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2012 National Championships of Great Britain - Section 3

Date:
Sunday, September 23, 2012

Venue:
The Centaur Conference Centre, Cheltenham

Test piece:
'Three Ancient Customs' - Richard Huw Cole

Adjudicator(s):
Dr Chris Davis OBE and Mark Wilkinson

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Hitchin Craig Patterson 9 -
2 Elland Silver James Shepherd 14 -
3 Trinity Girls Brass Stuart Barton 5 -
4 Whitworth Vale and Healey John Binns 18 -
5 Jedforest Instrumental Phil Rosier 1 -
6 A.W. Parker (Drybrook) Steve Ruck 16 -
7 Epping Forest Denis Desmond 13 -
8 Ibstock Brick Brass Huw Thomas 2 -
9 Pontypool Brass Mike Davies 11 -
10 Bream Silver Bryn James 3 -
11 Ripon City Malcolm Dibb 12 -
12 Besses Boys James Holt 6 -
13 Long Eaton Silver Prize Sharon Stansfield 8 -
14 Daventry Brass Bob Stradling 4 -
15 Ogmore Valley Silver Alice Jones 15 -
16 Perthshire Brass George Annan 10 -
17 Emley Brass Garry Hallas 7 -
18 Kirkby Lonsdale Allan Greenwood 17 -

Best Instrumentalist: Stuart Black (Flugel Horn) — Jedforest Instrumental 



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