Scottish Arts Indoor Festival

Calculated ranking scores by grade and set

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Competition Info
Date
April 11, 2026
Location
Manchester
Bands / Results
14 bands · 14 results

Competition Results with Calculated Scores

3
2 bands
Medley
2 bands
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 The Commonwealth Pipes & Drums
Melrose, Massachusetts 		P1: 1, P2: 1
D: 1, E: 1 		100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 9.41 1509.41
2 Capital District United Pipe Band
Albany, New York 		P1: 2, P2: 2
D: 2, E: 2 		50.0 50.0 50.0 50.0 50.0 50.0 -9.41 1483.74
4
7 bands
MSR
7 bands
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 Stuart Highlanders Pipe Band
Boston, Massachusetts 		P1: 3, P2: 2
D: 1, E: 1 		100.0 71.43 85.71 100.0 100.0 89.29 7.19 1506.37
2 Claddagh Mhor Pipe Band
Portland, Maine 		P1: 2, P2: 1
D: 3, E: 6 		85.71 85.71 100.0 71.43 28.57 73.57 3.65 1503.65
3 Catamount Pipe Band (Gr. 4)
Montpelier, Vermont 		P1: 1, P2: 3
D: 5, E: 5 		71.43 100.0 71.43 42.86 42.86 64.29 1.83 1493.59
4 New Hampshire Pipes & Drums (Gr. 4)
Manchester, New Hampshire 		P1: 4, P2: 4
D: 6, E: 2 		57.14 57.14 57.14 28.57 85.71 54.29 -0.67 1499.33
5 Manchester Pipe Band (Gr. 4)
Manchester, Connecticut 		P1: 5, P2: 6
D: 2, E: 4 		42.86 42.86 28.57 85.71 57.14 55.0 -0.51 1499.49
6 Capital District Youth Pipe Band
Glenville, New York 		P1: 6, P2: 5
D: 4, E: 3 		28.57 28.57 42.86 57.14 71.43 49.29 -1.85 1499.87
7 Rhode Island Highlanders Pipe Band (Gr. 4)
Rhode Island, Rhode Island 		P1: 7, P2: 7
D: 7, E: 7 		14.29 14.29 14.29 14.29 14.29 14.29 -9.63 1490.37
5
5 bands
March
5 bands
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 Stuart Highland Pipe Band V
Willmington, Massachusetts 		P1: 2, P2: 2
D: 3, E: 1 		100.0 80.0 80.0 60.0 100.0 78.0 4.32 1504.32
2 Pipes & Drums of NHSCOT
Concord, New Hampshire 		P1: 1, P2: 1
D: 2, E: 4 		80.0 100.0 100.0 80.0 40.0 82.0 5.28 1505.28
3 Manchester Pipe Band (Gr. 5)
Manchester, Connecticut 		P1: 3, P2: 4
D: 1, E: 2 		60.0 60.0 40.0 100.0 80.0 71.0 2.64 1502.64
4 New Hampshire Pipes & Drums (Gr. 5)
Manchester, New Hampshire 		P1: 4, P2: 5
D: 4, E: 3 		40.0 40.0 20.0 40.0 60.0 39.0 -5.04 1494.96
5 North Shore Pipe Band
North Shore, Massachusetts 		P1: 5, P2: 3
D: 5, E: 5 		20.0 20.0 60.0 20.0 20.0 30.0 -7.2 1492.8
Score Statistics
Highest Delta
9.41
Lowest Delta
-9.63
Bands Scored
14
Grade Distribution
3 2 bands
2
4 7 bands
7
5 5 bands
5
Scoring Explanation
  • PU (Placing Units): Base score from overall position
  • Q_P1/Q_P2: Qualified piping scores (Piping 1 & 2)
  • Q_D: Qualified drumming score
  • Q_E: Qualified ensemble score
  • Q: Overall qualified score (weighted average)
  • Delta: Rating change for this event
  • Rating: Elo-like rating after this event
  • Scores are calculated using current ranking parameters
  • Higher positions (1st, 2nd, etc.) generate higher scores
  • Piping, drumming, and ensemble outcomes drive rating changes