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Results: 2010 Yamaha Australasian Open Festival

Results for the 2010 FABB Yamaha Australasian Open Brass Festival.

Richard Evans & Jason Katsikaris
 

Yamaha Australasian Open Championship
Test: Spells of a Deep Forest, Ludovic Neurohr
Adjudicators: David Horsfield and Ludovic Neurohr
1. Gunnedah Shire Band (Jason Katsikaris), 196
2. Brisbane Excelsior (Richard Evans), 195
3. Kew Band Melbourne (Mark Ford), 193
4. Woolston Brass (Graham Hickman), 191
5. South Brisbane Federal (Ben Crocker), 190
6. St. Marys Band Club Band (Matthew van Emmerik), 186
7. Brisbane Brass (Jon Christodoulides), 185
8. Footscray Yarraville City Band (Phillipa Edwards), 184
9. Boroondara Brass (Danny van Bergen), 183
10. Osaka Harmony Brass, Japan (Atsuhiko Okamoto), 182

Yamaha Australasian Entertainment Championship
1. Brisbane Excelsior
2. Kew Band Melbourne
3. Woolston Brass, New Zealand
Only first, second and third placings awarded for this event.

Best Soloist
Brett Baker

Ern Keller Representative
Davey Boyes, Woolston Brass

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