For those overseas competitors on the edge of their seats, and the otherwise terminally curious:
Overseas Smallpipes: 1a Beginners: 1. Sam Rutter (NZ) 2. Karl Baker (NZ) 1b Intermediate:1. Nicole Buxeda (NZ) 2. Peter Dyson (USA) 3. Peter Galvin (NZ) (4 entries) 1c Open:1. Helen Capes (NZ) 2. Louisa Kelly (NZ) 3. Peter Dyson (USA) No overseas Border pipe entries 16. Overseas duet: 1. Helen Capes & Nicole Buxeda (NZ) 2. Peter Dyson & Gail Gibbard (USA) 3. Val Smith & Helen Capes (NZ) 1 entry in this class had to be disallowed as there were more than two players on the recording - it is a duet class not an ensemble. Class 3 Composition of original tune 1. Julia Say 2. Hilary de Vries 3. Julia Say 8 entries, 6 composers No composition of variations entries UK playing classes Novice: 1. Stephen Wassell 2. Daphne Briggs Beginners: 1. Peter Dunn 2. Daphne Briggs Senior Starters: 1. Daphne Briggs Intermediate: 1. Stephen Douglass 2. Boris Hessenauer 3. Peter Dunn (5 entries) Advanced: 1. Boris Hessenauer 2. Jessica Lamb 3. Steve Barwick Open: 1. Malcolm Sergeant 2. Boris Hessenauer Border pipes Open; 1. Matt Seattle Pipemaking: 1. Alan Bailey There were no junior, duet or ensemble entries, which was disappointing. There were no disqualifications so missing placings above means no further competitors. Plaques, certificates and comments will be sent out asap (NZ, all yours will go to Helen!) as will comment sheets on all the composition entries. Thanks to competitors for entering, and hope this is of interest. -- Julia Say, Hon Sec. NPS [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel 01670 860215 To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
