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2024 Region: West of England - Section 2

Date:
Saturday, March 9, 2024

Venue:
Baptist Church, Torquay

Test piece:
Triptych, Philip Sparke

Adjudicator(s):
Lt Col David Barringer MVO MBE, Steve Pritchard-Jones

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 St Austell Adam Glynn 1
2 St Keverne Karl Long 13
3 Gosport Solent Brass Phillip Littlemore7
4 Shrewton Silver Mike Dunford14
5 Porthleven Town Tom Bassett15
6 Ocean Brass Andy Wareham11
7 Mount Charles Jeremy Taylor12
8 Poole Borough Martin Portman3
9 St Pinnock Jane Whitehead8
10 Denmead Brass Estelle Flood10
11 Wroughton Silver Neil Webb6
12 Camborne Brass Alan Pope BEM2
13 New Forest Brass Ian Luxford5
14 Cinderford Steve Kane4
15 Bream Silver Hugh Bamford9

Qualifiers:
St Austell, St Keverne, Gosport Solent Brass, 



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Stephen Tighe

ARCM, LDBBA, (Dip)PFS.
Adjudicator / Music Director / Arranger


               

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