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Butlin's Mineworkers

Section 3 Summary

Year Winners Conductor Test piece
2020 Tewit Silver Martin Hall Gothic Dances, Alan Fernie
2019 Raunds Temperance Jonathan Pippen Egmont Overture, Beethoven arr. Eric Ball or Rule Britannia, William Rimmer
2018 Hoover (Bolton) Craig Mann Overture to Henry V, Ralph Vaughan Williams
2017 Shirland Welfare Lynden Cooper The Lion and the Rose. Professor Philip Wilby
2016 Crofton Silver Dean Jones Platform to the Heavens, Paul Lovatt-Cooper
2015 Stamford Brass Robert Prew Woodland Pictures, Percy Fletcher arr. Nigel Hall
2014 BMP Europe Goodshaw Mike Cotter Music for a Festival, Philip Sparke
2013 Boarshurst Silver David Ashworth A Gallimaufry Suite, Philip Harper
2012 Boarshurst Silver David Ashworth Three Miniature, Philip Sparke
2011 Pemberton Old DW (B) Peter Ashley Hungerford Town, Darrol Barry
2010 Delph Jonathan Davies Diamonds, Tom Moss
2009 Shirebrook MW Unison Mark Wilcockson Haydock Variations, Stuart Pullen
2008 Shirebrook MW Band Mark Wilcockson Symphony for Brass, Victor Ewald
2007 The Heyl Band Derek Johnston Edwin of Northumbria, Keith Wardle
2006 The Matlock Band Roger Jepson A Royal Mile Suite, Alan Fernie
2005 Whitwell Brass K. Vernon The Shipbuilders Suite, Peter Yorke
2003 Dearham Michael Condron Dimensions, Peter Graham


Regent Hall Concerts - Trafalgar Brass

Thursday 15 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Queentet

Friday 16 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Funny Bones Symphonic Brass

Friday 16 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Fulham Brass Band

Friday 16 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Dobcross Silver Band -

Friday 16 October • Playhouse 2 . 2 Newtown street. Shaw. Oldham OL2 8NX


Lostock Hall Brass Band

October 13 • Could you be our next PRINCIPAL CORNET player? and the final piece of our jigsaw!. We are PROMOTED TO THE 1st SECTION in January 2027 as North West 2nd Section Champions of 2026. We are a friendly bunch, have a great mix of ages and sensible mix of jobs


St Michael's Band

October 13 • St Michael’s Band Middleton is a community based non-contesting band looking for players in all sections but particularly cornets front and back row. You’d be very welcome if you are returning to playing or indeed need band experience as a new player


Chinnor Silver

October 12 • We are looking for an ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL CORNET to join and enhance our top line.. We are a 1st Section band with a good mix of concerts and contests planned,including a trip to Belgium next year.. Rehearsals are on a Wednesday in our own bandroom


Gordon Eddison

B Ed (Hons). Member AoBBA.
Conductor and Adjudicator.


               

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