room!"

                12. Goals?  To complete my PHD by 2011 (Dr Dender sounds cool!) To compete in Scotland with Coastals in 2009.

Coastal Scottish Pipe Band WA 2007