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2008 Region: Yorkshire - Section 4

Date:
Saturday, March 1, 2008

Venue:
St George's Hall, Bradford

Test piece:
Four Cities Symphony, Rodney Newton

Adjudicator(s):
Philip Harper and Rodney Newton

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Lofthouse 2000 A. Whitaker 2 176
2 Skelmanthorpe ‘B’ P. Garlick 5 175
3 Maltby Miners Welfare T. Clifford 10 174
4 Armthorpe Elmfield H. Griffiths MBE 1 173
5 Barnsley Metropolitan J. Grinnell 6 172
6 Thurcroft Welfare K. Vernon 3 170
7 Friendly Band (Sowerby Bridge) C. Caton 4 168
8 Tingley G. Fowler 9 167
9 Linthwaite D. Smith 7 166
10 Deepcar G. Somerset 8 165

Qualifiers:
Lofthouse 2000 and Skelmanthorpe 'B'

Best soloist: Cornet, Lofthouse 2000
Youngest player: Jacob Lusk, 11, Friendly Band (Sowerby Bridge)
 



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MBA, BMus(Hons), LRSM, AoBBA
Conductor, Arranger, Adjudicator, Compere, Band Trainer


               

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