{"id":3166,"date":"2025-03-22T10:58:27","date_gmt":"2025-03-22T10:58:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gunowner-news.com\/?p=3166"},"modified":"2025-03-22T10:58:27","modified_gmt":"2025-03-22T10:58:27","slug":"queens-piper-plays-bagpipes-at-funeral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gunowner-news.com\/?p=3166","title":{"rendered":"Queen&#8217;s Piper Plays Bagpipes At Funeral"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-module=\"subbuzz-text\">\n<p>The moving moments were especially symbolic given the Queen started most days with the sound of bagpipes.<\/p>\n<p>As something of an alarm clock, the piper would play at 9 a.m. for 15 minutes for the monarch wherever she was in residence.<\/p>\n<p>Pipe Major Scott Methven, who held the role between 2015 and 2019, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/uk-england-berkshire-62877464\" target=\"_blank\">told the BBC<\/a> last week that he got to know the Queen very well during his time in the position.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was a pleasure as her Majesty would stand and watch you play,&#8221; he told the BBC. &#8220;She enjoyed the bagpipes, but she got to know you as a person.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeednews.com\/article\/davidmack\/queen-funeral-piper-bagpipes\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The moving moments were especially symbolic given the Queen started most days with the sound of bagpipes. As something of an alarm clock, the piper would play at 9 a.m. for 15 minutes for the monarch wherever she was in residence. Pipe Major Scott Methven, who held the role between 2015 and 2019, told the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3167,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3166","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gunowner-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gunowner-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gunowner-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gunowner-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gunowner-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gunowner-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3166\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gunowner-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gunowner-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gunowner-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gunowner-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}