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Roddy MacLeod wins Silver Chanter competition

Published by Robert on August 7, 2008 in Competition Results and General News. 0 Comments
Roddy MacLeod wins Silver Chanter competition

Roddy MacLeod, Principal of the National Piping Centre, has won this year’s Silver Chanter competition. The 42nd MacCrimmon Memorial Piobaireachd Recital took place on 6 August 2008 and was judged by Iain MacFadyen. Recitalists were competing to receive the coveted Silver Chanter trophy. » Read more

Jonathan Greenlees wins Dunvegan Medal & Walker Wins Clasp

Published by Margaret on August 5, 2008 in Competition Results and General News. 0 Comments

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Piobaireachd - Dunvegan Medal
1st Jonathan Greenlees
2nd Tracy Williams
3rd Iain Marshal
4th Fiona Manson
5th John Angus Smith

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McCrimmon 2008 Results

Published by Gus on August 5, 2008 in Competition Results and General News. 0 Comments

Robert Watt

Robert Watt won another McCrimmon Trophy last sunday in Lorient, Brittany.
Jacob Dicker took the piobaireachd event on Monday.

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Piping Live! Quartets Draw

Published by roddy on August 5, 2008 in General News. 0 Comments

The draw for the Piping Live! International Quartet Challenge to be held on the 12th of August was made today. The competition will be in the Strathclyde Suite of the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall and commences at 7.30 pm. The order of play is as follows:

1. St Laurence O’Toole 2. St Mary’s Band Club 3. Australia Hldrs 4. LA Scots 5. ScottishPower 6. Field Marshall Montgomery

This promises to be a fantastic night of piping from great pipe bands. Don’t miss it. Tickets going fast. To book visit http://www.pipingfestival.co.uk/the-festival/how-to-book/

Draw out for Argyllshire Gathering

Published by Margaret on August 3, 2008 in General News. 0 Comments

To view the draw please follow this link

www.obangames.com/competitor/PiperOrder.php

Results from Mallaig & Morar

Published by Margaret on August 3, 2008 in Competition Results and General News. 0 Comments

Piobaireachd
1st Robert Wallace
2nd Gordon Walker
3rd Brian Mulhearn
4th Jim Dellany

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Lochaber Results

Published by Margaret on August 2, 2008 in Competition Results and General News. 0 Comments

A & P Grade Piobaireachd
1st Niall Stewart
2nd Willie MacCallum
3rd Euan MacCrimmon
4th Robert Wallce

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Aboyne Games Results

Published by Margaret on August 2, 2008 in Competition Results and General News. 0 Comments

Open Piobaireachd
1st Gareth Rudolph
2nd Martin Kessler
3rd Nathan Drysdale
4th Fiona Manson
5th Duncan Watson

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Results from Dornoch

Published by Margaret on August 1, 2008 in Competition Results and General News. 0 Comments

Piobaireachd
1st Iain Ruaraidh Finlayson
2nd John Mulhearn
3rd Keith Bowes
4th Matt Panteleoni

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Results from Killin Games

Published by Margaret on August 1, 2008 in Competition Results and General News. 0 Comments

Piobaireachd
 1st Gordon McReady
 2nd  Keith Bowes
 3rd  Tracey Williams
 4th Faye Henderson
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