Monday, February 14, 2011

The First Results Are In!


The first batch of results are in for the first-ever BagpipeLessons.com Online Piping Competition. The list of prizewinners and the number of competitors are listed below. The judge's comments sheets have been individually emailed to each competitor.

When all of the results are in, we'll be announcing the overall winner in each grade and also some special prizes for Best Dress & Deportment and also for Best Background!  Also, we'll be asking some of the prizewinners fo permission to post their videos for everyone to see.

Congrats to everyone who participated -- not only the prizewinners but to everyone who joined this first-ever historic event.  Thanks to the judges and the competitors and stay tuned for more results as they come in!

Event 02 - Beginner March (practice chanter)
1. Frederick Arnold - Canada
2. John Hanlon - Scotland

Judge: Andrew P. Hayes
2 competitors

Event 07 – Grade 3 2/4 March
1. Colleen Poe - USA
2. Kevin McSwiggan - USA
3. Ramsey Blissex - USA
4. Irene Alcántara - Mexico
5. Victor Serrano - Mexico
6. David Hester - USA

Judge: Andrew P. Hayes
7 competitors

Colleen Poe's winning Grade 3 2/4 March:


Event 09 – Grade 2 March, Strathspey & Reel
1. Andrew Yu - Hong Kong
2. Claus Reiss - Denmark
3. Andrew Donlon - USA
4. Ernesto Góngora Acosta - Mexico
5. Kyle Banta - Canada
6. Nicola Sharp - Australia

Judge: Andrew P. Hayes
9 competitors

Andrew Yu's winning Grade 2 MSR:


Event 12 – Grade 1 Jig
1. David MacNeil - Canada
2. Graeme McCombe - Canada
3. Graham Thompson - USA
4. Ryan Morrison - USA
5. Ross Wilson - Canada
6. William Woods - USA

Judge: Andrew P. Hayes
11 competitors

David MacNeil's winning Grade 1 Jig:

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