Competition Results 2018
SEASONED PIPERS
Judge: Hamish Moore
1st Matt Seattle The Humours of Glen
2nd Jeannie Campbell Rose of Allandale/ Bonnie Lass of Fyvie/ Mucking of Geordie’s Byre
3rd Allan Sturrock Seonaidh’s Tune/ Glen Lyon/ Miss Girdle
INTERMEDIATE
Judge: Fin Moore
1st Colin Macaldowie Battle of Waterloo/ Horsburgh Castle/ Gardens of Skye
2nd Anne Duncan I see Mull
3rd Andy Blair-Smith Farewell to Nigg (Duncan Johnstone)
NOVICE
Judge: Matt Seattle
1st Mairi Coxon Mary Scott/,Flower of Yarrow/ Athol Highlander
2nd Jamie Taylor Crossing the Minch
NEW COMPOSITION
Judge: Fin Moore
1st Pete Stewart Kirn Sang
2nd David Faulkner Broken Handle
3rd Donald Lindsay Votez pour l’escroc, pas le facho
DUET FOR PIPES AND OTHER INSTRUMENT
Judge: Hamish Moore
1st Ross Calderwood & Christine Martin Hallefornas/ Borgsjo Polska
2nd David Faulkner & Pete Stewart The Lilly/ An ye had been where I had been ye would not be so canty
3rd Donald Lindsay & Ryall Lindsay Jack Latin
DUET FOR PIPER AND SINGER
NO ENTRIES
OPEN SOLO FOR SCOTTISH SMALLPIPES
Judge: Brighde Chaimbeul
1st Andrew Macintyre The Caledonian Hunt’s Delight/ Linkumdoddie/ Drink the worts & spill the beer
2nd Donald Lindsay My dearie sits up over late/ Hardiman the fiddler/ Tending the steer with a heavy heart/ Kick the world before you
3rd Bob Low Westlin Winds/ Ye eneth gaeth ei gwrthod/ Go to Berwick Johnnie/ Chasing the Galloway/ Drink the worts
PIPE AND SONG
Judge: Stewart Gaudin
1st Donald Lindsay Gudwife, count the lawin
DUET FOR PIPES
Judge: Brighde Chaimbeul
1st George Greig & Bob Low Suo Gan / Lily Crerar / Weel bobbit Blanche o’ Middlebie
2nd Anne Duncan & Caroline Barden Tweedside/ Because he was a bonnie lad
OPEN SOLO LOWLAND AND BORDER PIPES
Judge: Matt Seattle
1st David Faulkner Irish Trot
2nd Andrew Macintyre Soor Plooms o Gaashiels/ Berwick Bully
3rd Bob Low Rodsley Court/ Morfa Rhuddlan/ Weel Bobbit Blanche/ I hae a wife o’ my ain
THE OVERSEAS PERFORMANCE CLASS
Judge: Hamish Moore
1st Sarah Wade Go to Berwick Johnnie/ Pawkie Adam Glen/ Wee Totem Fogg
2nd Robert Cameron The Bosun’s Jig (9/8)/ The Low Road To Berwick (3/2)
3rd Geoff Jones The Wild Hills o' Wannie (trad. - arr. G. Jones)/ Hop, Skip and Thump (G. Jones)/ Drops of Brandy (trad. - arr. G. Jones)
THE MARTIN LOWE TROPHY
Awarded by the Judges only for the greatest contribution to the performance of Lowland and Border music on the day of the competition
David Faulkner