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2007 Australian National Championships - A Grade

Date:
Saturday, April 7, 2007

Venue:
Ivanhoe, Melbourne

Test piece:
Terra Australis, Martin Ellerby and Own Choice

Adjudicator(s):
Ken MacDonald

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Brisbane Excelsior
Journey to the Centre of the Earth
Howard Taylor- 48+192+198+46=484
2 Kew Band Melbourne
Vienna Nights
Mark Ford- 45+190+197+47=479
3 Footscray-Yarraville City Band
St Magnus
Phillipa Edwards- 43+189+192+48=472
4 K & N Spring Gully Brass
St Magnus
Bruce Raymond- 46+187+194+43=470
5 The Trusts Waitakere Brass
English Heritage
Steven Booth- 42+188+189+44=463
6 St Mary's Band Club Brass
Dances and Alleluias
Ken Bradley - 45+188+188+41=462
7 South Brisbane Federal
Harmony Music
Trevor Bremner - 43+183+191+45=462
8 Willoughby Band
Blitz
Andy Snell - 47+184+187+43=461
9 Cairns Brass No. 1
Of Men and Mountains
Maureen Cameron - 40+182+193+42=457
10 Glenorchy City Concert Brass
The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
Dean Hunt - 44+185+185+40=454
11 Darebin City Brass - Preston Band
Tallis Variations
Jason Mears - 42+183+185+41=451
12 Hawthorn Band
In Memorim:R.K.
Peter Sykes - 41+182+186+42=451
13 Warringah Concert Brass
Ebglish Heritage
John Saunders - 44+186+184+36=450
14 City of Holroyd
The Essence of Time
Mark Strykowski - 41+181+187+39=448
15 Midland Brick Brass
Journey into Freedom
Gareth Jones - 38+179+183+37=437
16 Moreland City Band
Shakespearean Sketches
Wally Pope - 36+177+182+38=433

Winning Conductor: Muso’s Media Trophy
Name: Howard Taylor, Brisbane Excelsior

Best Soloist in the Test Selection: Muso’s Media Trophy
Name: Kevin Joughin, K & N Spring Gully Brass

Best Section in the Test Selection: 4barsrest Downunder Trophy
Section: Trombone, Brisbane Excelsior

Spitvalve Youth Development Award:
Joshua Rogan, Boroondara & Jennifer Magoulas, Kew Band Melbourne 



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