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2008 Norwegian National Championships - Elite division

Date:
Saturday, February 9, 2008

Venue:
Grieghallen, Bergen

Test piece:
Odin, Arthur Butterworth and Own choice

Adjudicator(s):
Andrew Berryman, Torgny Hansson, Jan Fredrik Christiansen

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Eikanger-Bjørsvik
Riffs and Interludes
Nicholas J. Childs 4/4 (95/98) 96.5
2 Stavanger Brass Band
Concerto Grosso
Allan Withington 9/5(93/96) 94.5
3 Krohnengen Brass Band
Eden
Ray Farr 5/1 (91/94) 92.5
4 Jaren Hornmusikkforening
Elgar Variations
Helge Haukås 3/3 (92/90) 91
5 Oslofjord Brass
Music of the Spheres
Selmer Simonsen 10/6 (87/95) 91
6 Manger Musikklag
Vienna Nights
Dr. Robert Childs 7/9 (89/91) 90
7 Molde Brass Band
Montage
Nigel Boddice 6/8 (90/89) 89.5
8 Ila Brass Band
Titan's Progress
Thomas Rimul 2/10 (86/92) 89
9 Sandefjord Brass Symposium
Extreme Makeover
Garry Cutt 2/10 (88/87) 87.5
10 Tertnes Brass
Tallis Variations
Bjørn Breistein 1/7 (84/85) 84.5

Soloist prize: Solo trombone, Eikanger-Bjørsvik Musikklag
Best section: Basses, Eikanger-Bjørsvik Musikklag
 



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