The programe for the Edinburgh Tattoo 2008 features musicians and bandsmen (and bandswomen) from across the globe together with, as always, the splendour that is the Massed Pipes and Drums. The music on the Edinburgh Tattoo 2008 audio CD is drawn from the programme as detailed below. The DVD of the Edinburgh Tattoo 2008 is will be available from Foot Stompin' in the Autumn. Have a look at our other Edinburgh Tattoo CDs and DVDs
The Edinburgh Tattoo Programme 2008
Fanfare
Op CORPORATE
The Massed Pipes and Drums
The 1st Royal Tank Regiment
1st Battalion Scots Guards
The Royal Scots Borderers, 1st Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland
The Royal Highland Fusiliers, 2nd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland
The Black Watch, 3rd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland
1st Battalion The Royal Gurkha Rifles
Scottish Universities Officers Training Corps
The Rats of Tobruk Memorial Pipes and Drums
Queen Victoria School Pipes & Drums
Singapore Police Gurkha Pipes & Drums
The Golden Eagles Marching Band
Music, marching and percussion from South East Missouri State University
Massed Highland Dancers
The Tattoo’s own Highland Spring Dance troupe join forces with dancers from the
Canadiana Celtic Association for this year's 59th Edinburgh Tattoo
The Singapore Police Force Band With The Singapore Women's Police Pipes and Drums, Gurkha Pipes and Drums and Cultural Group
This colourful Singaporean ensemble provides the essence of the country's culture and music
The Lochiel Marching Drill Team
Precision movements of complex intricacy performed with an air of effortless ease
The Indian Army Chief's Military Band
Pulsating tunes and mesmerising performances from one of India's renowned military bands
His Majesty The King's Guards Band and Drill Team of Norway
The finest display unit in the Norwegian Armed Forces
Queen Victoria School, Dunblane
A special exhibition of piping, drumming and dancing to mark this year's school centenary celebrations
The Bands of Her Majesty's Royal Marines
A demonstration of the exceptional musical skills of the Bands of Her Majesty's Royal Marines Scotland, Plymouth and Portsmouth
The Massed Military Bands
The Bands of Her Majesty’s Royal Marines Scotland, Plymouth and Portsmouth
Joined by:
The Band of the Royal Regiment of Scotland
The King's Guards Band of Norway
The Indian Army Chief's Military Band
The Singapore Police Force Band
The Massed Military Bands and Massed Pipes & Drums
The stirring sounds of the combined bands
Hielan' Laddie
We'll Take the Good Old Way
Gael
Finale
Featuring the 1,000-strong cast with the Guard of Honour and Castle Drawbridge sentries provided by His Majesty The King’s Guards of Norway
Scots Wha Hae
The Sodjur’s Return
National Anthem
Auld Lang Syne
Evening Hymn - Prelude (Eternal Father) & Sunset
Lone Piper - The Centenary Toast
March Out
Scotland The Brave
We're No Awa' to Bide Awa'
The Black Bear