Individual Piping/Drumming Entry fee (ONE ENTRY PER FORM): 

$15* per individual (Postmarked by May 1, 2008).  Entries

after May 1 are subject to a $10 late fee.

Make checks payable to GSFG

Name:__________________________________________

Address:_________________________________________

City/State:_______________________________________

Phone:__________________________________________

EUSPBA Number:________      Grade:___________

Events Entered:___________

I hereby acknowledge that the Gatlinburg Scottish Festival

and Games, its representatives and officials, and the City of

Gatlinburg/Mills Park on whose property the Games are

conducted, will not be held liable for any injury, loss, or

damage which may be incurred by me or to my property

during the course of the Gatlinburg Scottish Festival and

Games.

____________________________________________

­­­­­­­­ INDIVIDUAL PIPING EVENTS

101   Professional Piobaireachd   1^{st:    $}95   2^nd  $75  3^rd   $60

102   Professional Strathspey/Reel  1^st  $95  2^nd  $75 3^rd $60

103   Professional 2/4 March   1^st $95  2^nd  $75  3^rd  $60

111   Amateur I Piobaireachd

112   Amateur I 2/4 March  

113   Amateur I Strathspey/Reel

121   Amateur II Piobaireachd

122   Amateur II 2/4 March  

123   Amateur II Strathspey / Reel

131   Amateur III  Piobaireachd

132   Amateur III Strathspey / Reel

133   Amateur III  2/4 March

141   Amateur IV Sr.  2/4 March

142   Amateur IV Sr. Piobaireachd (Ground  only)

143   Amateur IV Jr. 2/4 March

144   Amateur IV Jr. Piobaireachd  (Ground  only)

151   Practice Chanter - 4 Parts of music in  

         2/4, 4/4, or 6/8 time

                 INDIVIDUAL DRUMMING EVENTS

201   Professional M/S/R      1^st  $95  2^nd  $75  3^rd  $60        

202   Professional Drum Solo  1^st  $95  2^nd  $75  3^rd  $60   

211   Amateur I M/S/R

212   Amateur I Drum Solo

221   Amateur II M/S/R

222   Amateur II Hornpipe/Jig

231   Amateur III 2/4 March

232   Amateur III Quick March Medley

241   Amateur IV Jr. March (4 parts march any           

 time signature)

242   Amateur IV Jr. Quick March Medley

243   Amateur IV Sr. March (4 parts march any                        

         time signature)

244   Amateur IV Sr. Quick March Medley

251   Drum Pad (2 parts march music, any

time signature)

        Individual Piping and Drumming Rules:

1. All events shall be conducted in accordance with the rules

    and regulations of the Eastern United States Pipe Band

    Association (EUSPBA).

2. Competitions will start promptly at 9:00 a.m.

3. Although field entries are discouraged, it will be at the              discretion of the pipe and drum committee if field entries can be accepted and that such late entries will not disrupt the competition schedule.    

4. The order of play will be first to enter, last to play determined by postmark.

5. Drummers must provide their own accompanist according to EUSPBA rules.

6.  Competitors must be ready when called or be disqualified.

7.  Decisions by the Directors, Stewards, Monitors, and Judges will be final.  Protests must be submitted in writing before the final awards ceremony.  GSFG reserves the right to remove or combine events when no in conflict with EUSPBA rules.

8.  Competitors must be in appropriate Highland attire to compete (except Practice Chanter) and to receive awards.

9.  No medals will be worn during competition.

10.  No entry passes will be mailed unless the entry is accompanied by a self-addressed stamped 9x10 envelope and sufficient postage.  No parking passes are necessary. 

11.  All professional competitors will receive cash awards.  First, second and third place medals will be awarded in the amateur solo grades.  Trophies will be awarded for Amateur Piper of the Day (professional grade and amateur I if no professional entries) and each amateur event.  Awards must be picked up before the end of the games or be forfeited.  Trophies and medals will be awarded on Saturday at the last massed bands.

*GFSG reserves the right to limit entries in any event based on available time to complete the event.  Any competitor that is disallowed shall be notified no later than 3 weeks before the event or at the earliest opportunity.