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2024 Region: Wales - Section 1

Date:
Saturday, March 16, 2024

Venue:
Brangwyn Hall, Swansea

Test piece:
High Peak, Eric Ball

Adjudicator(s):
Dr Rob Wiffin, Sandy Smith

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Northop Silver Thomas Wyss7
2 BTM Jeff Hutcherson6
3 Goodwick Ian Wilkinson2
4 Parc & Dare Dewi Griffiths8
5 Deiniolen Silver Lois Jones 6 Lewis Merthyr Craig Roberts4
7 Burry Port Town Andrew Jones3
8 Abergavenny Borough Lana Tingay1

Qualifiers:
Northop Silver, BTM
Best Instrumentalist: Steph Jonas, cornet, Northop Silver
 



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BA, MA
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