Please note that the appeals window will open from 1st November – 14th November, 2018. Please note that anyone who appealed in the July appeal window should not reapply at this time.
For more information on the grading appeal process please visit https://theclasp.co.uk/grading/
Overall CLASP Winner Grade 1 – David MacKenzie
Overall CLASP Winner Grade 2 – Duncan Lamont
Overall CLASP Winner Grade 3 – Bill Copland
From L-R David MacKenzie, Duncan Lamont & Bill Copland
Grade 3 Piobaireachd
1st Bill Copland
2nd Philip Duthie
3rd James Hanlon
Grade 3 – 2/4 March
1st Robert Cunningham
2nd Bill Copland
3rd Philip Duthie
Grade 3 –Strathspey & Reel
1st Bill Copland
2nd Philip Duthie
3rd Robert Cunningham
Grade 3 – 6/8 March
1st Robert Cunningham
2nd Philip Duthie
3rd James Hanlon
Grade 3 – Jig
1st Bill Copland
2nd Robert Cunningham
3rd Lachlan McDonald
Grade 2 Piobaireachd
1st David MacKenzie
2nd Tom Broderick
3rd Lachlan McDonald
Grade 2 - 2/4 March
1st Duncan Lamont
2nd Tom Broderick
Grade 2 – Strathspey & Reel
1st Duncan Lamont
2nd Tom Broderick
Grade 2 – 6/8 March
1st Duncan Lamont
2nd Tom Broderick
Grade 2 – Jig
1st Tom Broderick
2nd Duncan Lamont
Grade 1 - 2/4 March
1st David MacKenzie
Grade 2 – Strathspey & Reel
1st David MacKenzie
Grade 2 – 6/8 March
1st David MacKenzie
Grade 2 – Jig
1st David MacKenzie
Overall Winners:
From L-R Stewart Allan(Gd 2) Robert Wilson(Gd 1) & Robert Thomson(Gd 3)
Grade 1 Piobaireachd
1st Bianca Kail
2nd Robert Wilson
3rd Stephen Ross
Grade 2 Piobaireachd
1st Stephen Whitton
2nd Stewart Allan
3rd Dugald MacLeod
Grade 3 Piobaireachd
1st Robert Thomson
Grade 1 - 2/4 March
1st Robert Wilson
2nd Stephen Ross
3rd Stephen Whitton
Grade 1 - Strathspey & Reel
1st Robert Wilson
2nd Stephen Whitton
3rd Stephen Ross
Grade 2 - 2/4 March
1st Andrea Jones
2nd Stewart Allan
3rd Dugald MacLeod
Grade 2 - Strathspey and Reel
1st Chris Vogan
2nd Stewart Allan
3rd Dugald MacLeod
Grade 3 - 2/4 March
1st Robert Thomson
Grade 2 - Strathspey and Reel
1st Robert Thomson
Competition League for Amateur Solo Pipers (CLASP)
Run in association with The Northern Meeting Piping Competitions
Friday 31st August 2018 – Starting Time 9.30am
Venue – Eden Court Theatre (Pictured below)
Performance Room - Jim Love Studio
Judge - Alex Gandy
Steward - James Beaton
Order of Play
Grade 3 - Piobaireachd
Grade 2 - Piobaireachd
Grade 1 - Piobaireachd
Continue with Light Music Events as indicated by Steward
Grade 3 - 2/4 March / Strathspey and Reel
Grade 2 - 2/4 March/Strathspey and Reel
Grade 1 - 2/4 March/ Strathspey and Reel
Announcement of Prizes and Presentation
Overall Winner - Stephen Ross, pictured receiving a new trophy called Dr Colin Caird Quaich from Francis Bullick (Dr Caird's daughter) in memory of her late father.
Picture by Alister Sinclair
Grade 1 - Piobaireachd
1st Andrew Park
2nd Robert Wilson
3rd Stephen Ross
Grade 1 - MSR
1st Stephen Ross
2nd Charles Morris
3rd David MacKenzie
Grade 1 Hornpipe and Jig
1st Graham Farr
2nd Stewart Gaudin
3rd Stephen Ross
Grade 2 Overall Winner - Jennifer Westphal, pictured above with Gordon Bruce (Judge)
Piobaireachd
1st Evan Wrage
2nd Jennifer Westphal
3rd David MacKenzie
2/4 March
1st Jennifer Westphal
2nd Stewart Allan
3rd Tyrone Heade
Strathspey and Reel
1st Jennifer Westphal
2nd Evan Wraga
3rd Stewart Allan
Jig
1st Jennifer Westphal
2nd Stewart Allan
3rd Tyrone Heade
Overall Winner - Pictured James Piccione (New York) and Cameron Drummond (Judge)
Picture by Alister Sinclair
Piobaireachd Ground
1st Stephen Ross Pack
2nd Dorothy Moodie
3rd Joris Panis
Full Piobaireachd
1st James Piccione
2nd Stephen Ross Pack
3rd Dorothy Moodie
2/4 March
1st James Piccione
2nd Megan Kenney
3rd Bill Copland
Strathspey and Reel
1st James Piccione
2nd Bill Copland
3rd Megan Kenney
Jig
1st James Piccione
2nd Bill Copland
3rd Lachlan MacDonald
World Solo Amateur Piping Competition at Piping Live!
Date - Wednesday 15th August, 2018
Venue - St Aloysius Convent Chapel, Hill Street, Glasgow
Grade 1 Judge – Tom Speirs
Piobaireachd – Starting at 9.30am
Lunch Break followed by Light Music
Grade 1 Prizes announced and Prize Giving in Street Café at 4.45pm
The street café is the white tent in front of the National Piping Centre
World Solo Amateur Piping Competition at Piping Live!
Date- Tuesday 14th August, 2018
Venue - St Aloysius Convent Chapel, Hill Street, Glasgow
Grade 2 Judge – Gordon Bruce
Piobaireachd – Starting at 9.30am
Short Break followed by Light Music
2/4 March/Strathspey & Reel/Jig – After Lunch Break
Results and Prize Giving
World Solo Amateur Piping Competition at Piping Live!
Date - Monday 13th August, 2018
Venue - St Aloysius Convent Chapel, Hill Street, Glasgow
Grade 3 Judge - Cameron Drummond
Piobaireachd Starting at 10am
30 minute Lunch Break and Light Music to follow
2/4 March/Strathspey & Reel/ Jig
Results to follow and presentation of prizes
