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City of Discovery

Grade 4B · 2024 season
Contests
6 in 2024
Major titles
0
Podium finishes
3 of 6
Season form
2417311

Across the seasons (each year is its own published partition — this band has changed grade — tap a year to open it)

YearGradeContestsBestMajors wonBand CoCDrumming CoC
2026Grade 4A5 contests2nd best— majors won6th15th
2025Grade 4B5 contests1st best— majors won5th10th
2024Grade 4B6 contests1st best— majors won5th5th
2023Grade 4B4 contests1st best— majors won10th9th
2022Grade 4B4 contests4th best— majors won8th3rd

2024 season · most recent first

Major

The Worlds

17 Aug 2024 Full field ›
Result 11th of 18
Piping 1P1
12
Piping 2P2
9
DrummingD
9
EnsembleE
16
TotalTot
46
Full result — 18 bands
1 Black Raven 4 pts
2 2 Scots Pipes, Drums & Bugles 12 pts
3 Altnaveigh Memorial 14 pts
4 Moneygore 14 pts
5 Govan Community 19 pts
6 Letterkenny & District 27 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

11 Aug 2024 Full field ›
Result 3rd of 12
Piping 1P1
5
Piping 2P2
4
DrummingD
4
EnsembleE
3
TotalTot
16
Full result — 12 bands
1 2 Scots Pipes, Drums & Bugles 6 pts
2 Govan Community 8 pts
3 City of Discovery 16 pts
4 Kilmarnock 16 pts
5 Sons of Holyland & District - Holyland 19 pts
6 Barrhead and District 24 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

27 Jul 2024 Full field ›
Result 7th of 12
Piping 1P1
8
Piping 2P2
9
DrummingD
4
EnsembleE
8
TotalTot
29
Full result — 12 bands
1 2 Scots Pipes, Drums & Bugles 10 pts
2 Govan Community 12 pts
3 Altnaveigh Memorial 14 pts
4 Kilmarnock 20 pts
5 Dunoon Argyll 24 pts
6 Williamwood 26 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.

Lochore

22 Jun 2024 Full field ›
Result 1st of 1
Piping 1P1
1
Piping 2P2
1
DrummingD
1
EnsembleE
1
TotalTot
4
Full result — 1 bands
1 City of Discovery 4 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

British

8 Jun 2024 Full field ›
Result 4th of 15
Piping 1P1
5
Piping 2P2
6
DrummingD
5
EnsembleE
4
TotalTot
20
Full result — 15 bands
1 2 Scots Pipes, Drums & Bugles 7 pts
2 Govan Community 8 pts
3 City of Inverness 18 pts
4 City of Discovery 20 pts
5 Barrhead and District 25 pts
6 Dunoon Argyll 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.

Banchory

12 May 2024 Full field ›
Result 2nd of 9
Piping 1P1
2
Piping 2P2
2
DrummingD
4
EnsembleE
2
TotalTot
10
Full result — 9 bands
1 Bucksburn & District NoviceNJB 8 pts
2 City of Discovery 10 pts
3 Lochgelly High School JuniorNJB 13 pts
4 City of Aberdeen 15 pts
5 City of Inverness 19 pts
6 Ellon & District Royal British Legion 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.

Grade 4B Champion of Champions form · 2024 majors (major placings — tap a band to open their season)

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

#BandBritishEuropeanScottishThe WorldsUnited KingdomPts
1 2 Scots Pipes, Drums & Bugles 11123 27
2 Govan Community 2225— 17
3 Altnaveigh Memorial ——332 13
4 Black Raven ———11 12
5 City of Discovery 43711— 7
6 Kilmarnock —4410— 6
7 Moneygore ———44 6
8 City of Inverness 371214— 4
9 Barrhead and District 568—— 3
10 Dunoon Argyll 6115—— 3
11 McDonald Memorial ————5 2
11 Sons of Holyland & District - Holyland —5—17— 2
13 Letterkenny & District ———66 2
14 Williamwood ——6—— 1
15 Beatrix - Netherlands ———7— 0
15 Kirkwall City 7———— 0
15 Tullylagan ————7 0
18 Uddingston Strathclyde 8810—— 0
19 Hollymount ————8 0
19 Youghal Pipe Band ———8— 0
21 Bready Ulster Scots ———99 0
22 City of Aberdeen 9—11—— 0
22 Irvine and District 119——— 0
24 Dumfries ——9—— 0
25 Granite City 1012—16— 0
26 Gorey ————10 0
26 Peebles Ex-Servicemen's —10——— 0
28 Kirkistown ————11 0
29 Queen Elizabeth ———1212 0
30 1st Troon Boys Brigade 12——13— 0
31 City of Brechin 13———— 0
32 FORRES & DISTRICT 15———— 0
32 Kilbarchan 14———— 0
32 Pikes Peak Highlanders ———18— 0
32 Roisin Dubh Irish ———15— 0