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2006 Australian National Championships - A Grade

Date:
Saturday, April 15, 2006

Venue:
Brisbane Town Hall

Test piece:
Variations on an Enigma, Sparke and Own Choice

Adjudicator(s):
Garry Cutt

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Brisbane Excelsior Band
Music of the Spheres
Howard Taylor-48+194+197+47=486
2 St Kilda Brass
Montage
Peter Adams - 47+192+196+146=481
3 Dalewool Auckland Brass
Concerto Grosso
Nigel Weeks - 47+193+193+46=479
4 Brisbane Brass
Tallis Variations
Greg Aitken - 42+188+189+45=464
5 Waratah Brass - Newcastle
St Magnus
Ron Prussing - 43+181+194+46=464
6 South Brisbane Federal Band
Dances and Arias
Trevor Bremner - 44+184+187+45=460
7 Kensington & Norwood Brass
Tallis Variations
Bruce Raymond - 43+186+186+44=459
8 Darebin City Brass - Preston Band
Paginini Variations
Jason Mears - 42+183+189+42=456
9 City of Holroyd Band
Dances and Arias
Mark Strykowski - 46+181+189+40=456
10 Kew Band
Extreme Makeover
Mark Ford - 41+177+190+46=454
11 Willoughby City Band
Cloudcatcher Fells
Andrew Snell - 43+184+183+43=453
12 Osaka Harmony Brass
Paginini Variations
Atsuhiko Okamoto - 42+185+184+41=452
13 St Mary's Band Club Brass Band
Lowry Sketchbook
Ken Bradley - 43+182+182+39=446
14 Glenorchy City Concert Brass
Tallis Variations
Dean Hunt - 42+183+181+39=445
15 Footscray-Yarraville City Band
Paginini Variations
Phillipa Edwards - 42+180+81+42=445
16 Moreland City Band
Paginini Variations
Wally Pope - 42+174+182+40=438
17 Capricornia Silver Band
Of Men and Mountains
Dennis Ilott - 42+175+180+39=436

Parade of Band Results:

1. St Kilda Brass
2. Brisbane Excelsior Band
3. Brisbane Brass
 



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