Category: Rules

BCPA Rules Changes for 2021 and 2022

The BCPA Rules subcommittee would like to thank the members of the Adult Aged Pipers Stakeholders Group, BCPA Solo Grading subcommittee, Highland Games Associations, instructors and other interested parties for their input and feedback for the following changes to our Music Requirements and Rules. The following revisions were approved at the BCPA Board Meeting on…

BCPA Grade and Music Changes for Adult Aged Pipers for upcoming 2021/22 Season

Following extensive consultation over the past year with the Adult Aged Players Stakeholders Group, Piping Instructors, Adjudicators and Highland Games Stakeholders a series of recommendations were presented to the BCPA Board of Directors for changes to the grades, events and player development and progression through the competition ranks. The rule changes were trialed in the…

Registration for the BCPA Forum on Planned Grade 5, 4 and Adult Grade Changes

Registration for the BCPA Forum on the planned Grade 5, 4 and Adult Grade changes will be held on Saturday June 20, 2020, from 9:00 – 10:30 am Pacific Time via the Internet webinar service Zoom. Date & Time: June 20, 2020 at 9:00 am Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUrce-qrTMpHdNOo8ReiYVxCAG1GeoM_ija After registering, you…

BCPA Rules Changes for 2020 and 2021

The BCPA Rules subcommittee would like to thank those individuals who submitted recommendations for new and revised BCPA competition rules. Submissions were discussed within BCPA and with the BCPA sanctioned highland games. Recommendations were reviewed and approved by the Board of Directors. Approved changes were adopted February 11, 2020 and are listed below. The announcement…