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Results: IABCB Contest

Drogheda take Irish title.

 

The Irish Association of Brass and Concert Bands recently held their contest, where Drogheda took the 1st Section title.

Results:

Section 1 Brass:
Test Piece; Partita (Postcards from Home) Philip Wilby
1. Drogheda Brass Band — 140
Own Choice: The Land of the Long White Cloud

2. Arklow Shipping Silver — 135
Own Choice: The Holy War

3. Steadfast Band — 135
Own Choice: Henry V


Section 4 Brass:
1. HFC Brass Band New Ross — 133
2. Dungarvan Brass — 130
3. CJ Kickham Brass — 120


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