Past Officers
The MWPBA thanks the following for their generous efforts in support of The Association. Record of MWPBA Executive Officers and Administrators (a work in progress, and will be updated as…
About the MWPBA
The Midwest Pipe Band Association is organized and authorized by member bands to sanction competitions and to grade competitive pipe bands and solo competitors throughout Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas,…
About the MWPBA (2)
The Midwest Pipe Band Association is organized and authorized by member bands to sanction competitions and to grade competitive pipe bands and solo competitors throughout Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas,…
Adjudicator Qualification Criteria
All MWPBA judges must reside in the MWPBA boundaries (as set by ANAPBA) at time of MWPBA membership registration and renewal; relocation outside MWPBA boundaries results in automatic removal from…
Music Requirements for Sanctioned Band Competition
For pipe band competitions, each band must be prepared to submit the following selection(s) according to grade: Quick March Medley Any number of quick marches of any common or compound…
Competition Sanctioning
Standard Sanctioning An agreement between the Games Sponsor and the MWPBA that ensures all competitors a competent judging panel and a solid set of Rules and Regulations governing the contests.…
Officers 2023
Before contacting the MWPBA, please consult the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) to see if your question has already been answered. For questions about contests, please email contests@mwpba.org. Band and Solo…