QHPS Piping Solos plus Premier Events - 1st November 2026
Location
Brisbane Boys College
About
Piping:
Development (learner chanter)
2 part March (any time sig)
D Grade
Slow Air
C Grade
2/4 March
Strathspey and Reel
Jimmy Durham Trophy
U18 2/4 March – previous winners excluded (min 4 parts) - Premier Event - Junior (Open to D/C Grade players under 18)
Jack McCandlish Trophy
U18 6/8 March (min 4 parts) - (Open to D/C Grade players under 18) Premier Event
U18 Piobaireachd - (Submit 1 tune)
Open MSR (A/B Grade players) (all events min 4 parts)
March, Strathspey and Reel
Senior Piobaireachd - Submit 1
Jack McCandlish Trophy Open – 8 parts of 6/8 March. Submit 1 Set - Premier Event
Development (learner chanter)
2 part March (any time sig)
D Grade
Slow Air
C Grade
2/4 March
Strathspey and Reel
Jimmy Durham Trophy
U18 2/4 March – previous winners excluded (min 4 parts) - Premier Event - Junior (Open to D/C Grade players under 18)
Jack McCandlish Trophy
U18 6/8 March (min 4 parts) - (Open to D/C Grade players under 18) Premier Event
U18 Piobaireachd - (Submit 1 tune)
Open MSR (A/B Grade players) (all events min 4 parts)
March, Strathspey and Reel
Senior Piobaireachd - Submit 1
Jack McCandlish Trophy Open – 8 parts of 6/8 March. Submit 1 Set - Premier Event
Snare drum:
Development snare - 2 part March (any time signature)
Under 18 - 2/4 march - 4 parts
Under 18 - MSR - 4 parts or more
Adult Snare:
MSR - 4 parts or more
H&J - 4 parts or more
Tenor drum:
Development Tenor - 2 part March (any time signature)
Under 18 - 2/4 march - 4 parts or more
Under 18 - MSR - 4 parts or more
Adult Tenor:
MSR - 4 parts or more
H&J - 4 parts or more
Bass drum:
Development Bass - 2 part March -2/4, 4/4
Under 18 - 2/4 March (4 parts)
Under 18 - MSR - 4 parts or more
Adult Bass:
MSR - 4 parts or more
Hornpipe and Jig (min 4 parts can be 2 x 2 parts per tune)
Highland Dress should be worn but is not compulsory.
Brisbane Boys College
45 Moggill Road, toowong Queensland 4066