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History.- The Castrillon Bagpipers Band makes his oficial appearance on january 2002. This Band found his breeding ground in the bagpiper classes that were given in the "José Luis Rodríguez" School of Campiello and the Social Centre of Pillarmo with the sponsorship of the Cultural Municipal Foundation from the Castrillón City Council. The band in its beginnings was formed by 25 people and at the moment 30 people directed by Velu Muñiz and David González compose more than. The traditional costumes worn by the members of the band are originally from the central zone of Asturias and the band´s instruments are formed by ebany bagpipers, tuned in B-flat with bass and tenor drones; the percussion is formed by high voltage soundboxes, Kettledrums tenor and a bass drum. The Bagpipers Band represents the main force of L´Alborcer Cultural Association, which was created with the purpose of encouraging the traditional asturian culture within the town council. Therefore the main aim of this Association is to encourage all tipe of our asturian cultural expressions, such as: dance, accordion, percussion, etc.
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