Celtic Fest Solo Piping Competition
Saturday Sept 8, 2012, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Registration opens at 8 am; competition begins at 8:30 am.
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EUSPBA Sanctioned
Judges: Jimmy Bell
Location: Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Museum
Agriculture
& Forestry Museum
1150 Lakeland Drive
Jackson, MS 39216
Highland attire required for all participants. EUSPBA rulebook available at http://www.euspba.org/resource/rules_competition.pdf
Entries must be postmarked by August 24, 2012.
Field entries MAY be allowed if time permits.
$10 per event / $40 for all five events in your grade
Name__________________________________________________________________
Address _______________________________________________________________________
City, State, Zip__________________________________________________________________
Phone_________________________ Email___________________________________________
EUSPBA Member No. (or other association)_______________Age if Junior competitor ________
For more information, contact JB Griffith at jb@thegriffiths.net , or visit euspbasw.typepad.com
THIS CONTEST IS SUPPORTED BY THE FATHER OF WATERS PIPES AND DRUMS AND ALABAMA PIPES AND DRUMS.
ALL ADDITIONAL SPONSORSHIP IS WELCOME.
(Please read and sign): I understand that Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Museum, Celtic Fest and the EUSPBA Southern Branch will not be responsible for any injury or loss incurred by me in attending, participating in, or traveling to or from the competition. I understand that the judges' decisions will be final and that the Committee may refuse any entry and alter or cancel any event.
Signature_____________________________________________Date_______________________
Signature of parent or guardian if competitor is under 18:
__________________________________________ Date________________________________
PIPING COMPETITION EVENTS -
Please check each event you wish to enter: ( $10.00 per event; all 5 events $40.00)
1__ AM Grade 1-Piobaireachd
2__ AM Grade 1- 2/4 March/ Strathspey/ Reel
3__ AM Grade 1- 6/8 March
4__ AM Grade 1- Hornpipe/ Jig
4__ AM Grade 2- Piobaireachd
5__ AM Grade 2- 2/4 March/Strathspey/ Reel
6__ AM Grade 2- 6/8 March
7__ AM Grade 2- Hornpipe/ Jig
9___ AM Grade 3- Piobaireachd
10__ AM Grade 3- 2/4 March
11__ AM Grade 3- Strathspey/ Reel
12__ AM Grade 3- 6/8 March
13__ AM Grade 3-Jig
14 ___AM Grade 4- Senior Piobaireachd – FULL TUNE
15___ AM Grade 4- Senior 2/4 March
16___AM Grade 4- Senior 6/8 March
17___AM Grade 4- Senior S/R-- 2 parts
18___AM Grade 4- Senior Slow March
19 __ AM Grade 4- Junior Piobaireachd – FULL TUNE
20__ AM Grade 4- Junior 2/4 March
21__ AM Grade 4- Junior 6/8 March
22__ AM Grade 4- Junior S/R-- 2 parts
23__ AM Grade 4- Junior Slow March
AM Grade 5; NON-SANCTIONED: EUSPBA MEMBERSHIP NOT REQUIRED..Choose ONE only:
24__ Novice Bagpipe (on practice chanter) - 2/4, 4/4 or 6/8 March (Two 2-parted or one 4-parted tune)
25__ Novice Bagpipe (on Bagpipes)- 2/4,4/4, or 6/8 march ( Two 2-parted or one 4-parted tune)
26___ Bagpipe quartet --- QMM, EUSPBA rules apply. $40 entry fee per quartet.
Total Amount enclosed: $ _________ ( Check only please, made out to “Celtic Fest Solo Competition”. $10.00 per event; all 5 events $40.00)
Please return both pages, and use a separate form for each competitor. Thank you!
JB GRIFFITH
9411 Collinsville Circle
Collinsville, MS 39325
For confirmation that your entry has been received, please include your email address.
**There will be a “massed bands” march through the ventor tent locations at 12:00 noon. No Opening Ceremonies, etc. Just a march through.
Tunes will be:
Scotland The Brave
Wings
Highroad to Gairloch, Brown Haired Maiden
Green Hills of Tyrol, When The Battles O'er
Amazing Grace