Weddings.

Bagpipes add a captivating touch to weddings, announcing the bride’s arrival, escorting her down the aisle, playing during the signing of the register, and leading the couple out of the Chapel. Piper, Rod Gillies can also lead the couple into the reception, creating a memorable and atmosphere.

On this joyous occasion, there is a wide array of both traditional and modern tunes that can be chosen to honour the union. For a personalised and meaningful selection, it is best to list preferences or discuss directly with Rod Gillies when booking, the accomplished bagpiper, who can offer expert guidance and help curate the perfect repertoire for the upcoming wedding celebration.

Booking Fees:

Rod Gillies’ booking fees are tailored to several factors, ensuring a bespoke and unforgettable experience. The fees are influenced by the event’s duration, the location of the performance, and the preferred arrangement—whether you desire Rod’s solo performance or a harmonious ensemble alongside a Pipe Organ or other musical instruments. By considering these variables, Rod can offer you a personalised package that caters to your specific needs and guarantees an exquisite musical presentation. See Booking Fee information.

Popular tunes

Processional

  • Brown Haired Maiden
  • Marie’s Wedding
  • Green Hills of Tyrol
  • Scotland the Brave

 During the service

  • My Heart will Go On (from “Titanic”)
  • The Rose
  • Memories (From “Cats”)
  • Wild Mountain Thyme
  • Gabriel’s Oboe (from “The Mission”)

Recessional

  • Any of the above

Rods Repertoire:

For more please review Rod’s Repertoire for a full list.

Weddings booking enquiry

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Testimonials

Rod is an expert hyland piper, his performance was exceptional and made our event special.