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2000 European Championships - A Section

Date:
Saturday, April 29, 2000

Venue:
Symphony Hall, Birmingham

Test piece:
Tallis Varations, Philip Sparke

Adjudicator(s):
[SW] Michael Barras, Tom Brevik, Torgny Hanson [OC] Nigel Boddice, Dirk Lautenbach, Martin Winter

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1Yorkshire Building Society
Dove Descending
D. King4/1198[1]+97[2]=195
2Eikanger Bjørsvik Musikklag [Norway]
Concerto Grosso
H. Snell7/995[3]+98[1]=193
3Fodens Courtois
Dove Descending
N. Childs8/394[4]+96[3]=190
4Whitburn
Dances and Arias
P. McCann9/196[2]+89[6]=185
5De Waldsang [Holland]
On Alderney Edge
R. Vand der Velde3/893[5]+91[5]=184
6Goteborg [Sweden]
Paganini Variations
B. Eklund5/589[9]+92[4]=181
7BB Willebroek [Belgium]
Between the Moon and Mexico
F. Violet2/791[7]+88[7]=179
8De Cuivre Valaisan [Switzerland]
Montage
C. Jeanbourquin10/692[6]+85[9]=177
9Point of Ayr
Montage
M. Fowles11/290[8]+87[8]=177
10Odense Blaesene [Denmark]
Resurgam
J. Frederiksen6/487[10]+82[11]=169
111st Old Boys [N. Ireland]
Paganini Variations
R. Evans1/1086[11]+83[10]=169

[SW] Set Work
[OC] Own Choice

Prizes:

1st Prize: 3000 Euros and The Boosey and Hawkes Trophy
2nd Prize: 2000 Euros and The Besson Plate
3rd Prize: 1500 Euros and The Boosey and Hawkes Cup
4th Prize: 1000 Euros
5th Prize: 500 Euros
 



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