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2008 Region: West of England - Section 3

Date:
Sunday, March 9, 2008

Venue:
Rivieria Centre, Torquay

Test piece:
The Dark Side of the Moon, Paul Lovatt-Cooper

Adjudicator(s):
Peter Roberts and Flt Lt Rob Wiffin

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Verwood Concert Brass D. Johnson 13 182
2 Bath Spa D. Walker 6 181
3 Pendennis Brass (Falmouth) S. Thomas 3 180
4 Heyl Town D. Johnstone 9 179
5 Denmead Brass J. Hill 7 178
6 Bugle Silver D. Pope 2 177
7 Pillowell Silver P. Uzzell 5 176
8 Corsham M. Perry 12 175
9 Wotton and District Silver D. Grant 10 174
10 St. Stythians D. Johnston 14 173
11 Weston Brass J. Bryant 11 172
12 Sidmouth Town A. Harvey 1 171
13 Launceston Town D. Dobson 8 170
14 A W Parker (Drybrook) R. Phelps 4 169

Qualifiers:

Verwood Concert Brass and Bath Spa 



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Chris King

MBA, BMus(Hons), LRSM, AoBBA
Conductor, Arranger, Adjudicator, Compere, Band Trainer


               

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