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2008 Region: West of England - Section 2

Date:
Saturday, March 8, 2008

Venue:
Rivieria Centre, Torquay

Test piece:
Three Part Invention, Kenneth Downie

Adjudicator(s):
Colin Hardy and Alan Hope

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Bristol East and Kingswood R. Curran 8 188
2 Shrewton Silver M. Dunford 5 186
3 Soundhouse Brass G. Pumford 9 185
4 Michelmersh Silver M. White 3 183
5 Camborne B A. Pope 12 181
6 Forest Of Dean Brass J. Gwynne 1 179
7 Phoenix Brass (Crewkerne) P. Slator 6 177
8 Gillingham Imperial Silver A. McRae 10 176
9 South Molton Town T. Treherne 7 175
10 Filton Concert Brass B. James 11 174
11 St. Pinnock S. White 2 173
12 Solent Concert Brass W. Garner 4 171
w Torbay Brass B. Cole

Qualifiers:

Bristol East and Kingswood and Shrewton Silver 



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Sarah Groarke-Booth

BA (Hons) MA
Conductor, Adjudicator, Compere, Actor


               

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