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2004 Spring Festival - Grand Shield

Date:
Saturday, May 8, 2004

Venue:
Winter Gardens, Blackpool

Test piece:
Les Preludes, Liszt/Gay

Adjudicator(s):
Dr Roy Newsome and James Scott

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Sellers International Philip McCann 19 -
2 Rothwell Temperance David Roberts 12 -
3 Desford Colliery Peter Parkes 20 -
4 Kibworth John Berryman 13 -
5 Travelsphere Holidays David Stowell 5 -
6 Hepworth Mark Bentham 14 -
7 JAG Mount Charles Bryan Hurdley 21 -
8 Innovate Skelmanthorpe Kevin Wadsworth 18 -
9 Flowers Philip Harper 4 -
10 Fishburn Ian McElligott 10 -
11 Beaumaris Morten E Hansen 3 -
12 Jaguar (Coventry) David Lea 11 -
13 Leyland Garry Cutt 1 -
14 Besses o' th' Barn Steven Sykes 15 -
15 Aveley & Newham Nigel Taken 22 -
16 Redbridge Melvin White 6 -
17 Glossop Old James Cant 9 -
18 East Yorkshire Motor Services Gareth Pritchard 7 -
19 Stocksbridge Derek Renshaw 16 -
20 Newstead Welfare Duncan Beckley 8 -
21 Lindley Neil Jowett 17 -
22 United Co-operatives Yorkshire Brass John Roberts 2 -

Qualifiers for 2004 British Open:
Sellers International, Rothwell Temperance and Desford Colliery

Best soloist: Soprano — Desford

More information on relegation to follow 



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