Results: 2010 New South Wales Brass Band Championships

Results from the 2010 New South Wales Brass Band Championships.

Friday, 01 October 2010

Results from the 2010 New South Wales Brass Band Championships, held 25 & 26 September follow.

Adjudicator: Dr Kevin Cameron (South Australia)
Test+Own Choice+Sacred+Total

A Grade
Test: Benvenuto Cellini, Berlioz arr Frank Wright
1. Gunnedah Shire Band (Jason Katsikaris), 89+89+46=224
Own Choice: Lowry Sketchbook (Wilby)
2. St Marys Band Club Brass Band (Matthew van Emmerik), 86+86+45=217
Own Choice: Music of the Spheres (Sparke)
3. City of Holroyd Band (Mark Strykowski), 84+82+43=209
Own Choice: Frontier (Ball)
4. Warringah Concert Brass (John Saunders), 82+77+41=200
Own Choice: Isaiah 40 (Readhead)
5. Willoughby City Band (Warwick Tyrrell), 80+80+39=199
Own Choice: Dances and Arias (Gregson)

B Grade
Test: Resurgam (Tone Poem), Eric Ball
1. Gunnedah Shire Band No. 2 (Danny Alexander), 88+89+40=217
Own Choice: The Saga of Haakon The Good (Sparke)
2. Hall Village Brass (Colin Fischer), 85+86+38=209
Own Choice: Tallis Variations (Sparke)
3. Parramatta City Band (Jonathan Gatt), 82+82+42=206
Own Choice: The Essence of Time (Graham)
4. Toronto Brass (Tim O'Hearn), 80+80+33=193
Own Choice: The Saga of Haakon The Good (Sparke)

C Grade
Test: Journey, John Dutton
1. Cardiff North Lakes (CNL) Brass (Ron Boaden), 85+88+41=214
Own Choice: Dimensions (Graham)
2. City of Holroyd Band (Rae Forrester), 81+86+39=206
Own Choice: A Swiss Festive Overture (Sparke)
3. City of Wollongong Brass (Phil Eades), 75+82+36=193
Own Choice: St Austell Suite (Downie)

D Grade
Test: Lloyd, Bourgeois & Howard arr Alan Furnie
1. Newcastle PCYC Band (Teena Wallace), 84+84=210
2. Liverpool City Brass (Eddie Claxton), 82+86=208
3. Nowra Town Band (Ross Sadler), 80+79=197
4. Brisbane Water Brass (Jonathan Gatt), 79+76=193
5. St George Brass (Lauren Moule), 75+76=185
6. Parramatta City Band No 2 (Jennifer Howell), 72+70=175

Junior A Grade Brass
Test: Brass Metamorphosis, James Curnow
1. Warringah Concert Brass (John Saunders), 88+84+38=210

Junior C Grade Brass
Concert+Own Choice=Total
1. Gosford City Brass Band (Mark Downy), 33+70=175

Further information: www.bandnsw.com

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