Amateur Competitions 2010

Click here for the results of the January 16th and February 13th contests.

  Win these prizes just by entering our amateur competitions.

(See below to register.)


                 

We are excited to announce our 3 amateur piping and drumming competitions for 2010. This year all entrants in the drumming competitions will be entered in a draw for a HTS 800 snare drum donated by and Cameron Drumming Studio and Premier Music International. The piping entrants will be entered into a draw for a set of Piper`s Choice kitchen pipes donated by Scott`s  Highland Services. Each time an entrant competes their name is entered into the draw to be held at the third amateur event on Saturday April 17 2010.

Dates

  • Saturday January 16, 2010
  • Saturday February 13, 2010
  • Saturday April 17, 2010
All events will commence at 7:00 pm.

Rules and Registration

To enter the piping contests click here!- The piping contest will be as follows:

  • Grade 1 amateur competitors shall play a set composed of a 2/4 march, strathspey and reel of the competitor's choice. Each tune shall be a minimum of four parts.

  • Grade 2 amateur competitors shall play a set composed of a 2/4 march, strathspey and reel of the competitor's choice. Each tune shall be a minimum of four parts.

  • Grade 3 amateur competitors shall play (1) 2/4 march tune of the competitor's choice. The tune shall be a minimum of 4 parts.

  • Grade 4 amateur competitors shall play (1) 2/4 march tune of the competitor's choice. The tune shall be a minimum of 4 parts.

  • Grade 5 amateur competitors shall play (1) two-parted march of the competitor's choice, being any time signature, once over.

To enter the drumming contests click here!- The drumming contests will be as follows:

  • Grade 1 amateur competitors shall play a set composed of a 2/4 march, strathspey and reel of the competitor's choice. Each tune shall be a minimum of four parts.

  • Grade 2 amateur competitors shall play a set composed of a 2/4 march, strathspey and reel of the competitor's choice. Each tune shall be a minimum of four parts.

  • Grade 3 amateur competitors shall play (1) four-parted 2/4 march of the competitor's choice.

  • Grade 4 amateur competitors shall play (1) four-parted 2/4 march of the competitor's choice.

  • Grade 5 amateur competitors shall play (1) two-parted 2/4 march of the competitor's choice.


Location: Hamilton Armouries, 200 James Street North, Hamilton, ON in the Sergeant`s Mess.
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