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2008 National Championships of Great Britain - Section 4

Date:
Saturday, September 27, 2008

Venue:
Harrogate International Conference Centre

Test piece:
The Shipbuilders, Peter Yorke

Adjudicator(s):
Richard Evans and Chris Wormald

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Lostock Hall Memorial John Wood 11 184
2 Uppermill Alan Widdop 15 183
3 Amington Wesley Kendrick 5 181
4 Brunel Brass John Winterflood 14 180
5 Renfrew Burgh David Hutcheson 4 179
6 Hemel Hempstead Graham Weekes 6 178
7 South Milford Brass Richard Wilton 17 177
8 Crosskeys Kerry Bowden 1 176
9 Totnes Ian Wilkinson 16 175
10 Wincanton Silver B. Kelloway 10 174
11 Irvine & Dreghorn D McKellan 2 173
12 Lofthouse 2000 Andrew Whitaker 7 172
13 Skelmanthorpe B Philip Garlick 9 171
14 Severn Tunnel Andrea Ayres 12 170
15 Tarleton and District Brass Gillian Bould 3 169
16 Tadley Concert Brass Paul Chapman 8 168
17 Kirkby Lonsdale Mark Buchanan 19 166
18 Thoresby Youth Christine Gent 20 165
19 Cold Ash Mike Clark 13 164
20 Croft Silver Ian Needham 18 163

Best Instrumentalist:

Trevor Hughes: Euphonium — Uppermill 



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 Pippen


Conductor, Adjudicator, Trombone Soloist & Clinician


               

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