In pictures: The World Pipe Band Championships at Glasgow Green

The World Pipe Band Championships has been taking place in Glasgow, the event attracted 40,000 spectators and 8,000 pipers and drummers from around the world.

The World Championships have been held in the city for almost 70 years while Piping Live! is in its ninth year.

Piping Live! features musicians from 10 European countries, including Bulgaria, Estonia, Italy and Sweden.

The programme featured workshops, masterclasses, ceilidhs, concerts and street performances.

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