It was a case of 'Kingdom triumphant' in Fife as Scotland’s 2011 Euro representatives conducted by Andrew Duncan made it a clean sweep of the prizes by winning all three sections of the Charities contest thanks to performances of the march ‘Keighley Moor’, the hymn tune setting of ‘Now Thank We All Our God and a cracking performance of ‘Contest Music’
Results:
March:
1. Kingdom Brass – 192
2. Dalmellington – 191
3. Newmilns & Galston — 190
4. Unison Kinneil — 189
5. Tullis Russell Mills — 188
6. Broxburn & Livingston — 187
7. Newtongrange Silver — 186
8. Shotts St. Patricks — 185
9. St. David's Brass — 184
10. Croy Silver — 183
11. Bon Accord 'B' — 182
12. Brass Sounds Inverclyde — 181
13. Dunfermline Town — 180
14. Dysart Colliery — 179
15. Perthshire Brass — 178
16. Tayport Instrumental — 177
Hymn:
1. Kingdom Brass — 192
2. Dalmellington — 189
3. Broxburn & Livingston — 188
4. Newtongrange Silver — 187
5. Unison Kinneil — 186
6. Newmilns & Galston — 185
7. Shott's St. Patrick's — 184
8. St. David's Brass — 183
9. Tullis Russell Mills — 182
10. Brass Sound Inverclyde — 181
11. Croy Silver — 180
12. Bon Accord 'B' — 179
13. Dunfermline Town — 178
14. Dysart Colliery — 177
15. Tayport Instrumental — 176
16. Perthshire Brass — 175
Open:
1. Kingdom Brass (A. Duncan) — 194
2. Newtongrange (N. Boddice) — 192
3. Unison Kinneil (C. McKenzie) — 191
4. Dalmellington (R. Tennant) — 190
5. Broxburn & Livingston (C. Farren) — 189
6. Newmilns & Galston (A. McCutcheon) — 188
7. Shotts St. Patrick's (M. Marzella) — 187
8. Tullis Russell Mills (M. Ramsay) — 186
9. St. David's Brass (J. Dickson) — 185
10. Croy Silver (K. Blackwood) — 184
11. Brass Sounds Inverclyde (L. Nicholson) — 183
12. Dunfermline Town (D. Neal) — 182
13. Bon Accord 'B' (R. Kidd) — 181
14. Perthshire Brass (G. Annan) — 180
15. Tayport Instrumental (F. Culross) — 179
16. Dysart Colliery (B. Sandell) — 178
Winning Conductor: Andrew Duncan (Kingdom Brass)
Best Fife 'A' Band: Kingdom Brass
Best Fife 'B' Band: Tayport
Best 1st Section: Broxburn & Livingston
Best 2nd Section: Shotts St. Patrick's
Best 3rd Section: St. David's Brass
Best 4th Section: Tayport
Best Cornet: Lee Bathgate (Kingdom Brass)
Best Horn: Flugel — (Newtongrange)
Best Euphonium: Unison Kinneil
Best Trombone: Dalmellington
Best Basses: Newtongrange
Best Percussion: Kingdom Brass
Youngest Player: Fiona Devlin (Croy)
