Liddell Wins Big At Uist & Barra

Glasgow, Scotland – March 10, 2001 – Stuart Liddell of Inverary, Scotland, had a perfect day at the annual Uist & Barra Association piping competitions at the Piping Centre on McPhater Street in Glasgow, winning both the piobaireachd and light music events.

The Uist & Barra is one of the more important indoor contests of the Scottish year, reserved for those with an A grade from the Competing Pipers Association.

Piobaireachd
1st Stuart Liddell, “Lament for the Dead”
2nd Gordon Walker, Glasgow, “Battle of Auldearn No. 2”
3rd Willie McCallum, Bearsden, Scotland, “My King Has Landed in Moidart”
4th Greg Wilson, Falkirk, Scotland, “The Battle of Waternish”
5th Roddy MacLeod, Glasgow, “Donald Gruamach’s March”
Judges: Angus J. MacLellan, Jimmy Young, Neil Mulvie

March, Strathspey & Reel
1st Stuart Liddell
2nd Angus MacColl, Benderloch, Scotland
3rd Gordon Walker
4th Willie McCallum
5th Roddy MacLeod
Judges: Iain MacLellan, John Wilson

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