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Results: 2013 Long Eaton Solo, Duet & Quartet

There was a great turn out both young and old at Long Eaton recently.

Long Eaton
 

The Long Eaton Silver Band recently held their annual Solo, Duet & Quartet competition, supported by the Derbyshire Community Foundation, where the adjudicator for the day was the well respected conductor Graham Jacklin.

Results:
Training Band Beginners Solo:

1. John Brickler (cornet)
2. Ben White (cornet)
3= Hannah Dennis (cornet)
3= Sophie Ramplin (cornet)
3= Freya Perry (cornet)
3= Oliver White (horn)

Training Band Beginners Duet:
1. Ben White (cornet) & Oliver White (horn)
2. Hannah Dennis (cornet) & Sharon Stansfield (cornet)
3. Sophie Ramplin (cornet) & Melissa Ramplin (flugel)

Training Band Class 2 Solo:
1. Adele Carter (cornet)
2. Matthew Micklewright (horn)
3. William Dennis (cornet)

Training Band Class 3 Solo:
1. Professor Pete Thomas (tenor trombone)
2= Fred Aram (cornet)
2= Carol Thomas (euphonium)

Training Band Duet:
1. Professor Pete Thomas (tenor trombone) & Carol Thomas (euphonium)
2. Adele Carter (cornet) & Fred Aram (cornet)

Mixed (Training Band and Senior Band) Duet:
1. Adele Carter (cornet) & Carl Ramplin (euphonium)
2. Adele Carter (cornet) & Lewis Blackburn (cornet)
3= Ben Measures (tenor trombone) & Sarah Measures (cornet)
3= Fred Aram (cornet) & Emma Ramplin (euphonium)

Open Quartet:
1. Lewis Blackburn (flugel), Ben Allen (horn), Lisa Balsom (baritone) & Deborah Redpath (euphonium)
2. Tamar Mohamed (cornet), Adele Carter (cornet), Ben Allen (horn) & Deborah Redpath (euphonium)

Open Duet:
1. James Dennis (cornet) & Lewis Blackburn (cornet)
2. Lisa Balsom (baritone) & Deborah Redpath (euphonium)
3= Rob Burrows (cornet) & Sharon Stansfield (cornet)
3= Lewis Blackburn (cornet) & Sharon Stansfield (cornet)

Open Solo:
1. James Dennis (cornet)
2. Carl Ramplin (euphonium)
3. Ben Allen (horn)

Junior Solo:
(based on placings in the open solo)
Ben Allen (horn)

Over 60s:
(based on placings in the open solo)
Professor Pete Thomas (tenor trombone)

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