Each year as part of the NPS Annual Competitions entrants can submit new tunes and variations on existing tunes. The winning entries are archived here.
2023 Composition of Original tune
1. David Rigby, “Rainbow over Corsenside”
2. Ian Lawther, “Sharon Korchonoff”
3. Chris Ormston, “The Plessey Hornpipe”
2023 Composition of Variations
1. John Gibbon, “The Broken Legged Chicken”
2. Geoff Wright, “Welcome to the Town Again“
3. Geoff Wright, “Dear Tobacco”
2024 Funky Tune
1. Carolyn Robson,“Leap Frog”
2. Geoff Wright, “The Moon and Seven Sisters”
3. Verena Murphy, “Social Tangle”
1980s
1984 1st_J. Fenwick
1985 1st_N Archbold
1985 2nd_R Taylor
1985 3rd_N Archbold
1986 1st E Franklin
1986 2nd_F Charlton
1986 3rd_R Taylor
1987 1st_N Archbold
1987 2nd_Carol Hirst
1987 3rd_N Archbold
1988 1st_Carol Hirst
1988 2nd_N Archbold
1988 3rd_John Liestman
1989 1st_J Hakeman
1989 2nd_J Hakeman
1989 3rd_R Ellam
1989 Vars 1st_L Baggott
1990s
90 1st_ R McWeeney
90 2nd Place_C Hirst
90 3rd_T Andersen
90 Vars 1st L Baggott
91 1st M Jordan
91 2nd G Warren
92 1st T Andersen
92 2nd_J Alton
92 3rd_T Andersen
92 Comm’d_S Morgan
93 1st_J Hazlehurst
93 2nd_S Dumpleton
93 3rd_C O’Mahony
94 1st_J Hazlehurst
94 2nd_R Seitz
94 3rd_J Hazlehurst
95 1st_J Hazlehurst
95 2nd_R Seitz
96 1st_M Hurley
96 2nd_A McCrae
96 3rd_R Seitz
97 1st_J Hazlehurst
97 2nd_R Hugman
97 3rd_M Jordan
98 1st_M Seattle
99 1st_J Hazlehurst
99 3rd_R Hugman