Northern Branch Solo Contest at Ardenwood Farm
Saturday, April 1, 2017
Ardenwood Historic Farm, Fremont, CA
Solo Results (Unofficial*)
Grade 1 Piping MSR – 2 Competitors
Adjudicator: Colin Berta
1. 978 Steven McElhaney
2. 586 Charles Morris
Grade 1 Piping Hornpipe/Jig – 2 Competitors
Adjudicator: Colin Berta
1. 978 Steven McElhaney
2. 586 Charles Morris
Grade 2 Piping MSR – 3 Competitors
Adjudicator: Liz Tubbs
1. 1521 Adam Blaine
2. 497 Joshua Agee
3. 882 Lloyd Christiansen
Grade 2 Piping Hornpipe/Jig – 3 Competitors
Adjudicator: Jan Richey
1. 1521 Adam Blaine
2. 497 Joshua Agee
3. 882 Lloyd Christiansen
Grade 2 Piping 6/8 March – 3 Competitors
Adjudicator: Ken Sutherland
1. 1521 Adam Blaine
2. 882 Lloyd Christiansen
3. 497 Joshua Agee
Grade 3 Piping 2/4 March – 9 Competitors
Adjudicator: Jan Richey
1. 1295 Colin Speed
2. 730 Alan Wood
3. 643 Vincent Guinnane
4. 1619 Diane Ring
5. 532 Stephen Beitzel
6. 129 Robyn Morgan
Grade 3 Piping Strathspey/Reel – 9 Competitors
Adjudicator: Liz Tubbs
1. 643 Vincent Guinnane
2. 129 Robyn Morgan
3. 1295 Colin Speed
4. 074 Randy Erickson
5. 009 Steven Coontz
6. 532 Stephen Beitzel
Grade 3 Piping Jig – 8 Competitors
Adjudicator: Colin Berta
1. 1295 Colin Speed
2. 643 Vincent Guinnane
3. 532 Stephen Beitzel
4. 129 Robyn Morgan
5. 730 Alan Wood
6. 187 Laura Boothby
Grade 4 Piping 2/4 March – 13 Competitors
Adjudicator: Liz Tubbs
1. 1399 Malachi Johannsen
2. 435 Melody Farquhar-Chang
3. 1499 Troy Dufrene
4. 636 Zachary Arbios
5. 355 Bruce Locken
6. 170 Daryl Turner
Grade 4 Piping Slow Air – 13 Competitors
Adjudicator: Jan Richey
1. 479 Wesley Weber
2. 1399 Malachi Johannsen
3. 636 Zachary Arbios
4. 533 Christina Shute
5. 072 Craig Farley
6. 170 Daryl Turner
Grade 4 Piping 6/8 March – 12 Competitors
Adjudicator: Ken Sutherland
1. 542 Stephen Harrington
2. 170 Daryl Turner
3. 669 Andrew Murphey
4. 435 Melody Farquhar-Chang
5. 355 Bruce Locken
6. 479 Wesley Weber
Grade 1 Piobaireachd – 1 Competitor
Adjudicator: Ken Sutherland
1. 586 Charles Morris
Grade 2 Piobaireachd – 2 Competitors
Adjudicator: Colin Berta
1. 1521 Adam Blaine
2. 882 Lloyd Christiansen
Grade 3 Piobaireachd – 5 Competitors
Adjudicator: Ken Sutherland
1. 730 Alan Wood
2. 643 Vincent Guinnane
3. 009 Steven Coontz
4. 129 Robyn Morgan
5. 532 Stephen Beitzel
Grade 4 Piobaireachd – 12 Competitors
Adjudicator: Colin Berta
1. 355 Bruce Locken
2. 170 Daryl Turner
3. 542 Stephen Harrington
4. 479 Wesley Weber
5. 1619 Diane Ring
6. 669 Andrew Murphey
Grade 3 Snare Drumming 2/4 March – 1 Competitor
Adjudicator: Duncan McPherson
1. 1335 Dodger Posey
Grade 3 Snare Drumming Strathspey/Reel – 1 Competitor
Adjudicator: Duncan McPherson
1. 1335 Dodger Posey
Grade 4 Snare Drumming 2/4 March – 2 Competitors
Adjudicator: Duncan McPherson
1. 784 William MacDougall
2. 250 Sandra Smith
Grade 4 Snare Drumming 6/8 March – 2 Competitors
Adjudicator: Duncan McPherson
1. 784 William MacDougall
2. 250 Sandra Smith
Novice Bass Drumming March – 3 Competitors
Adjudicator: Duncan McPherson
1. 1294 Marie Rude
2. 1570 Gail Muldrow
3. 784 William MacDougall
Prizes Awarded by the Contest Sponsor (not tracked)
Grade 1 Piping (Light Music) – Steven McElhaney
Grade 2 Piping (Light Music) – Adam Blaine
Grade 3 Piping (Light Music) – Colin Speed
Grade 4 Piping (Light Music) – Daryl Turner
Grade 1 Piobaireachd – Charles Morris
Grade 2 Piobaireachd – Adam Blaine
Grade 3 Piobaireachd – Alan Wood
Grade 4 Piobaireachd – Bruce Locken
Grade 3 Snare Drumming – Dodger Posey
Grade 4 Snare Drumming – William MacDougall
Novice Bass Drumming – Marie Rude
Bob Baker Memorial: Grade 4 Piping, Senior Division (Over 60) – Daryl Turner
Ron McGlashan Memorial: Best Dressed Competitor – Lloyd Christiansen
The Howard Award: Youngest Competitor – Malachi Johannsen
*All results posted here are unofficial. Official results will be posted on the WUSPBA Results page after they have been reviewed and verified by the appropriate registrar. The Northern Branch is not responsible for any discrepancies.
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