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2006 National Championships of Great Britain - Championship Section

Date:
Saturday, October 28, 2006

Venue:
Royal Albert Hall, London

Test piece:
Les Francs Juges (Berlioz arr. Frank Wright)

Adjudicator(s):
David Read, William Relton, Geoffrey Whitham

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Grimethorpe Colliery UK Coal Allan Withington 16 196
2 Black Dyke Dr. Nicholas Childs 8 194
3 YBS Band Prof. David King 4 193
4 Buy As You View Dr. Robert Childs 7 192
5 Foden's Richardson Garry Cutt 15 191
6 Leyland Russell Gray 20 190
7 Fairey Band Simon Stonehouse 6 189
8 Kirkintilloch Steve Bastable 19 188
9 Mount Charles Nigel Weeks 17 187
10 Scottish Co-op Allan Ramsay 12 186
11 Staines Ian McElligott 3 185
12 Fishburn Richard Evans 18 184
13 Camborne Town Frank Renton 14 183
14 Rothwell Temperance David Roberts 11 182
15 Jaguar (Coventry) Dave Lea 2 180
16 Reg Vardy Ray Farr 10 177
17 Newstead Welfare Duncan Beckley 1 175
18 Aveley & Newham Nigel Taken 9 173
19 Parc & Dare Peter Parkes 13171
20 Burry Port Town Michael Thorne 5 170

Best Instrumentalist: Bert Van Thienen, Soprano, YBS

Pre-qualified for 2007: Grimethorpe Colliery (UK Coal) (Defending Champions), Black Dyke, YBS & BAYV 



Contest: 171st British Open

Saturday 6 September • Broad Street, Birmingham. B1 2EA


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Saturday 13 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham GL50 4SH


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Sunday 14 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham. . *Please note as of 24th August 2023 the date is provisional according to Kapitol Promotions website GL50 4SH


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band at Petworth Heritage weekend

Saturday 20 September • Centre of Petworth Town GU28 OAH


Cheltenham Silver Band - Holst Birthday Concert

Saturday 20 September • All Saints Church, All Saints Road, Pittville, Cheltenham GL52 2HG


Delph Band

September 9 • We are a friendly, hardworking North West 2nd Section band based in Saddleworth. Rehearsal nights are Mondays and Wednesdays, 8-10pm at Delph Band Club. We are currently looking to fill the following positions; Tutti Cornet, Percussion and Eb Bass.


Otley Brass Association

September 7 • Front Row Cornet. -. Otley Brass Band are keen to recruit a 5th member for their front row cornets (position negotiable).. . This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving band of 30+ players under the leadership of our newly appointed MD, Martyn Beecham


wantage silver band

September 6 • Wantage Band (Championship Section) have vacancies for a Bb BASS PLAYER and THIRD CORNET to complete their line up. Plenty of great concerts from now until Christmas with the Welsh Open, L&SC Area, British Open Grand Shield and Whit Friday in 2026.


Jonathan Corry

Ph.D, M.Mus, B.Mus (hons)
Conductor, adjudicator, teacher.


               

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