Bruce Quintos,
Bagpiper
Bruce Quintos is the Music
Director and Pipe Major for the renowned
Bagpipes and Drums of the
Emerald Society, Chicago Police
Department. The
group has an excellent website for pipe and drum fans that
you can find at the following link:
www.CopsInKilts.com
Here are some recordings of Bruce's playing. The recordings
include a variety of ensembles, and whenever you hear a
solo piper, it is Bruce.
Amazing Grace
(bagpipes)
O'Sullivan's March
(bagpipes)
Garry Owen (bagpipes)
Raglin Road (bagpipes)
Bruce is a retired Police Officer who has piped at both
joyous and solemn occasions. He has appeared on the Tonight
Show with Jay Leno, and has played "Amazing Grace" at
Ground Zero. Bruce can play solo bagpipes, or can arrange
for a group of pipes and drums.
You can reach Bruce
Quintos at the following numbers:
Cell: (708) 642-9862
Home: (708) 422-6030
His fee for a church service is $175: $75 additional for
playing at the cemetery as well.
For jobs North
of I-290, there is a $25 additional travel fee.
Jobs outside of the Chicago metro area are possible with
prior arrangement,
and additional travel fees.