Glenfiddich Piping Championship

The Glenfiddich Piping Championship was established in 1974 to inspire and stimulate the world’s finest individual pipers and to seek the best overall exponents of ceol mor or piobaireachd (the great music) and ceol beag (the little music).

Results from the 49th Glenfiddich Piping Championship, held at Blair Castle on Saturday 29th October are as follows –

 

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1st Callum Beaumont Lament for the Earl of Antrim
2nd Fred Morrison The End of the Great Bridge
3rd William McCallum Lachlan MacNeill Campbell of Kintarbert’s Fancy
4th Angus MacColl Nameless – Cherede Darievea
5th Glenn Brown Rory MacLoude’s Lament

 

MARCH, STRATHSPEY AND REEL

1st William McCallum The Crags of Stirling, Susan MacLeod, Roddy MacDonald’s Fancy
2nd Connor Sinclair David Ross of Rosehall, Lady Loudon, Drumlithie
3rd Angus MacColl Arthur Bignold of Lochrosque, The Shepherd’s Crook, The Rejected Suitor
4th Alex Gandy Dr. Allan MacDonald, John Roy Stewart, Alick C. MacGregor
5th Fred Morrison Jeannie Carruthers, Tulloch Gorm, The Sheepwife

 

2022 OVERALL WINNERS are

1st WILLIAM MCCALLUM
2nd CALLUM BEAUMONT
3rd FRED MORRISON

 

THE BALVENIE MEDAL FOR SERVICES TO PIPING

was awarded to Pipe Major Thomas Orr Brown

The 2023 Glenfiddich Piping Championship will be held on Saturday, 28th October in Blair Castle, Blair Atholl.

For further information please contact liz.maxwell@wgrant.com : telephone 0845 602 1974 or The National Piping Centre 0141 353 0220

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