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2008 New Zealand National Championships - B Grade

Date:
Saturday, July 12, 2008

Venue:
Christchurch

Test piece:
Renaissance, Graham

Adjudicator(s):
Simone Rebello

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Pelorus Trust Wellington Brass
Diversions on a Bass Theme
David Bremner - 81+137+142=360
2 Trust Porirua City Brass
Parakletos
Kerry Garrett - 83+135+140=358
3 Port of Napier Brass
Trittico
David Oswin - 82+134+139=355
4 Alpine Energy Timaru Brass
Gothic Dances
Dwayne Bloomfield - 81+133+135=349
5 Addington Brass
Music for the Common Man
Iaan Wilson - 77+131+138=346
5 Castle Trust Hamilton Brass
Galdhoppigen
Gary Bilton - 80+132+134=346
7 Eastern Bay of Plenty Brass
London Overture
Alan Spence - 76+130+136=342
8 Titan Hutt City Brass
Variations on a Nineth
Mark Carter - 75+129+137=341
9 New Plymouth Brass
Music for a Festival
Trevor Bremner - 74+127+135=336

 



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