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2018 Region: Yorkshire - Championship Section

Date:
Monday, March 5, 2018

Venue:
Huddersfield Town Hall

Test piece:
Odyssey (Kevin Norbury)

Adjudicator(s):
Dr Robert Childs & Arsene Duc

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Black Dyke Prof Nicholas Childs 5 -
2 Brighouse & Rastrick Prof David King 8 -
3 Grimethorpe Colliery Allan Withington 11 -
4 Carlton Main Frickley Colliery Ian Porthouse 9 -
5 Rothwell Temperance David Roberts 7 -
6 Hepworth Leigh Baker 6 -
7 Hammonds Saltaire Morgan Griffiths 10 -
8 Elland Silver Daniel Brooks 12 -
9 City of Bradford Lee Skipsey 1 -
10 Yorkshire Imperial Urquhart Travel Russell Gray 4 -
11 Unite the Union (City of Sheffield)John Roberts 13 -
12 Marsden Silver Mark Peacock 2 -
13 Hatfield Colliery Stan Lippeatt 3 -

Qualifiers:
Pre-qualified: Brighouse & Rastrick
Black Dyke, Grimethorpe Colliery

Best Instrumentalist: Shaun Crowther (Eb tuba) — Grimethorpe Colliery
Best Principal Cornet: Richard Marshall (Black Dyke)
Best Soloist: Kirsty Abbotts (Carlton Main Frickley) — cornet
Youngest Player: Lewis Barton (Elland Silver Band) — aged 12 



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January 1 • We have a vacancy for an Eb bass player to complete our bass section.. We are looking forward to competing in the 2nd section Midlands area contest in March 2026.. We rehearse Monday&Thursday 8-10pm in our own bandroom under the baton of our MD Jim Henson.


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January 1 • Croy Silver Band currently has contest vacancies on Cornet and Percussion, but is always happy to accommodate enthusiastic new players in any section of the band.


Welwyn Garden City Band

December 30 • We are a friendly & sociable Second Section Band with an eye on the 2026 Areas. We have vacancies for a FRONT ROW CORNET player and PERCUSSIONISTS.. Our MD is Will Douglas and we rehearse in Welwyn Garden City on Sunday evenings from 7.00-9.00pm.


Andreas Kratz

Mus.B (hons)
Conductor, Adjudicator, Teacher


               

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