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2020 Region: North West - Section 2

Date:
Sunday, February 23, 2020

Venue:
Winter Gardens, Blackpool

Test piece:
The Golden Sabre - Tales of the Hussar-Poet, Denis Davydov (Kit Turnbull)

Adjudicator(s):
Anne Crookston & Howard Evans

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Uppermill Dean Redfern 13 -
2 Valley Brass (Haydock) David Chadwick 5 -
3 Eagley Chris Wormald 12 -
4 Delph Philip Goodwin 1 -
5 Old Hall Brass John North 7 -
6 Allerton Brass Adam Taylor 2 -
7 Tyldesley Robert Taylor 4 -
8 Besses o' th' Barn Trevor Halliwell 6 -
9 Pemberton Old Wigan DW 'B' Gareth Brindle 9 -
10 Blackpool Brass Max Stannard 8 -
11 Greenfield Philip Goodwin 14 -
12 Cheshire Constabulary David Woollam 11 -
13 Poulton-le-Fylde Alexander Webb 3 -
14 Eccleston Brass John Wood 16 -
15 Crewe Brass Matt Pithers 10 -
16 Besses Boys James Holt 15 -
w Farnworth & Walkden - - -

Qualifiers:

Uppermill, Valley Brass (Haydock), Eagley

Best Soprano: Mark Wears (Uppermill)
Best Basses: Uppermill
Best Percussion: Uppermill
Youngest Player: Marcus Atherton (Eccleston Brass) 



Contest: 171st British Open

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Delph Band

September 9 • We are a friendly, hardworking North West 2nd Section band based in Saddleworth. Rehearsal nights are Mondays and Wednesdays, 8-10pm at Delph Band Club. We are currently looking to fill the following positions; Tutti Cornet, Percussion and Eb Bass.


Otley Brass Association

September 7 • Front Row Cornet. -. Otley Brass Band are keen to recruit a 5th member for their front row cornets (position negotiable).. . This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving band of 30+ players under the leadership of our newly appointed MD, Martyn Beecham


wantage silver band

September 6 • Wantage Band (Championship Section) have vacancies for a Bb BASS PLAYER and THIRD CORNET to complete their line up. Plenty of great concerts from now until Christmas with the Welsh Open, L&SC Area, British Open Grand Shield and Whit Friday in 2026.


Derek Renshaw

ABBA Member
Conductor, Band Trainer and Adjudicator.


               

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