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2008 Region: Wales - Section 2

Date:
Saturday, March 8, 2008

Venue:
Brangwyn Hall, Swansea

Test piece:
Three Part Invention, Kenneth Downie

Adjudicator(s):
David Horsfield

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Point of Ayr Colliery P. Christian 4 187
2 Tylorstown Arriva Trains G. Davies 3 186
3 Rogerstone M. Hutcherson 2 184
4 Newtown Silver S. Edwards 1 182
5 Lewis Merthyr G. Pritchard 8 181
6 Llwydcoed R. Griffith 6 180
7 Briton Ferry Silver Dr. C. Jenkins 7 179
8 Llanrug B. Connolly 5 178

Qualifiers:

Point of Ayr Colliery and Tylorstown Arriva Trains

Soloist: Dave Roberts, euphonium — Point of Ayr
 



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