McKerrell scoops up Livingstone

Hamilton, Ontario – May 10, 2008 – The 29th William Livingstone Memorial Invitational Solo Piping Competition was won by Simon McKerrell (pictured right) of Glasgow with a first-prize in the Light Music event and a second in the Piobaireachd.

Piobaireachd
1st James MacHattie, Toronto, “MacNeill of Barra’s March”
2nd Simon McKerrell, “Mrs. MacLeod of Talisker’s Salute”
3rd Lionel Tupman, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, “MacDonald of Kinlochmoidart” no. 2

MSRHJ
1st Simon McKerrell, “Knightswood Ceilidh,” “Atholl Cummers,” “Bessie McIntyre,” “Joe McGann’s Fiddle,” “The Baldooser”
2nd Lionel Tupman, “John MacFadyen of Melfort,” “Tulloch Castle,” “John Morrison, Assynt House,” “Lucy Cassidy,” “The Loch Ness Monster”
3rd James P. Troy, Victoria, British Columbia, “John MacColl’s March to Kilbowie Cottage,” “Susan MacLeod,” “The Smith of Chillichassie,” “The Henningham Reunion,” “Caber Feidh”

Also competing but not in the prizes were Michael Grey, Dundas, Ontario; Seam McKeown, Toronto; and Will Nichols, Blaine, Washington.

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Both events were judged by Reay Mackay, Robert Wallace and Bob Worrall.

McKerrell scoops up Livingstone

Hamilton, Ontario – May 10, 2008 – The 29th William Livingstone Memorial Invitational Solo Piping Competition was won by Simon McKerrell (pictured right) of Glasgow with a first-prize in the Light Music event and a second in the Piobaireachd.Piobaireachd1st James MacHattie, Toronto, “MacNeill of Barra’s March”2nd Simon McKerrell, “Mrs. MacLeod of Talisker’s Salute”3rd Lionel Tupman, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, “MacDonald of Kinlochmoidart” no. 2MSRHJ1st Simon McKerrell, “Knightswood Ceilidh,” “Atholl Cummers,” “Bessie McIntyre,” “Joe McGann’s Fiddle,” “The Baldooser”2nd Lionel Tupman, “John MacFadyen of Melfort,” “Tulloch Castle,” “John Morrison, Assynt House,” “Lucy Cassidy,” “The Loch Ness Monster”3rd James P. Troy, Victoria, British Columbia, “John MacColl’s March to Kilbowie Cottage,” “Susan MacLeod,” “The Smith of Chillichassie,” “The Henningham Reunion,” “Caber Feidh”Also competing but not in the prizes were Michael Grey, Dundas, Ontario; Seam McKeown, Toronto; and Will Nichols, Blaine, Washington.Both events were judged by Reay Mackay, Robert Wallace and Bob Worrall.p|dWhat do you think? We always want to hear from our readers, so please use our comments system to provide your thoughts!Do you have competition results? Be sure to send them to pipes|drums. We can’t report what we don’t know about! Please remember to support the businesses that advertise and make the not-for-profit p|d possible.