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City of Aberdeen

Grade 4B · 2023 season
Contests
5 in 2023
Major titles
0
Podium finishes
2 of 5
Season form
21455

Across the seasons (each year is its own published partition — tap a year to open it)

YearGradeContestsBestMajors wonBand CoCDrumming CoC
2026Grade 4B6 contests3rd best— majors won23rd29th
2025Grade 4B4 contests5th best— majors won27th28th
2024Grade 4B5 contests4th best— majors won22nd16th
2023Grade 4B5 contests1st best— majors won4th13th
2022Grade 4B7 contests1st best— majors won4th17th

2023 season · most recent first

Major

The Worlds

19 Aug 2023 Full field ›
Result 5th of 12
Piping 1P1
6
Piping 2P2
6
DrummingD
11
EnsembleE
7
TotalTot
30
Full result — 12 bands
1 The Scots School Albury 6 pts
2 Royal Army of Oman - Oman 7 pts
3 Letterkenny & District 13 pts
4 Govan Community 23 pts
5 City of Aberdeen 30 pts
6 City of Discovery 31 pts
How to read it: lower is better. Two piping judges, one drumming, one ensemble — placings sum to the total, lowest total wins. EP/CEP = (combined) ensemble preference, used to break ties.
Major

Scottish

29 Jul 2023 Full field ›
Result 5th of 17
Piping 1P1
6
Piping 2P2
5
DrummingD
10
EnsembleE
3
TotalTot
24
Full result — 17 bands
1 The Scots School Albury 6 pts
2 Altnaveigh Memorial 8 pts
3 City of Discovery 15 pts
4 Dunoon Argyll 23 pts
5 City of Aberdeen 24 pts
6 Govan Community 29 pts
How to read it: lower is better. Two piping judges, one drumming, one ensemble — placings sum to the total, lowest total wins. EP/CEP = (combined) ensemble preference, used to break ties.
Major

European

24 Jun 2023 Full field ›
Result 4th of 12
Piping 1P1
6
Piping 2P2
5
DrummingD
5
EnsembleE
4
TotalTot
20
Full result — 12 bands
1 Venlo Caledonian - Netherlands 4 pts
2 Fraserburgh Royal British Legion 12 pts
3 Irvine and District 14 pts
4 City of Aberdeen 20 pts
5 Dunoon Argyll 24 pts
6 Greyfriars Pipes & Drums 25 pts
How to read it: lower is better. Two piping judges, one drumming, one ensemble — placings sum to the total, lowest total wins. EP/CEP = (combined) ensemble preference, used to break ties.

Aberdeen

18 Jun 2023 Full field ›
Result 1st of 7
Piping 1P1
2
Piping 2P2
2
DrummingD
4
EnsembleE
2
TotalTot
10
Full result — 7 bands
1 City of Aberdeen 10 pts
2 Fraserburgh Royal British Legion 10 pts
3 Ellon & District Royal British Legion 12 pts
4 Robert Gordons' College Pipes & DrumsNJB 13 pts
5 Bucksburn & District NoviceNJB 21 pts
6 City of Inverness 22 pts
How to read it: lower is better. Two piping judges, one drumming, one ensemble — placings sum to the total, lowest total wins. EP/CEP = (combined) ensemble preference, used to break ties.

Banchory

14 May 2023 Full field ›
Result 2nd of 5
Piping 1P1
2
Piping 2P2
2
DrummingD
4
EnsembleE
2
TotalTot
10
Full result — 5 bands
1 Fraserburgh Royal British Legion 5 pts
2 City of Aberdeen 10 pts
3 Bucksburn & District NoviceNJB 13 pts
4 Robert Gordons' College Pipes & DrumsNJB 15 pts
5 Granite City 17 pts
How to read it: lower is better. Two piping judges, one drumming, one ensemble — placings sum to the total, lowest total wins. EP/CEP = (combined) ensemble preference, used to break ties.

Grade 4B Champion of Champions form · 2023 majors (major placings — tap a band to open their season)

Overall standing shown. Rotate or widen the screen to see each major's placing.

#BandEuropeanScottishThe WorldsUnited KingdomPts
1 The Scots School Albury —11— 12
2 Altnaveigh Memorial —274 8
3 Letterkenny & District ——33 8
4 City of Aberdeen 455— 7
5 Upper Crossgare ———1 6
5 Venlo Caledonian - Netherlands 1——— 6
7 Fraserburgh Royal British Legion 28129 5
8 Black Raven ———2 5
8 Royal Army of Oman - Oman ——2— 5
10 City of Discovery —36— 5
11 Dunoon Argyll 5411— 5
12 Irvine and District 311—— 4
13 Govan Community 1064— 4
14 Irvine Memorial ——85 2
15 Greyfriars Pipes & Drums 610—— 1
16 Hollymount ———6 1
17 Stockbridge 79—10 0
18 Barrhead and District —710— 0
19 Joseph Forde Memorial ———7 0
20 Granite City 8——— 0
20 Moneygore ———8 0
22 Bready Ulster Scots ——912 0
23 Ellon & District Royal British Legion 9——— 0
24 Reading Scottish 11——— 0
24 Tullylagan ———11 0
26 City of Inverness 1214—— 0
26 Dumfries —12—— 0
28 Dumbarton and District —13—— 0
28 Major Sinclair Memorial ———13 0
30 City of St. Andrews —16—— 0
30 Helensburgh Clan Colquhoun —17—— 0
30 Tulliallan —15—— 0