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2011 Scottish Open - Championship

Date:
Saturday, November 26, 2011

Venue:
Perth Concert Hall

Test piece:
Music For Battle Creek, Philip Sparke

Adjudicator(s):
Dr Robert Childs, Professor John Wallace & Philip Sparke

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Tongwynlais Temperance Philip Harper 10 5. (2.2.1.)
2 Co-operative Funeralcare Michael Fowles 6 11. (7.1.3.)
3 Exchange Communications Whitburn Ian Porthouse 12 12. (8.3.2.)
4 Marsden Silver Glyn Williams 15 16. (3.6.7.)
5 United Co-op Milnrow Marieka Gray 13 21. (9.4.8.)
6 Kingdom Brass Andrew Duncan 1 23. (14.5.4.)
7 Yorkshire Imperial Urquhart Travel David Nesbit 5 23. (1.10.12.)
8 Dalmellington Archie Hutchison 7 23. (5.12.6.)
9 Pemberton Old Wigan DW Mark Bentham 3 25. (12.8.5.)
10 Fishburn Alan Morrison 16 26. (4.11.11)
11 Felling Stephen Malcolm 2 32. (11.7.14.)
12 Regent Brass Alan Duguid 14 35. (10.9.16.)
13 Lochgelly Bryan Allan 11 35. (6.16.13.)
14 Blackburn & Darwen Nick Shephard 4 36. (13.14.9.)
15 Newtongrange Nigel Boddice MBE 8 38. (15/13/10)
16 Bo'ness & Carriden Bede Williams 9 46. (16.15.15.)

4BR Best Instrumentalist: Martyn Patterson — Euphonium (Tongwynlais Temperance)

*Judges placings are in the order of Wallace, Sparke, Childs

** in the event of a tie, Philip Sparke's placing takes preference for final placement

 



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