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2012 Region: West of England - Section 4

Date:
Friday, March 9, 2012

Venue:
Riviera International Centre, Torquay

Test piece:
English Folk Song Suite, Ralph Vaughan-Williams

Adjudicator(s):
Alan Morrison & Tony Swainson

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Midsomer Norton & Radstock Silver Joanne Sykes 19 -
2 Andover Town Steve Large 14 -
3 Launceston Town Dave Dobson 5 -
4 Wilton & District Colin Herbert 8 -
5 Spinnaker Brass Sam Hairsine 6 -
6 Weymouth Concert Brass Adam Glynn 12 -
7 Chalford Academy Steve Tubb 4 -
8 Gosport Solent Brass Simon Nicholls 25 -
9 South Molton Town Gil Taylor 18 -
10 New Forest Brass Ian Luxford 1 -
11 Bratton Silver Simon Carr 11 -
12 Lydney Town Kevin Ford 22 -
13 Shanklin Town Brass Malcolm Lewis 17 -
14 Porthleven Town Francis Ralph 20 -
15 Wincanton Silver David Bertie 21 -
16 Swindon Brass Francis Cowley 7 -
17 Totnes Sid Davis 16 -
18 Cheltenham Silver Angie Shepherd 15 -
19 Marshfield Steve Rocky 23 -
20 Verwood Concert Brass 'B' James Haigh 9 -
21 Bideford Town Roger Ashby 25 -
22 Okehampton Excelsior Silver Des Law 2 -
23 Torbay Brass Dennis Frere-Smith 13 -
24 Thornbury Town Darren Williams 3 -
25 Tiverton Town Andrew Harris 10 -

Qualifiers:

Midsomer Norton & Radstock Silver, Andover Town, Launceston Town, Wilton & District 



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