MacColl perfect at Taynuilt
Taynuilt, Scotland – July 21, 2007 – Decent contests in which a competitor wins every event happen only once or twice a decade, and Angus MacColl of Benderloch, Scotland, won everything at the 2007 Taynuilt Highland Games marking a rare beautiful, sunny day against a field of about 12 pipers. Few competitors were familiar with the light music judge.
Piobaireachd
1st Angus MacColl, “The Red Speckled Bull”
2nd Daniel Johnston, Oban, Scotland, “The Little Spree”
3rd Jim Dillahey, Charleston, South Carolina “The Glen is Mine”
4th Ian Marshall, Oban, Scotland, “Lament for the Earl of Antrim”
Judges: Ronald Clark, Gordon Clark
March
1st Angus MacColl
2nd Finlay Johnston, Glasgow
3rd Jenny Hazzard, Edinburgh
Strathspey & Reel
1st Angus MacColl
2nd Ross Cowan, Annan, Scotland
3rd Struan Thorp
Jig
1st Angus MacColl
2nd Finlay Johnston
3rd Jim Dillahey
Judge for all light music events: Bob McPhee
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