Results: Gloucester BBA Contest

Mid Rhondda Band came top at Gloucester on the weekend.

Thursday, 07 February 2008

Gloucestershire Brass Band Association Entertainment Contest 2008 February 3rd
Adjudicator: David Hirst

Overall Result

1. Mid Rhondda Band — 190pts
2. Phoenix Brass Crewkerne — 189pts
3. Tylorstown (Arriva Trains) — 188pts

Most Entertaining Band: Phoenix Brass Crewkerne

Special Awards:
Youngest Player: David Crowe (9) (Bream Silver)

Best Soloist: Matt Read (Phoenix Brass Crewkerne)

First Section: Mid Rhondda Band
Second Section: Phoenix Brass Crewkerne

Third Section:
1. Blaenavon Town — 187pts
2. Ynyshir (Clarity Digital Office Supplies) — 186pts
3. Ogmore Valley — 185pts

Fourth Section:
1. Bream Silver — 184pts
2. Phoenix Brass — 183pts
3. Nailsworth Silver — 182pts

Youth, Training and Un-registered Section:

Forest of Dean Area Youth Band (Gold Award)
Chepstow Town (Gold Award)
Lydbrook Training Band (Silver Award)
Frampton on Severn (Silver Award)
Cheltenham Training Band (Silver Award)
Tewkesbury Training Band (Silver Award)

Best Soloist: Brendan Gudgeon (Chepstow Town) — Xylophone

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