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Pipe Corporal Jim Kane |
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| Name: Jim Kane |
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| Email: jim_kane@hvrpolicepipesanddrums.org | ||
| County: Orange | ||
| Occupation: Orange County Sheriff | ||
| Position In Band: Pipe Corporal | ||
| Family Coat of Arms | Clan Tartan | |
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| When did you start piping? | 1997 | |
| How did you get your start in piping? | Long story short: One evening I had the honor and privilege to meet Pipe Instructor Bill Spencer of the AOH Div #1 Band Monroe, NY. and the rest is history. | |
| Who was/were your teacher(s)? | Billy Spencer, Pipe Instructor for the AOH Div #1 Band and Joe Brady Sr., HVRP Band Instructor. | |
| What make of bagpipes do you play? | Booth | |
| Favorite Pipe tune? | Paddy's Green Shamrock Shores | |
| Favorite Pipe band? | 78th Frasers | |
| What bands have you played with? | AOH Division #1 Pipe Band, Monroe, NY. | |
| What is your most memorable moment during your piping career? | Marching with my brother police in our very first parade as the HVRP Pipes and Drums. | |
| What would your wish be for the band in the next few years? | I have 3 wishes: Get to Ireland as a band, Perform more concerts and to get our CD on the shelves. | |
| What is the best tip that you can suggest to a new piper? | Just to remember that a TRUE piper will never turn his back on you and will always be there to help you. "In Unity and Brotherhood." Also...practice, practice, practice! | |
