Henderson wins SPA Piobaireachd
Glasgow – April 17, 2010 – Eighteen-year-old Faye Henderson of Kirriemuir, Scotland, achieved her biggest prize yet by winning the Piobaireachd event at the annual Scottish Pipers’ Association event, but overall Douglas Murray, Finlay Johnston and John Mulhearn had the most successful days.
Piobaireachd
1st Faye Henderson, “Lament for Captain MacDougall”
2nd Finlay Johnston, Glasgow, “The Battle of Auldearn”
3rd Douglas Murray, Cupar, Scotland, “Isabel MacKay”
4th William Geddes, “The Battle of Auldearn”
Judges: Colin MacLellan, Iain MacFadyen
March
1st Douglas Murray
2nd John Mulhearn
3rd Finlay Johnston
4th Jenny Hazzard, Edinburgh
Strathspey & Reel
1st John Mulhearn
2nd Finlay Johnston
3rd Douglas Murray
4th Gordon Bruce
Former Winners MSR
1st Finlay Johnstone
2nd Allan Russell, Kelty, Scotland
3rd Douglas Murray
Judges for all light music: John Wilson, Iain MacLellan
Gordon McCready was third in the March at the SPA, not as posted. Credit to Findlay, he had won the March previously.