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1978 Spring Festival - Senior Cup

Date:
Sunday, May 7, 1978

Venue:
Belle Vue, Manchester

Test piece:
Little Suite For Brass No. 2, Malcolm Arnold

Adjudicator(s):
Peter Wilson

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1Queensbury Music CentreA. Owenson13190
2BoarshurstB. Garside15188
3MiddletonK. Bolton3187
4Holme SilverT. Hindley2184
-Arley WelfareC. Yorath12-
-Black Country BrassD. Emery9-
-BurbageD. Redfern1-
-Clifton & LightcliffeJ. A. Hickman14-
-Clipstone CollieryK. Wardle16-
-Ireland AlloysP. V. Lewis6-
-Mainsforth Colliey & Tursdale WorksB. Holden7-
-Pemberton OldA. Marsh5-
-Rothwell TemperanceG. Roberts8-
-StacksteadsA. Evans10-
-Stocksbridge WorksK. Aiken-Jones4-
-StourportG. Jackson17-
-Whitworth Vale & HealeyH. Shaw11-

Prize:

1st: £100
2nd: £ 75
3rd: £ 50
4th: £ 25 



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