Bagpiping Services: SAMPLE PRICING FOR 2025

Ed is based in Sheffield and travels up to 100 miles including  Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Greater Manchester, Lincolnshire and Staffordshire. He is also happy to consider requests for performing abroad. Prices below are sample prices for 2025 and are inclusive of public liability insurance (PLI) and up to 50 miles of travel. Other factors influence the price such as the date and times of the event. 

Weddings

Wedding Ceremony and Photos 

£300

  • Pre ceremony music / arrival of guests
  • Arrival of the bride / bride down the aisle
  • Signing of the register
  • Ceremony exit music
  • Drinks reception / background music during photos

Additional charges:

  • Piping bride and groom to the top table – £50

Evening Reception

£250

  • Arrival of guests
  • Entry of the bride and groom

 

Funerals

Church / Crematorium Service 

£200

  • Leading the funeral cortege to the service
  • Playing as the casket is carried into the service
  • Reflection music
  • Exit music

Church Service and Burial 

£230

  • Leading the funeral cortege to the service
  • Piping as the casket is carried into the service
  • Reflection music
  • Exit music
  • Leading to the grave side
  • Pipng as the casket is lowered
  • Piping at the end of the service after the priest / celebrant have said their final words

 

Birthday Parties

£150 (for up to 1 hour)

  • 3 x  10 minute performances
  • Photo opportunities

 

 

Burns Suppers

£200 – £350

  • Arrival of guests
  • Piping in the haggis
  • Piping inbetween courses

 

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