THE ROYAL SCOTTISH PIPE BAND ASSOCIATION
Dundee, Perth and Angus Branch


UNDER R.S.P.B.A. RULES
Dollar Academy, Mylne Avenue, Dollar, FK14 7DU
SATURDAY 24th MAY 2025

ENTRIES NOW CLOSED FOR 2025

PrizesGrade 1Grade 2Grade 3JuvenileGrade 4AGrade 4BNov Juv ANov Juv BAdult
D/M
Juvenile
D/M
1st£100£100£100£100£100£100£100£100£30Trophy
2nd£80£80£80£80£80£80£80£80£20Medal
3rd£60£60£60£60£60£60£60£60£10Medal
  1. THE CONTEST IS FOR ALL GRADES PLUS ADULT AND JUVENILE DRUM MAJORS.
  2. THE CONTEST WILL BE CONDUCTED UNDER RSPBA RULES.
  3. CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES FRIDAY 09th MAY 2024.
  4. ENTRIES TO BE MADE VIA THE FORM ABOVE. ANY QUERIES TO BE MADE TO
    secretary@rspba-dpa.org
  5. PAYMENT TO BE MADE VIA BANK TRANSFER TO ACCOUNT DETAILS SHOWN ABOVE.
  6. DRAW WILL BE POSTED ON RSPBA WEBSITE: www.rspba.org and BRANCH FACEBOOK PAGE.
  7. ALL BANDS MUST REGISTER ON ARRIVAL.
  8. PLAYING REQUIREMENTS SHOWN BELOW.
  9. ‘STATIC START’ WILL OPERATE FOR NJ-B GRADE.
  10. SUBJECT TO ENTRIES RECEIVED & AT ORGANISERS’ DISCRETION, NOVICE JUVENILE “A” & JUVENILE GRADES MAY BE COMBINED WITH GRADES 4A & 3 RESPECTIVELY WHEN CONTEST DRAW IS MADE.
  11. A BAND MAY PLAY UP ONE GRADE ONLY (SUBJECT TO TIME PERMITTING). PLEASE INDICATE ON ENTRY REGISTRATION AND SUBMIT PAYMENTS IF YOU WISH TO PLAY UP.
  12. BANDS ARRIVING BY COACH MUST INDICATE SUCH ON ENTRY FORM.
  13. ALL TROPHIES MUST REMAIN IN THE UK.
  14. ALL BANDS ARE EXPECTED TO PARTICIPATE IN MASSED BANDS (WEATHER PERMITTING)
  15. ENTRY FEES: BANDS £10 PER ENTRY     ADULT D/M: £5.00    JUV D/M: £2.50 (Payments MUST be made when entering)
  16. ANY QUERIES OR FOR WITHDRAWAL OF ANY BAND PLEASE CONTACT GARY MAIR ON +44(0)771 7758 778 OR E-MAIL secretary@rspba-dpa.org

PLAYING REQUIREMENTS – DOLLAR 2024

Grade 1 – MSR (Minimum 4-Parted Tunes) Submit 1
Grade 2 – Medley (4-6 Minutes)
Grade 3 – MSR
Juvenile – Medley (3-5 Minutes)
Grade 4A – MSR*
Grade 4B – 4 x 2 Parted Marches from the RSPBA list of prescribed tunes.
Nov Juvenile A – MSR*
Nov Juvenile B – 4 x 2 Parted Marches from the RSPBA list of prescribed tunes.

* Grade 4A & Novice Juvenile A are require to play a MSR (1×4-parted March or 2×2-parted Marches, 1×4-parted Strathspey or 2×2-parted Strathspey, 1×4-parted Reel or 2×2-parted reel – all tunes to be from RSPBA list of prescribed tunes).

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