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2015 Region: North West - Section 2

Date:
Sunday, March 1, 2015

Venue:
The Winter Gardens, Blackpool

Test piece:
Variations on Maccabeus, Kevin Norbury

Adjudicator(s):
Gordon HIgginbottom & Simone Rebello

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Tyldesley Robert Taylor 12 -
2 Eccles Borough Mareika Gray 16 -
3 Besses Boys James Holt 6 -
4 Silk Brass Tony Wyatt 14 -
5 Middleton Martyn Evans 15 -
6 Pemberton Old Wigan DW “B” Peter Ashley 13 -
7 Manx Concert Brass Derek Broadbent 7 -
8 Haydock Mark Quinn 5 -
9 Farnworth & Walkden Peter Ashley 11 -
10 Delph Philip Goodwin 4 -
11 Uppermill Alan Widdop 8 -
12 Darwen Brass Steve Hartley 1 -
13 Flixton Jason M. Smith 9 -
14 Cheshire Constabulary David Woollam 2 -
15 City of Chester Phil Mottershead 3 -
16 Dobcross Silver Tim Sidwell 10 -

Qualifiers:

Tyldesley, Eccles Borough

Percussion Award: Haydock 



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Prof. Christopher Houlding

MMus, GGSM, LRAM
Conductor, Performer, Educator


               

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