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Entry forms for this year's Skye Games – on 8th and 9th August – can be downloaded here.
Skye Games 17 Piping Information Skye Games 17 Piping Entry Form
Late entries are being accepted for the piping competitions at the Perthshire & Angus Provincial Mòd. The competition takes place on June 10 at the Breadalbane Community Campus in Aberfeldy, Perthshire.
The competition has categories for juniors and adults.
Download the entry form: Aberfeldy Mod Piping.
Scottish Pipers' Association Annual Juvenile Piping CompetitionSaturday 10th September 2016, The College of Piping, Otago St., Glasgow G12 8JH. Commencing 9.30am with B Grade events, after which the A Grade will commence.
College of Piping End of term competitionOpen to all College members and students, including those attending Evening Classes, Seasonal Schools (Summer, Easter or Autumn), Network students, Overseas Summer School participants and pipers from Affiliated Bands. Trophies, medals and substantial prizes in all events.
Date: Thursday 30th June 2016, 6.30 pm for 7pm start.
Venue: College of Piping, Piping Hall, Otago Street
Event 1. Chanter - Beginner - Two part March - Any time signature
No age bar in events 1
Event 2. Novice Piping March - All Ages (Open) - Two Parts - Any time signature
Event 3. Novice Piping - Slow Air - All Ages (Open) -Two Parts.
Event 4. Under 18 - March Strathspey & Reel
Event 5. Under 18 - Piobaireachd - Whole tune including Taorluath and Crunluath.
Event 6. Adult Novice (Over 18) - March Strathspey & Reel – 2 Parted or 4 Parted
Event 7. Adult Novice (Over 18) – Piobaireachd Ground
Event 8. Open March - Strathspey & Reel
Event 9. Open Piobaireachd - Whole tune including Taorluath and Crunluath.
Competitors in events 2 - 5 are not allowed to play in event 6 - 9.
Competitors play their own choice of tune in all events.
If not sure see your tutor about your grade.
Novice is equivalent of PDQB level 3 standard and under.
Robert Burns 17th Annual Piping CompetitionRobert Burns 17th Annual Piping Competition, Saturday 3rd September 2016, Main Assembly Hall, Dumfries Academy, Academy Street, Dumfries, 10 a.m. PROMPT
The entry cost will be £4.00 per class payable with return of entry. Cheques and Postal Orders should be made payable to “ROBERT BURNS PIPING COMPETITION”. Closing date for entries: 31st August 2016: NO ENTRIES ACCEPTED IN HALL.
All entries should be sent to:
Ms Shiela M Howat,
4 St Michaels Terrace,
Henry Street,
Dumfries,
DG1 2LJ
Tel: 01387 265423
Email: shielah4@btinternet.com
Entry Form: PIPINGENTRYFORM2016
This event is supported by ~ The South of Scotland Piping & Drumming Academy and the Holywood Trust
Comunn Phìobaireachd Uibhist agus Bharraigh (CPUB) Uist and Barra Piping Association
Highlands & Islands Young Piper of the Year Competition 2016, Thursday 21 July 2016, Sgoil Lionacleit, Isle of Benbecula. Starts at 0900 hrs
Entry Forms
The South Uist Games are on Wednesday 20 July and the North Uist Games are on Friday 22 July which makes 3 days of events for keen competitors.
Ardrossan Highland Games Juvenile Solo Piping CompetitionSunday 12th June 2016
Events Start at 12 noon.
1 – March 13 Years and Under
2 – March, Strathspey and Reel. 15 Years and Under
3 – Pibroch (ground) 15 Years and Under
4 – March, Strathspey and Reel. 18 Years and Under
5 – Pibroch (whole) 18 Years and Under
6 – Jig 18 Years and Under
Entry Fees: £3 each event
Entry forms have to be posted in advance to:
Mr Thomas Bingham
64 Caledonia Road
Saltcoats
KA21 5AP
Email: ahg@secretary.net
Tel: 01294 – 604521
Check out the Games web site: www.ardrossanhighlandgames.org.uk
The Scottish Pipers’ Association Professional Contest 2016 will take place on Saturday 16th April 2016, at The College of Piping. The judges for the day are Ian McLellan, Willie Morrison, John Wilson and Andrew Wright. The event starts at 9.45am.
Find out more on SPA facebook page, and download entry forms from below.
Kintyre Piping Society Annual Junior Piping Championship Competition will take place on Saturday 23rd April in The Ardshiel Seafield Hotels, Campbeltown, commencing at 0930am.
Entries must be received no later than 15th April 2016
Return to: Mr W McCallum,
Kintyre Piping Society,
78 Longrow,
Campbeltown,
Argyll, PA28 6DD.
Society email – kintyrepiping@btinternet.com
Draw must be strictly adhered to. Any late entries received will play first.
Kintyre Piping Society Entry Info - 2016
Kintyre Piping Society Events Entry Form - 2016
