CALLING ALL YOUNG PIPERS!
THE SILVER
TASSIE
AUSTRALASIAN YOUNG PIPER OF THE YEAR
SOLO PIPING COMPETITION
SUNDAY 18 OCTOBER 2009 FROM 9 AM
Sutton Forest Village Hall, Illawarra Highway, Sutton
Forest, NSW
Judges: Pipe Major Barry Gray ● Pipe Major Robert Pearce OAM
Pipe Major Ainsley Hart
COMPETITION
SECTIONS, TUNE SELECTIONS AND PRIZES
Section
|
description
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TROPHY
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1 Under
12 |
Slow
air (32 bars min. to be played) |
Pewter
Quaich and prizes of $30, $20 and
$10 |
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2
Under 15 |
2/4 march (2 part tune
min.) |
Pewter Quaich and prizes of $30, $20 and $10 |
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3 Under 18 |
Strathspey and reel(2 part tune
min.) |
Pewter Quaich and prizes of $30, $20 and $10 |
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4 Under 21 |
March, strathspey and reel (2 part tune min.) |
Pewter Quaich and prizes of $30, $20 and $10 |
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5 Under 26 |
Two jigs (4 part tune
min.) |
Pewter Quaich and prizes of
$30, $20 and $10 |
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6 Open |
Medley selection (4 to 6
minutes) |
The Bill
Green OAM Memorial Trophy and prizes of $40, $30 and $20 |
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The top two
from each age group 1 to 5 go
through to the grand final for
recognition as Australasian Young Piper of the Year. |
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Play-off for
the grand final. |
All finalists
must play 2/4 march (2 part tune
min.) |
The Silver
Tassie And prize of
$100 |
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Principal sponsors: A Little Piece of Scotland ●
Scottish Accessories Shoppe of Croydon ● Australasian Highlander Magazine
● Bundanoon Hotel
● Sutton Forest Inn ●
Scottish Australian Heritage Council Inc.
● Temple Records ● Dr Ron
& Mrs Fran Poulton
● Bundanoon Highland Gathering
(Brigadoon)
ENTRY FORM
Name:
.. Phone:
Address:
.. Mobile:
.
.
Email:
Fax:
..
Date of birth:
Age at 18 /10/09:
.
Sections entered:
.
.
Entry fee: $5.00 per section entered (cheque or money order
attached)
Date:
Signature:
.
Send to: Pipe Major Barry Gray
Competitors may only compete in one age
group plus the open
The Silver Tassie
Solo Piping Competition
39 Milton Street
COLYTON NSW 2760
Email:
pipers01@optusnet.com.au
Ph:
0412 602 983
Entries close: Friday 25 September
2009
For more information contact A Little Piece of Scotland "Australia's favourite Scottish Shop" Telephone
& Fax: (02) 4868 3492 Email: barnowl@acenet.com.au Website: www.shortbread.com.au Sutton
Forest is mid-way between Sydney and Canberra (less than
2 hours by road or rail)
Competing pipers biographical
information
For
Introduction
Name:
Address:
Age:
.. Email:
..
Pipe Band:
Tutors name:
..
Number of years playing:
..
Previous competition experience and successes:
Tune(s) you will be playing