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2019 Region: Yorkshire - Championship Section

Date:
Sunday, March 3, 2019

Venue:
Huddersfield Town Hall

Test piece:
Seascapes (Ray Steadman-Allen)

Adjudicator(s):
Stephen Roberts & Steve Sykes

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Brighouse & Rastrick Dr David Thornton 7 -
2 Grimethorpe Colliery Allan Withington 11 -
3 Carlton Main Frickley Colliery Ian Porthouse 10 -
4 Rothwell Temperance David Roberts 3 -
5 City of Bradford Lee Skipsey 4 -
6 Black Dyke Prof. Nicholas J Childs 6 -
7 Hepworth Mark Bentham 9 -
8 Elland Silver Daniel Brooks 12 -
9 Skelmanthorpe Martin Heartfield 8 -
10 Hammonds Saltaire Morgan Griffiths 13 -
11 Unite the Union John Roberts 2 -
12 Marsden Silver Andrew Lofthouse 1 -
13 Strata Brass Jonathan Bates7 -

Qualifiers:
[Pre-qualified: Black Dyke and Brighouse & Rastrick
Grimethorpe Colliery and Carlton Main Frickley

Best Principal Cornet: Iain Culross (Grimethorpe Colliery)
Best Soloist: Chris Robertson (euphonium) — Brighouse & Rastrick
Best Instrumentalist: Zoe Lovatt-Cooper (flugel) — Black Dyke
Youngest Player: Lewis Barton (Elland Silver) — aged 13 



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Chinnor Silver

March 27 • We are a friendly progressive 1st Section band who need a couple of seats filled.. Bb BASS and PERCUSSIONIST are on our wanted list so if you are looking for a new banding challenge get in contact. We rehearse on Wednesdays and have good realistic diary.


Newport Borough Brass Band

March 27 • After a respectable 4th place in the 2nd Section at the Welsh Area Contest, we are looking for FRONT ROW CORNET (position negotiable) 1st BARITONE, 2ND TROMBONE and Bb BASS players to come and join us on our journey under the baton of Martin McHale BEM.


East London Brass

March 27 • PERCUSSION - ELB are the look out for a percussionist to complement our existing section. We have a sensible diary of contests and concerts and are ambitious to keep progressing as a band.


Chris King

MBA, BMus(Hons), LRSM, AoBBA
Conductor, Arranger, Adjudicator, Compere, Band Trainer


               

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